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When the University of Baltimore opened its Student Center a few years ago, the Performing Arts Theater on an upper floor proved to be a little gem of a venue. ... Full Article
San Francisco Ballet Program 5
culturevulture.net –
2009-03-13
Mark Morris has enjoyed a 15-year collaboration with San Francisco Ballet, and by and large, audiences have enjoyed the results. From "Maelstrom," his first work set on the company, in 1994, to last season's "Joyride," we have benefited from nearly... ... Full Article
Journey into the unknown
theage.com.au –
2005-08-07
To negotiate the Melbourne International Film Festival - 19 days, five main venues, more than 400 films - is a challenge, and to see it all a sheer impossibility. ... Full Article
Saraband (2003)
culturevulture.net –
2005-07-15
In 1973, director Ingmar Bergman made Scenes from a Marriage , a series for Swedish television that plumbed the relationship of Marianne, a lawyer, and Johan, a professor, following their ups and downs in love, adulteries and, ultimately, divorce. ... Full Article
Bergman belongs to a class of filmmakers who are hailed as brilliant even by people who have never actually seen their movies. Fellini is in that class, too, and so are the French New Wave directors like Truffaut and Godard,... ... Full Article
In Saraband, Marianne and Johan (the couple in Scenes from a Marriage) meet again after thirty years without contact, when Marianne suddenly feels a need to see her ex-husband again. ... Full Article
DVD capture: Saraband The DVD Sony presents Saraband on DVD in a magnificent 1.76:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer. The film was shot in HiDef and projected digitally at any venue that chose to show it, but the image on this DVD... ... Full Article