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Citizen Kane: Opening with Bogdanovich & Ebert commentary

Posted on June 18, 2009 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments

The opening scene from Orson Welles’ 1941 film “Citizen Kane”, starring Orson Welles and Joseph Cotten.
Roger Ebert’s commentary on Citizen Kane is without a doubt the best DVD extra ever. Not only do you get the best film ever made, you get the best film school you’ll ever have for under $20. [...]

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Citizen Kane Commentaries by Roger Ebert

Posted on July 24, 2008 in Directing | No Comments

Roger Ebert’s commentary on Citizen Kane is without a doubt the best DVD extra ever. Not only do you get the best film ever made, you get the best film school you’ll ever have for under $20. Here are a few short clips of Ebert’s highly educational commentary, which focuses on the technical, [...]

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Peter Bogdanovich Interviews Alfred Hitchcock

Posted on July 6, 2008 in Interviews | No Comments

The legendary interview from 1963
PB: You never watch your films with an audience. Don’t you miss hearing them scream?
AH: No. I can hear them when I’m making the picture.
Do you feel that the American film remains the most vital cinema?
Worldwide, yes. Because when we make films for the United States, we are automatically making them [...]

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