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Je peux susciter l’espoir
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I can inspire hope
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“La creación es un pájaro sin plan de vuelo…”
(via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pgSvetKFjM) “Tal vez, les diría que escriban como quieran, que usen los ritmos que les salgan, que prueben instrumentos diversos, que se sienten en el piano y destruyan la métrica, que griten en vez de cantar, que soplen la guitarra y que tañan la trompeta, que odien la matemática y que amen los remolinos.…
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The Director and the Jedi
The process of filming as it should always be: Filming on schedule, no pressure A casting looking for talents rather than looks, with costumes designed according to the individuals. The revival of real sets, real props, puppeteers. A peaceful director with a strong vision but letting the actors do their jobs The Director and The Jedi…
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“I once calculated that I did about one thousand hours of work in the three years I was at Oxford-an average of an hour a day. I am not proud of this lack of work. I’m just describing my attitude at the time, shared by most of my fellow students”.
Stephen Hawking – A brief history of time by Errol Morris (film 1991)
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The Message Behind “Colors of The Wind”
The Message Behind “Colors Of The Wind”: https://www.theodysseyonline.com/the-message-behind-colors-of-the-wind Pocahontas | Colors of the Wind | Disney: https://youtu.be/9ThO76peOw0?si=iUlqBQd6SpUYSzX2 Colors of the Wind | Wikipedia: Click here to read the article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colors_of_the_Wind “Schwartz wanted to write a song for the film wherein Pocahontas confronts the Eurocentrism of John Smith. “Colors of the Wind” was the first song written…
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Fiddler on the roof
Wikipedia: – Fiddler on the Roof (musical): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof – Fiddler on the Roof (film): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof_(film) The Fiddler by Marc Chagall, from which the musical takes its name.
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Work
Work (1915) – Charlie Chaplin : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0006313 —Moving Picture World synopsis Charles Chaplin, assistant to a paperhanger, is called with his boss to decorate a beautiful home. The boss makes him haul the wagon with all the paraphernalia upon the top of which he rides. Chaplin, dragging the wagon with difficulty, blocks traffic, bumps into a…
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La Terre vue de près
(via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghkQoJoipbM) La Terre vue de près – UNESCO: http://www.unesco.org/archives/multimedia/?pg=33&s=films_details&id=1570 Entretien avec Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Ambassadeur de bonne volonté du Programme des Nations Unies pour l’environnement: http://www.un.org/apps/newsFr/newsmakersF.asp?NewsID=21#.WkN1dbaZPNA
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The Help
The NYT on The Help: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/10/movies/the-help-spans-two-worlds-white-and-black-review.html?pagewanted=all https://www.nytimes.com/video/movies/100000000992277/maid-in-the-usa.html?smid=tw-share Wikipedia on The Help: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Help Johnny Cash & June Carter – Jackson “The 2016 election was a result of anxiety about dominant groups’ future status rather than a result of being overlooked in the past.” “Those who felt that the hierarchy was being upended (…) were most likely to support…