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The film was banned in Chile during Pinochet's dictatorship, even though neither Chile nor Pinochet are specifically mentioned by name in the film ( although the Chilean cities of Viña del Mar and Santiago are ).
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The film they did after his return was an inconsequential bit of nothing titled Out Of This World, a satire on the Sinatra bobby-soxer craze.
Each successive movement in his growing was recorded on the unreeling film inside her.
Never a `` quick study '', he now made no attempt to learn his `` lines '' and many a mile of film was wasted, many a scene -- sometimes involving as many as a thousand fellow thespians -- was taken thirty, forty, fifty times because Miss Poitrine's co-star and `` helpmate '' had never learned his part.
Our last joint venture, Sainted Lady, a deeply religious film based on the life of Mother Cabrini, and timed so that its release date would coincide with the beatification of America's first saint in November, 1938, was a fiasco from start to finish.
By the time the film was released we were three million dollars over-spent, war was imminent and the public apparently had forgotten all about Mother Cabrini.
) The film was called The Diet of Worms, which I felt was just what Letch deserved.
It was a `` potboiler '' made on a `` shoestring '' and not the sort of film I like, as all I had to do was look blank and scream a great deal.
For example, when the film is only four minutes old, Neitzbohr refers to a small, Victorian piano stool as `` Wilhelmina '', and we are thereupon subjected to a flashback that informs us that this very piano stool was once used by an epileptic governess whose name, of course, was Doris ( the English equivalent, when passed through middle-Gaelic derivations, of Wilhelmina ).
Rudyard Kipling's scorn for the `` jargon '' of psychical research was altered somewhat when he wondered `` how, or why, had I been shown an unreleased roll of my life film ''??
This discovery of Melies was vastly more important than his sometimes dazzling, magician's tricks produced on film.
It was Porter, however, who produced the very first movie whose name has lived on through the half century of film history that has since ensued.
Before he was forty Griffith had created the art of the film.
Motion picture cameras had been installed to film the audience, the reservation list was being checked out name by name, and a special detail was already at work in the parking lot scrutinizing automobiles for a possible lead.
When arrested, he had the submarine secrets on a roll of candid camera film as well as anti-submarine secrets in Christmas gift wrapping, it was testified.
He said that drawings of the Dreadnought and printed details about the ship were found reproduced in an undeveloped roll of film taken from Lonsdale when he was arrested with the two civil servants outside the Old Vic theater Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7.
And it was interesting to observe that B.B.C.'s television film on Christmas Eve was The Bells Of St. Mary's.
Another source of NBC pride was its rare film clip of Bix Beiderbecke, but this view of the great trumpeter flew by so fast that a prolonged wink would have blotted out the entire glimpse.
Winning the 1951 Best Picture Oscar and numerous other awards, the film was directed by Vincente Minnelli, featured many tunes of Gershwin, and concluded with an extensive, elaborate dance sequence built around the An American in Paris symphonic poem ( arranged for the film by Johnny Green ), costing $ 500, 000.
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The film won the 1954 Prix Jean Vigo, but was banned by French censors for its criticism of French colonialism.
The film ends with an anti-American epilogue in which the United States is embarrassed by the Bay of Pigs Invasion fiasco, and was subsequently banned.
The banned essay was included in Marker's first volume of collected film commentaries, Commentaires I, published in 1961.
The book was considered " unfilmable " and Cronenberg acknowledged that a straight translation into film would " cost 100 million dollars and be banned in every country in the world ".
* Repentance a. k. a. The Confession ( 1984 ), a Georgian film about a fictional dictator which was banned until 1987.
According to Lang, propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels called Lang to his offices to inform him that The Testament of Dr Mabuse was being banned but that he was nevertheless so impressed by Lang's abilities as a filmmaker ( especially Metropolis ), he was offering Lang a position as the head of German film studio UFA.
Hawks encountered a minor amount of censorship when the film was banned in Chicago, which would deal with even further on his next film.
Whale was furious, and the altered film was banned in Germany anyway.
" However, on its initial release in the UK, the film was banned by several town councils – some of which had no cinemas within their boundaries, or had not even seen the film.
A member of Harrogate council, one of those that banned the film, revealed during a television interview that the council had not seen the film, and had based their opinion on what they had been told by the Nationwide Festival of Light, of which they knew nothing.
