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#7 Claude Chabrol

CLAUDE CHABROL "Feminine suspense in 5 films" Hell , The Ceremony , Nothing is going right , Thank you for the chocolate , La Fleur du mal by Antoine DeBaecque Book offered with the box Claude Chabrol spoke of his deep interest in women as a filmmaker. "The woman is more interesting than the man," he confided. A woman in her daily life becomes a real subject. And a strange, criminal, mysterious woman becomes THE subject. The filmmaker's project, during the last twenty years of his life and his last sixteen films – eleven of which are centered primarily on one or more female characters – consists in making these women circulate between their daily world and exceptional situations, in...

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#6 Pink Movies

5 PINK FILMS "A Brief History of Japanese Erotic Cinema in five films"by Dimitri Ianni An inflatable doll in the desert Two women in the hell of vice Song for the Hell of a Woman prayer of ecstasy A lost family Book offered with the box Appeared in Japan during the first half of the 1960s at the onset of the crisis of the major studio system, pinku eiga ( pink film), low-budget erotic cinema produced and distributed by independent companies, constitutes one of the genres masterpieces of post-war Japanese cinema, which he profoundly transformed. On the occasion of the release in France of five unpublished classics, shot between the 1960s and 1980s, this book invites you to discover the...

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#5 Ozu in color

OZU IN COLORS "The Fall of a Filmmaker" About Ozu's 6 Color Movies by Pascal-Alex Vincent Book offered in the Ozu Christmas Packs Yasujiro Ozu is one of the most famous directors in the history of cinema. He was both actor and witness to the golden age of the studios, directing films from the 1920s to the 1960s. His style and vision make him one of the great artists of the twentieth century, and he is today one of the most celebrated Japanese personalities in the world. This book proposes to return to the life and working methods of Ozu when he began to color, at the end of the 1950s. Unpublished anecdotes and testimonies embellish this dive into the...

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#4 The rebels of the year 2000

THE REVOLTS OF THE YEAR 2000 "Solar Nightmare" About the film by Narciso Ibáñez Serrador by Stephane du Mesnildot Book out of print An English couple on vacation land on a Spanish island where children lead a bloody guerrilla war against the adults. Adapted from the novel by Juan José Plans Martínez, The Rebellions of the Year 2000 is one of the masterpieces of fantastic cinema of the 70s. Worthy of appearing alongside the films of John Carpenter and George Romero, this cruel and breathtaking thriller also marks the end of the Franco regime. Announcing a new era, The Revolts of the Year 2000 is a film revered by filmmakers like Alejandro Amenábar, Guillermo del Toro or Jaume Balagueró. This...

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