Josef von Sternberg Makes a True-Life WWII Tale Sensually and Violently his own
DIRECTED BY JOSEF VON STERNBERG/1953/58
STREET DATE: APRIL 25, 2017/KINO C...
Desperation and Deception, in a "Microcosm of the War"
DIRECTED BY ALFRED HITCHCOCK/1944
STREET DATE: MARCH 21, 2017/KINO LORBER
In 1944, with World War...
Hollywood, Politics, and World War II: Inseparable From the Start
DIRECTOR: LAURENT BOUZEREAU/2017
Say what you will about Hollywood’s influence in poli...
Director: Vincent Perez/2017
Every once in a while, a film comes out that makes you wonder why it isn't getting a wider release. One of these films is Alone i...
Director Mel Gibson/2016
Hacksaw Ridge is the true story of Desmond T. Doss (Andrew Garfield) who was the first Conscientious Objector to win the Medal of Hono...
SPECIAL EFFECTS WINNER IS A BATTLE OF WITS AT SEA
DIRECTED BY DICK POWELL/1957
STREET DATE: SEPTEMBER 20, 2016/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSICS
Denys Rayner wa...
Faith is 24 Hours of Doubt and one Moment of Hope
DIRECTED BY ANNE FONTAINE/FRENCH, POLISH, RUSSIAN/2016
World War II has been extensively covered by films ...
The Shadows of War
“Army of Shadows is the book about the Resistance: the greatest and the most comprehensive about this tragic period in the history of mankind...
A First-Person Encounter In The Midst Of The Holocaust Humanizes The Horrific Events Of WWII
DIRECTOR: LÁSZLÓ NEMES/HUNGARIAN/2016
László Nemes is a Hungari...
An Historical Perspective
DIRECTOR: Robert Bresson/French/1956
The original trailer announcing the 1956 release of Robert Bresson’s fourth film, A Man Escap...