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5 days ago · Dear Orson Welles & Other Essays – the collected writings of filmmaker Mark Cousins ( The Eyes of Orson Welles, The Story of Film) – will be published in August. The Irish Pages Press will host a book launch, “Dear Orson Welles: Mark Cousins’ World Of Cinema,” at the Queen’s Film Theatre in Belfast on August 2.
2 days ago · Mr. Arkadin, directed by and starring Orson Welles, is a gripping mystery thriller. The plot centers on Guy Van Stratten, an American smuggler, who is tasked by the enigmatic billionaire Gregory ...
21 hours ago · In that way, he reminds me of Orson Welles, another genius who found himself at the center of catastrophes that must in some way be of his own design. As Americans, we admire iconoclasts even as we bow our heads for our monthly wage.
21 hours ago · "Me & Orson Welles" featured Zac Efron in a unique role where he portrayed a younger version of himself alongside Christian McKay as Orson Welles. The film delved into Welles' early life and career, captivating audiences with its narrative and performances.
4 days ago · After conquering the on-screen Western, Eastwood segued behind the camera to make his feature-length directorial debut on 1971’s psychological thriller Play Misty for Me, before returning to the genre that made his name in sophomore effort High Plains Drifter.
4 days ago · In the midst of the visual trickery, there is a poignant meditation voiced by Welles on the ancient beauty of Chartres Cathedral and the transitory nature of all things: The premier work of man perhaps in the whole western world and it’s without a signature: Chartres.
5 days ago · Welles's conversations with Henry Jaglom glitter with memory, intelligence, and malice, and above all offer a magnificent act of self-impersonation: Orson Welles playing Orson Welles."-Michael Wood, author of Film: A Very Short Introduction "When Henry Jaglom sent me the galleys, I was skeptical about their entertainment value.
