Malcolm McDowell, 67, has been on the Pa circuit of late, scooping up award tributes and riding the PR swell for the 40th anniversary Blu-ray release of my favorite Stanley Kubrick film, 1971's A Clockwork Orange and Antoine de Gaudemar and Michel Ciment's doc Once Upon a Time… Clockwork Orange. They both screened at Cannes, where McDowell taught a master class. Video interview and trailers below. Still to come is yet another career achievement award on July 16 at the Maine International Film Festival, which will screen A Clockwork Orange, Lindsay Anderson's O Lucky Man!, 1991 Cannes Russian entry Assassin of the Tsar, and Mike Kaplan's 2007 Cannes doc of McDowell's one-man show about Anderson, Never Apologize. Here's Kaplan's 2007 Guardian feature on working with ...
- 7/6/2011
- Thompson on Hollywood
The 2011 Cannes Classics program was unveiled, and five new documentaries centered around film history are to be screened as part of the bill, which includes newly restored 35 mm or HD prints of A Clockwork Orange by Stanley Kubrick, The Conformist (Il Conformista) by Bernardo Bertolucci, and Despair by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, among eleven other classics. The documentaries scheduled to run are as follows: The Look by Angelica Maccarone (Germany / France, 2011, 95') The film chronicles the life of long time actress Charlotte Rampling, who looks to have collaborated on the project with Maccarone. She's been working in the industry since the mid-60s, and is still going strong today with notable roles in last year's Never Let Me Go, and Lars Von Trier's latest, Melancholia.Corman's World: Exploits Of A Hollywood Rebel by Alex Stapleton (USA, 2011, 125') Stapleton's doc looks back at the life of the legendary producer-director Roger Corman,...
- 4/27/2011
- IONCINEMA.com
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