However, before the showing, an Aberystwyth University student discovered that the film had never been banned in Aberystwyth, but was shown ( or was scheduled to be shown ) at a cinema in the town in 1981.
It was also banned for eight years in Ireland and for a year in Norway ( it was marketed in Sweden as '" The film so funny that it was banned in Norway ").
Its influence was feared in Germany to the extent that the government banned the film when it was released in the late 1920s.
They enforce Muslim dietary laws, prohibit the consumption or sale of alcoholic beverages and pork, and seize banned consumer products and media regarded as un-Islamic, such as CDs / DVDs of various Western musical groups, television shows and film.
The film was for many years banned on video in the UK, although some critics have come to hail it as one of Peckinpah's greatest films.
The film remains banned in several countries to this day.
In New Zealand the film was originally banned in 1976.
Upon its October 1974 release, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre was banned outright in several countries, and numerous theaters later stopped showing the film in response to complaints about its violence.
He is assisted by Pikes, a film aficionado and former actor whose collection was confiscated and destroyed by the government and who was subsequently banned from performing.
When his second film Diabeł was banned in Poland he decided to move to France, where he made L ' Important c ' est d ' aimer ( 1975 ) with Romy Schneider.
His 1967 film The Fireman's Ball, on the face of it a naturalistic representation of an ill-fated social event in a provincial town, has been viewed by both movie scholars and the then-authorities in Czechoslovakia as a biting satire on East European Communism, which resulted in it being banned for many years in Forman's home country.
film and Chile
Selkirk, el verdadero Robinson Crusoe, a stop motion film by Tournier Animation based on Alexander Selkirk's life was premiered simultaneously in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay on 2 February 2012.
Marker had been working on a film about Chile with ISKRA since 1973.
The film chronicles recent events in Chile, beginning with the 1970 election of socialist President Salvador Allende until his murder and the resulting coup in 1973.
It is arguable the most important film festival in Chile.
* November 24 – The silent film Hussar of the Dead is released in Santiago de Chile.
* The Chicago Conspiracy-A film about the influence of the Chicago Boys and radical currents in Chile against their legacy
In 1950, he headlined the Universal-International short film " Sugar Chile " Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet.
The film explores the historic and current relationship of Washington with Latin American countries such as Venezuela, Bolivia and Chile.
Domestic film production in Chile is still small but dynamic, it has been steadily growing since 1990 and the country now produces about 20 motion pictures annually.
In the film, while the Disney characters are represented as humorous versions of charros, gauchos, etc., Chile was represented as Pedro, a small airplane engaged in his very first flight, whose attempt to fly over the Andes to pick up air mail from Mendoza is humorously depicted.
When the film was released by Universal Studios, Nathaniel Davis, United States Ambassador to Chile from 1971 to 1973, filed a USD 150 million libel suit against the director and the studio, although he was not named directly in the movie ( he had been named in the book ).
The Viña del Mar International Film Festival is considered within the most important film festivals in Chile and Latin America.
Another name for this tree is the " Chile Pine ", of which " Cinephile " is an anagram, demonstrating his love for film.
Marco Bechis ( born in Santiago, Chile ) is a Chilean-Italian film screenwriter and director.
Cera is set to star in a film by Sebastian Silva in Chile, and he is “ spending five hours a day learning Spanish " for the role.
Based on the 1982 novel La Casa de los Espíritus by Isabel Allende, the film is about the life of a young lady named Clara during the military dictatorship in Chile.
In 1993 the university held the Valdivia International Film Festival for the first time to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its cinema Cine Club which has since then developed to one of the most important film festivals in Chile.
* Estadio Nacional, a documentary film about the use of the Estadio Nacional de Chile as a concentration camp.
Jacqueline Van Rysselberghe, the Mayor of Concepción, Chile, formally objected to the producers of the film over its portrayal of the city in the opening scene.
The 1982 film Missing by Greek filmmaker Costa-Gavras depicts the September 11, 1973 coup d ' état and execution of American journalists Charles Horman and Frank Teruggi at the Estadio Nacional de Chile.
The film won Honorable Mention in the Festival de Cine de Viña del Mar ( Chile ) and was the official entry from Puerto Rico in the foreign film category of the 1999 Oscar competition.
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