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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Fritz Lang</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/fritz-lang/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, John Bunny, George Kuchar: National Film Registry 2011 Movies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/national-film-registry-movies-glenn-ford-gloria-grahame/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/national-film-registry-movies-glenn-ford-gloria-grahame/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 08:09:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=36359</guid> <description><![CDATA[Gloria Grahame, The Big Heat FORREST GUMP, BAMBI, THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS: National Film Registry 2011 Movies Besides the aforementioned Hester Street and Norma Rae, women are also at the forefront of Julia Reichert and Jim Klein's Growing Up Female (1971); Chick Strand’s Fake Fruit Factory (1986), a documentary about Mexican women who create ornamental papier-mâché fruits and vegetables; and the recently deceased George [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/national-film-registry-movies-glenn-ford-gloria-grahame/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Long-Unseen Giorgio Moroder-Revamped METROPOLIS to Have North American Screenings</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/giorgio-moroder-metropolis-fritz-lang-restored/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/giorgio-moroder-metropolis-fritz-lang-restored/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:23:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35419</guid> <description><![CDATA[Another Metropolis rerelease? As Tea Party favorite Sarah Palin would say, &#34;You Betcha!&#34; (Yikes. Sorry. I just couldn't resist.) As the Kino Lorber press release explains, back in 1981, three-time Academy Award-winning composer Giorgio Moroder (Midnight Express, Flashdance, Top Gun) began a three-year endeavor to restore Fritz Lang's 1927 sci-fi classic, Metropolis. At the time, Moroder came up with a contemporary score for the film [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/giorgio-moroder-metropolis-fritz-lang-restored/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>METROPOLIS, Frank Capra, Agatha Christie: BFI Southbank Screenings</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/metropolis-frank-capra-agatha-christie-and-then-there-were-none/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/metropolis-frank-capra-agatha-christie-and-then-there-were-none/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:46:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25567</guid> <description><![CDATA[Brigitte Helm in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (top); Jack Holt, Fay Wray in Frank Capra's Dirigible (middle); Walter Huston, Barry Fitzgerald, Roland Young, Louis Hayward, Judith Anderson in René Clair's And Then There Were None (bottom) London's BFI Southbank will be screening several Frank Capra efforts today and on Saturday, in addition to films based on Agatha Christie's works and the restored Metropolis. Most notable among [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/metropolis-frank-capra-agatha-christie-and-then-there-were-none/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Gary Cooper-Lilli Palmer&#039;s CLOAK AND DAGGER, Hitchcock&#039;s SHADOW OF A DOUBT: LACMA&#039;s Film Foundation Tribute</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/gary-cooper-lilli-palmer-cloak-and-dagger-hitchcock-shadow-of-a-doubt/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/gary-cooper-lilli-palmer-cloak-and-dagger-hitchcock-shadow-of-a-doubt/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:04:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25380</guid> <description><![CDATA[Gary Cooper, Lilli Palmer in Fritz Lang's Cloak and Dagger (top); Carroll Baker in Elia Kazan's Baby Doll (bottom) The Los Angeles County Museum of Art's 20th Anniversary Tribute to The Film Foundation ends this weekend, with a screening of Fritz Lang's Cloak and Dagger (1946), a spy thriller/film noir starring Gary Cooper and Lilli Palmer, and Alfred Hitchcock's personal favorite film, Shadow of a [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/gary-cooper-lilli-palmer-cloak-and-dagger-hitchcock-shadow-of-a-doubt/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>San Francisco Silent Film Festival 2010: METROPOLIS, Norma Talmadge, Louise Brooks, John Ford</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-francisco-silent-film-festival-metropolis-louise-brooks/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-francisco-silent-film-festival-metropolis-louise-brooks/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 02:30:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24746</guid> <description><![CDATA[Louise Brooks (center) in Diary of a Lost Girl (top); Fritz Lang's Metropolis (upper middle); George O'Brien (center) in John Ford's The Iron Horse (lower middle); Norma Talmadge in Sam Taylor and Henry King's The Woman Disputed (bottom) The San Francisco Silent Film Festival kicks off on July 15 with a screening of John Ford's The Iron Horse, at 7 p.m. at the Castro Theatre. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-francisco-silent-film-festival-metropolis-louise-brooks/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Akira Kurosawa&#039;s RAN, Alexander Mackendrick&#039;s THE LADYKILLERS, Jean-Luc Godard&#039;s CONTEMPT Blu-ray Contest</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/akira-kurosawas-ran-alexander-mackendricks-the-ladykillers-jean-luc-godards-contempt-blu-ray-contest/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/akira-kurosawas-ran-alexander-mackendricks-the-ladykillers-jean-luc-godards-contempt-blu-ray-contest/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 07:01:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24167</guid> <description><![CDATA[FilmBookdotcom has a Blu-ray contest out there: Alexander Mackendrick's black comedy The Ladykillers, Jean-Luc Godard's Le Mepris / Contempt, and Akira Kurosawa's Ran have been released by StudioCanal on Blu-ray and are up for grabs. The Ladykillers, remade a few years ago with Tom Hanks, stars Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, and the outstanding Katie Johnson. Godard's Contempt is a visually sumptuous drama starring Brigitte Bardot [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/akira-kurosawas-ran-alexander-mackendricks-the-ladykillers-jean-luc-godards-contempt-blu-ray-contest/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Annette Bening, Naomi Watts &#8211; and Brigitte Helm? METROPOLIS Surprises: Box Office</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/annette-bening-naomi-watts-metropolis-box-office/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/annette-bening-naomi-watts-metropolis-box-office/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 01:34:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Michelle Hutton</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24160</guid> <description><![CDATA[Annette