Articles tagged "ingmar bergman"

DVD Film Review

Sawdust and Tinsel: Criterion Collection

by Chadwick Jenkins

[11.Dec.07] :. Couples in this film draw blood in order to feel the human warmth left behind by bruises.

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The Front Page: Shrouded in Shadows - Ingmar Bergman (1918 - 2007)

by Bill Gibron

[30.Jul.07] :. He hadn’t made a theatrical motion picture since 1982’s Fanny and Alexander, vowing to retire after completing the highly autobiographical project. He spent his later years...

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Column: Variations on a Theme

The Profound Consolation: The Use of Bach’s Music in the Films of Ingmar Bergman (Part 4)

by Chadwick Jenkins

[20.Jul.07] :. The music in Bergman's Saraband sets up numerous tensions that it never reconciles: listener and performer, individual and group, passive aestheticism and practical enactment. Music in Bergman's world offers hope, but it does not offer answers.

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A Film Trilogy by Ingmar Bergman (1961-1963)

by Michael S. Smith

[17.Nov.03] :. All three films are concerned with ideas, states of being, and subjective experience.

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Film Review

Wild Strawberries (1957/2002)

by Matt Langdon

One of Ingmar Bergman's best films and certainly one of the best ever made on the subject of aging.

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