Smart Words About Cinema
“It is time that we start. Will you be kind enough to follow me? What I’m going to show you will be mainly the traditional things. Up here let me show you details in the production, which we’re rather proud of showing. As you see, flowers are made petal by petal, and [...]
[This was written on May 15, 2001, for the Northwest Film Forum newsletter.]
Michael Powell worked uncredited as a set designer and title writer on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1929 movie Blackmail. Which is neither here nor there, but does serve to mark the accidental convergence of England’s two most exciting directorial talents.
I was dreaming about [...]