Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 4.01.2013 – 5.01.2013

Lick the Star (Sofia Coppola, 1998) – YouTube – Sofia Coppola's directorial debut. You can see the origins of her later feature films, which primarily deal with young girls trapped in gilded cages. Back to the Future II’s Terrible Newspaper – Movie Scenes of the Past in Real Life New York – Miesten välisiä keskusteluja …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 17.12.2012 – 18.12.2012

Making Blues Brothers With John Belushi and Dan Akroyd—“We Had a Budget for Cocaine” | Vanity Fair – The pitch was simple: “John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Blues Brothers, how about it?” But the film The Blues Brothers became a nightmare for Universal Pictures, wildly off schedule and over budget, its fate hanging on the amount …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 13.12.2012 – 15.12.2012

Stitchcraft to tradecraft: Roger Moore at the peak of his career as a model for knitting patterns – The Cine-Tourist is a website about connections between maps and films – The Cine-Tourist only writes about places that he knows, and since he doesn't travel much this site is chiefly about films made in Paris, Geneva …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 24.11.2012

The Unhinged Animator: “Tex” Avery – Fred “Tex” Avery came to Hollywood at age 20 with friends from his hometown. Not finding employment, they soon went back home but Avery stayed in the film capital, loading produce on trucks and sleeping on the beach at night. Several years after landing a job at the Walter …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 2.11.2012 – 4.11.2012

Atson ajatukset: Netflixin tv-sarjat – Atso kartoitti valikoimaa Rules of the movie publicity game – I lacked the skills and emotional constitution for the job, and this caused me to be fearful and make mistakes. At the same time, I didn’t want to be the kind of loser who quit after a few days, so …