It was dark. It was dangerous. Lust, greed, and fear hung heavily in the air. It was enough to drive you crazy. That's right. I spent Saturday at the Castro with two Noir City double bills. That's four pictures from the 40s and early 50s I'd never seen before. While the movies where dark and … Continue reading A Weekend in Black and White, Part 2: Noir City
Day: January 23, 2011
A Weekend in Black and White, Part 1: Nuremberg
I saw five movies theatrically over Friday and Saturday, all of them in black and white. I started Friday night with a screening at the Shattuck of Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today. The director's daughter, Sandra Schulberg, who also oversaw the restoration of this 1946 documentary, spoke before and after the screening. Her father, Stuart … Continue reading A Weekend in Black and White, Part 1: Nuremberg
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