The Cinema of Orson Welles


Lu par Ben Tucker

(4.2 stars; 5 reviews)

Acclaimed director Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show, Paper Moon) was, early in his career, a film critic. It was during this time that he wrote this short tome on the great Orson Welles for the Museum of Modern Art. Bogdanovich gives us an overview of why Welles is worthy of appraisal as well as providing a film-by-film deeper dive into Welles' oeuvre. - Summary by Ben Tucker (0 hr 55 min)

Chapitres

Introduction 5:59 Lu par Ben Tucker
Citizen Kane 7:28 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Magnificent Ambersons 3:39 Lu par Ben Tucker
Journey into Fear 2:01 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Stranger 1:56 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Lady from Shanghai 5:13 Lu par Ben Tucker
Macbeth 4:40 Lu par Ben Tucker
Othello 4:37 Lu par Ben Tucker
Confidential Report 4:33 Lu par Ben Tucker
Touch of Evil 7:51 Lu par Ben Tucker
The Film Projects and the Film Roles of Orson Welles 7:14 Lu par Ben Tucker

Critiques

Could there have been a better title?


(5 stars)

Evocative. Poignant. Succinct. Excellent.