Four Minds on Herzog: A Conversation with Nancy Perloff
“The end is a kind of apotheosis. Maybe that sounds too romantic or spiritual. But the single most remarkable thing is that you lose all sense of time.”
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Four Minds on Herzog: A Conversation with Anne Woollett
The deep appeal of the imagined landscape.
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Four Minds on Herzog: A Conversation with Paul Young
“I think he sees Hearsay of the Soul as a poem, and doesn’t want to make a documentary—that was a very deliberate choice. It feels very personal, and that’s what makes it interesting.”
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An Agnès Varda Moment for L.A.
Speaking at the Getty this weekend, the centerpiece of a new LACMA show, and guest artistic director at the AFI Fest—all at age 85.
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Getty Voices: Directing Landscape
Music and landscape combine to create a powerful "separate reality."
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Do Androids Dream of Electric L.A.?
As some parts of the world approach the dystopian, cyberpunk 2019 Los Angeles depicted in Blade Runner, the film’s relation to architecture and environment is worth another look.
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L.A. Architecture and Movie Fantasy
Welcome to the Getty Center, aka Starfleet Headquarters.
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Neon Hitmen
Tokyo Drifter, screening this weekend, “smacks you in the face with a bucket of WTF paint.”
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Getty Voices: The Transformative Outer Peristyle
Stunning by day and by night, the Outer Peristyle is also a backdrop for a dramatic duck love story.
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Herb Ritts, A New Documentary
Director Aion Velie reflects on how the film conveys Ritts’s spirit and working method.
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World War Zinnemann
From Casablanca to Saving Private Ryan, the horrors and heroisms of World War II have provided decades of cinematic material. However, as director Fred... Read More
Photographer Mary Ellen Mark and Filmmaker Martin Bell Go to Prom
What will I wear? Who will be my date? Should we rent a limo? With prom season approaching, these are questions going through American... Read More