Bening (left) in Rodrigo Garcia's Mother and Child (top); Brigitte Helm in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (bottom) Starring Academy Award nominees Annette Bening and Naomi Watts, the psychological family drama Mother and Child opened on Mother's Day weekend to $44.4K in four theaters as per estimates found at Box Office Mojo. The film's $11,100 per theater average isn't bad, but it's not all that fantastic [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/annette-bening-naomi-watts-metropolis-box-office/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Fritz Lang&#039;s METROPOLIS in Berlin and San Francisco</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/fritz-lang-metropolis-berlin-festival-49012/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/fritz-lang-metropolis-berlin-festival-49012/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:11:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=22017</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#34;Maybe you’ve heard the buzz about Metropolis,&#34; reads a newsletter from the San Francisco Silent Film Festival. &#34;The incredible discovery of long-lost footage from director Fritz Lang’s masterpiece. Found in a vault in Buenos Aires, the complete film has been reconstructed and restored by the F.W. Murnau Foundation.&#34; The restored 1927 silent classic starring Alfred Abel, Brigitte Helm, and Gustav Fröhlich had its premiere at [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/fritz-lang-metropolis-berlin-festival-49012/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>TCM Classic Film Festival: A STAR IS BORN, METROPOLIS, BREATHLESS, 2001</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/turner-classic-film-festival-a-star-is-born-metropolis-123/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/turner-classic-film-festival-a-star-is-born-metropolis-123/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:23:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=18624</guid> <description><![CDATA[Judy Garland in A Star Is Born (top); Brigitte Helm in Metropolis (middle); Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg in Breathless (bottom) Turner Classic Movies' first-ever TCM Classic Film Festival, which will be held on April 22-25, 2010, in Hollywood, will feature the world premiere of a newly restored edition of George Cukor’s A Star is Born (1954), starring Judy Garland and James Mason; the North American [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/turner-classic-film-festival-a-star-is-born-metropolis-123/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Joseph L. Mankiewicz Centennial</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/joseph-l-mankiewicz-centennial/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/joseph-l-mankiewicz-centennial/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:32:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=11103</guid> <description><![CDATA[Four-time Academy Award winner screenwriter-director-producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz will be saluted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with a special 50th anniversary screening of a recently restored print of Suddenly, Last Summer, starring Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor (above, and right, with Mankiewicz), and Montgomery Clift. The screening will take place on Thursday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/joseph-l-mankiewicz-centennial/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Great Directors Series on Turner Classic Movies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/great-directors-tcm/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/great-directors-tcm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:00:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=10503</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jeanne Moreau, Henri Serre, Oskar Werner in François Truffaut's Jules et Jim In June, Turner Classic Movies' month-long series &#34;Great Directors&#34; will be celebrating the efforts of 52 films directors, from past and present, from Hollywood and overseas (though, as to be expected, mostly Hollywood). Among TCM's &#34;greats&#34; are, inevitably, Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Billy Wilder, Steven Spielberg, and John Ford, but also Jacques Tourneur, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/great-directors-tcm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Festival of Preservation 2009: Joan Bennett, Michael Redgrave, William Powell, Fay Wray, William Desmond Taylor</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/joan-bennett-michael-redgrave-william-powell/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/joan-bennett-michael-redgrave-william-powell/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 21:08:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=9765</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tonight at 7:30 pm at UCLA's Festival of Preservation you'll be able to catch a screening of Fritz Lang's unfairly neglected Secret Beyond the Door (above), a 1947 noirish psychological melodrama starring Joan Bennett as woman married to Michael Redgrave, whom she suspects is out to kill her (possibly for her money). Unlike Alfred Hitchcock's Suspicion (1941) and George Cukor's similarly themed Gaslight (1944), Secret [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/joan-bennett-michael-redgrave-william-powell/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films &#8211; 1936</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1936/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1936/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 23:57:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=11617</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sacha Guitry in The Story of a Cheat FILM Follow the Fleet d: Mark Sandrich; scr: Dwight Taylor Fury d: Fritz Lang; scr: Bartlett Cormack, Fritz Lang Libeled Lady d: Jack Conway; scr: Maurine Watkins, Howard Emmett Rogers, George Oppenheimer Mr. Deeds Goes to Town d: Frank Capra; scr: Robert Riskin My Man Godfrey d: Gregory La Cava; scr: Morrie Ryskind, Eric Hatch Le Roman [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1936/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films – 1946</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1946/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1946/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:06:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=11621</guid> <description><![CDATA[Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford in Gilda FILM Anna and the King of Siam d: John Cromwell; scr: Talbot Jennings, Sally Benson The Best Years of Our Lives d: William Wyler; scr: Robert E. Sherwood Cloak and Dagger d: Fritz Lang; scr: Albert Maltz, Ring Lardner Jr. From This Day Forward d: John Berry; scr: Hugo Butler, Garson Kanin Gilda d: Charles Vidor; scr: Marion Parsonnet [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1946/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
