美国国家公共电台 NPR Documentary Giant Albert Maysles' Last Film, 'In Transit,' Is Still In Limbo

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: The last film by documentary giant Albert Maysles is getting a rare screening this week in New York. It's called In Transit. It was finished more than two years ago just before the award-winning director of Grey Gardens and Gimme

美国国家公共电台 NPR Germany's 'In The Fade' Flips The Script On The Terrorism Film

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: In recent years, films about terrorism have become a kind of genre. They're often geopolitical thrillers or espionage dramas. Well, a new film from Germany takes a different and more intimate approach. It's called In The Fade. It

美国国家公共电台 NPR Action Film Director Park Chan-Wook Transports Erotic 'Handmaiden' To 1930s Korea

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Movie science Callum: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English, I'm Callum Robertson and with me today is William Kremer, hello William. William: Hello Callum. Callum: Today science in the movies. And we start with a question based on a scene that will

美国国家公共电台 NPR After 'Green Room' and 'Blue Ruin,' The Brothers Blair Keep Film Music In The Family

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Netflix film I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore mixes the gruesome and the goofy. How do you score a movie like that? For help, the directors turned to two of his oldest associates, his brothers. Tim Greiving has the st

美国国家公共电台 NPR Gary Lucas Uses Film Music 'To Shed Light On Obscure Corners Of Culture'

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now let's hear about the man The New Yorker magazine calls, quote, the thinking man's guitar hero, unquote. Gary Lucas has played just about everywhere with just about everyone from Captain Beefheart to DJ Spooky to John Sebastia

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Anna:Hello, I'm Anna Jones and this is London Life. Now have you ever wondered where those characters you see in films like Toy Story and The Incredibles come from? Well nows your chance to find out. The Pixar exhibition celebrating 20 years of anim

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Massacre Of Teens In Norway Retold As A Feature Film

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: As the teenage survivors of last week's high school shooting in Parkland, Fla., speak out and demand tighter gun control regulations, the young victims of the 2011 massacre in Norway still struggle to find their voices. A new movie

美国国家公共电台 NPR Step Inside A Movie Projection Booth To See What's Changed Since Film

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Before he became a film critic, NPR's Bob Mondello worked for a chain of movie theaters. He spent a lot of time in projection booths, which is where he's taking us this week as part of the NPR series Backstage Pass. It's been a w

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Lady Macbeth' Turns Sound And Fury Into Victorian Noir

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The new movie Lady Macbeth doesn't deal with royalty or take place in medieval Scotland. It's not even based on Shakespeare. But our critic Bob Mondello says the leading lady still lives up to the title. BOB MONDELLO, BYLINE: We

美国国家公共电台 NPR In 'Downsizing,' A New Addition To The Large History Of Tiny People In Film

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: A financially strapped couple is taking steps to make a big change. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, DOWNSIZING) UNIDENTIFIED ACTRESS #1: (As character) Please state your full legal names. MARTIN: Actually, it's a very small change. (SOUNDBIT

美国国家公共电台 NPR Why Do So Many Rock Stars Die At 27? Argentine Film Explores One (Insane) Theory

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: If you've seen most of the Oscar nominees and you can't find anything else interesting at your local movie theater, you're not alone. Critic Bob Mondello says Hollywood has always used January as a dumping ground. And today he argu

美国国家公共电台 NPR What's The Issue With Nitrate Film Stock? It's Combustible

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Audiences had an unusual opportunity over the weekend to see classic movies the way they were originally projected. The TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood played movies on old-style nitrate film. It's very rare and beautiful

美国国家公共电台 NPR 40 Years On, A Controversial Film On Islam's Origins Is Now A Classic

40 Years On, A Controversial Film On Islam's Origins Is Now A Classic RAY SUAREZ, HOST: We're going to switch gears now and look at an unusual movie with a long history. Depictions of the Prophet Muhammad have led to violence, most recently last year

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Savior Of Film,' Henri Langlois, Began Extensive Cinema Archive In His Bathtub

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Today, our series The Keepers continues with the story of a man and his obsession - preserving films - all films, any films. The Kitchen Sisters introduce us to Henri Langlois and the Cinematheque Francaise.

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The Sound of Music is coming home 《音乐之声》重回奥地利 The original stage production of The Sound of Music is to be performed for the first time in the Austrian capital, 40 years after the film was released. 经典电影《音乐之声》上

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'The King's Speech' Wins Coveted Best Picture Oscar

The British drama The King's Speech took top honors at the Academy Awards in Hollywood Sunday evening, earning the Oscar(奥斯卡金像奖) for best picture, and awards for lead actor Colin Firth and director Tom Hooper. The film was also honored fo

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Fierce Female Characters Of Film In 2018

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Strong female characters seem to have had a pretty good year in Hollywood. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, BLACK PANTHER) DANAI GURIRA: (As Okoye) Drop your weapon. SHAPIRO: Black Panther had several, Danai Gurira's war general for one. (SOUND