Canadian novelist and playwright Robertson Davies once compared the continuity of a reader’s relationship to literature to that of architecture transforming in appearance with the rise and fall of the sun: “A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.” Davies’ refrain resounds throughout watching The Last City and The Lobby, the latest films from veteran experimental filmmaker Heinz Emigholz. Although each can be viewed as standalone, their thematic and formal ambitions are best realized as two parts of a larger whole––a concept expressed therein by the films themselves.
Best known for his series of films that seek to convey the ontological relationship between architecture as artistic expression and its functionality as traversable infrastructure, Emigholz continues to explore these career-long preoccupations while deconstructing the...
Best known for his series of films that seek to convey the ontological relationship between architecture as artistic expression and its functionality as traversable infrastructure, Emigholz continues to explore these career-long preoccupations while deconstructing the...
- 10/4/2020
- by Kyle Pletcher
- The Film Stage
Check out the new quad poster for Hyde Park on Hudson. Bill Murray stars as Franklin D. Roosevelt, who pursues an affair with a distant cousin, even as he hosts the King and Queen of England (Samuel West and Olivia Colman) in the tense days before WWII.
Olivia Williams, Laura Linney, Andrew Havill, Blake Ritson, Eleanor Bron, Elizabeth Marvel, Elizabeth Wilson, Jonathan Brewer, Martin McDougall, Nancy Baldwin, ,im Ahern, Tim Beckmann are also featured in the movie.
Directed by Roger Michell (Enduring Love, Notting Hill, Morning Glory) from a screenplay by Richard Nelson, Hyde Park on Hudson opens on December 7th, 2012.
In June 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor host the King and Queen of England for a weekend at the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park on Hudson, in upstate New York — the first-ever visit of a reigning English monarch to America. With Britain facing imminent war with Germany,...
Olivia Williams, Laura Linney, Andrew Havill, Blake Ritson, Eleanor Bron, Elizabeth Marvel, Elizabeth Wilson, Jonathan Brewer, Martin McDougall, Nancy Baldwin, ,im Ahern, Tim Beckmann are also featured in the movie.
Directed by Roger Michell (Enduring Love, Notting Hill, Morning Glory) from a screenplay by Richard Nelson, Hyde Park on Hudson opens on December 7th, 2012.
In June 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor host the King and Queen of England for a weekend at the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park on Hudson, in upstate New York — the first-ever visit of a reigning English monarch to America. With Britain facing imminent war with Germany,...
- 10/18/2012
- by Allan Ford
- Filmofilia
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