Sunday, March 27, 2011

Films, Films, Films

Cities:

The Apartment (USA, Billy Wilder, 1960)
Chinatown by Roman Polanski (1974)
Man with A Movie Camera (USSR, Dziga Vertov, 1928-9)

Surveillance/Crime in the City:

Dr Mabuse der Spieler (Germany, Fritz Land, 1922)
The Lodger (Gt. Britain, Alfred Hitchcock, 1926)
M (Germany, Fritz Lang, 1931)
Force of Evil (USA, Abraham Polonsky, 1948)
Breathless (France, Jean-Luc Godard, 1959)
Chinatown (USA, Roman Polanski, 1974)
L.A Confidential (USA, Curtis Hanson, 1997)

History and Memory:

Wings of Desire (Germany, Wim Wnders, 1988)

The Street:

Taxi driver (USA, Martin Scorsese, 1976)

Film Noir:

The Maltese Falcon, 1941
Double Indemnity, 1944
Touch of Evil, 1958
The Big Sleep, 1946
The Postman Always Rings Twice, 1946
In A lonely Place, 1950

Menaced Woman in Hitchcock Films:

Notorious, 1946
Vertigo, 1958
Psycho, 1960
Shadow of a Doubt, 1943

Corruption and Crime Noirs:

Pulp Fiction, 1994
Kiss Me Deadly, 1955
While The City Sleeps, 1956

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