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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; The Barefoot Contessa</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/the-barefoot-contessa/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 11:31:06 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Ava Gardner on TCM: MOGAMBO, THE BAREFOOT CONTESSA</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-mogambo-the-barefoot-contessa-tcm/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-mogambo-the-barefoot-contessa-tcm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:28:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25520</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ava Gardner as a disguised version of Rita Hayworth in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's The Barefoot Contessa Ava Gardner is back on Turner Classic Movies on Thursday evening (well into Friday morning), with four releases from the 1950s followed by the &#34;Find Ava&#34; section &#8212; seven titles from the '40s in which Gardner had bit roles. The two highlights of the evening are John Ford's Mogambo [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-mogambo-the-barefoot-contessa-tcm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>VIRIDIANA, THE BAREFOOT CONTESSA, FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS: Spain&#039;s Top Ten Censored Movies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/viridiana-for-whom-the-bell-tolls-spain-censored-movies/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/viridiana-for-whom-the-bell-tolls-spain-censored-movies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 21:43:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25299</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ingrid Bergman, Gary Cooper in Sam Wood's For Whom the Bell Tolls (top); &#34;The Last Supper&#34; scene in Luis Buñuel's Viridiana (middle); Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider in Bernardo Bertolucci's Last Tango in Paris (bottom) The ludicrous censors at the Motion Picture Association of America and their precursors at the Production Code Office have always had counterparts in other countries. Whether for political, religious, social, economic, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/viridiana-for-whom-the-bell-tolls-spain-censored-movies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</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>Jack Cardiff</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/jack-cardiff/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/jack-cardiff/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:55:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=10526</guid> <description><![CDATA[Cinematographer and director Jack Cardiff, one of the early masters of color cinematography, has died. He was 94. Cardiff's work as a cinematographer was quite eclectic, ranging from his partnership with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger in the British-made Black Narcissus (1945) and The Red Shoes (1948) to prestigious international productions such as John Huston's The African Queen (1951) and King Vidor's War and Peace [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/jack-cardiff/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films &#8211; 1954</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1954/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1954/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:04:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=4353</guid> <description><![CDATA[Considered by many one of Joseph L. Mankiewicz's lesser films, The Barefoot Contessa is a classy, intelligently written, and generally well acted morality tale. Inspired by the life of Rita Hayworth (née Margarita Cansino), the film's plot revolves around the tragic fate of Maria Vargas, a great, earthy beauty who becomes a Hollywood movie star. Besides Jack Cardiff's beautiful cinematography and Mario Nascimbene's melancholy score, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1954/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
