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The world's greatest filmmaker, Sweden's Ingmar Bergman, has died.

Ingmar Bergman is a film director who is now almost forgotten and yet should be known and seen by anyone who is tired of figuring out the end of movies before the credits are even over.

Last year, 83 year old legendary Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman announces his retirement, one of his actors reflects on Bergman's accomplisments and his own acting career.

For the first six years, which brought about ten films, Bergman struggled to find both critical praise and an audience that would cement him as one of the world's best directors.

A look at Ingmar Bergman's career

Foreign film fans are sure to enjoy a holiday present that lets them indulge their love of movies from across the globe. Try a hot new DVD release, a film journal that covers all the bases, or an overlooked classic by a cinema giant.

When people complain there are no more good


movies to watch, they are looking at the wrong place.


Sometimes you have to look back and sometimes


underneath to find good alternatives for the


tired old Hollywood formula.

Everybody has their favorite Woody Allen movie. Did yours make my list of his ten best? See for yourself.

Perhaps not surprisingly, almost half my choices stem from the 1950s. And I don't show away from taking on the big guns like LOTR, Kevin Costner and Robert Redford, either.

The films of Jean Luc-Godard can more frustrating than watching a David Lynch movie with the Italian audio selection stuck on your DVD player. But when you begin to understand why those frustration aspects are there, your understanding begins to increase.

The auteur theory is a laughable enterprise in trying to assign authorship to a single individual associated with the making of a movie.

While a host of forgotten stars have won Oscars, you might be amazed at some of the legendary names that have been consistently overlooked.

The "fourth wall" has started to become a controversial construct lately in movies in the age of believable special effects and the hypnotizing effect movies have in conveying an historical event or fictional world...

Not all film art comes from foreign films with no plot and little dialogue. Sometimes if you look hard enough a film critic can discover deep pools of artistry in the unlikeliest of genres.

Sven Nykvist, one of the greatest cinematographers of all time , has died.

The following is my list of best foreign movies ever!

A list of films that fathers can really appreciate

Written and directed by famed Swedish director Ingmar Bergman, "Winter Light" is the centerpiece in Bergman's self-proclaimed 'faith trilogy.'

Ever taken a look at the results of an Internet Movie Database poll? No matter what the question of quality, the older the movie the few votes it will get.

Do you enjoy watching classic films whenever you see one on television, and would like to see more but aren't sure how to take the next step? Or do you just want to connect with a spouse or family member whose intimate passion is vintage cinema?

Lillian Gish and Dorothy Gish were sisters who were pioneers in the Hollywood movie industry. The actresses made their mark in the silent movie era as actresses. Through the Lillian and Gish Prize, they continue to reach out and influence the arts today.

It's the 80th anniversary for the prestigious Academy Awards ceremony. Here's a list of movies than have won or been nominated for the top prizes.

Next time you see an anachronistic detail or a technological mistake in a movie, ask yourself what purpose it might serve before rushing to add it to the goofs section on IMDB.

A comparative essay that discusses the transcendental journeys displayed in Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters and Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal.

This is the introduction to a three-part essay looking into films set in Middle America (often derogitorily referred to as "Fly-Over Country".

You Tube is a terrific place to find classic movie scenes. Here are ten of the greatest.

Short story about a man, Jack, who, prompted by the memory of a conversation with his girlfriend, Ceil, rents and watches the filRange.

Sure, you need subtitles to understand what she's saying. But is it ever worth it.

A look at the 89 version of the academy awards show. Highlights of performances and quotes from host Jon Stewart.

Well, not too soon, but Hollywood is trying to churn them out as fast as they can

If you think there is nothing on the Netflix instant viewing list that makes buying a Roku worth the price, consider these fabulous foreign films as just the beginning.

The movie that surprised me, because I really enjoyed it. Does that make me a yuppie? Don't answer that.

Gregoriancant is one of the newest CPs on the block but quickly caught my attention with her erudite comments on my articles as well as his own incisive articles.

Netflix has so far surpassed my expectations. If you are looking for a convenient way to rent hard to find titles, then I suggest you look into it.

There have been three really funny television characters with the name Kirk. And I'm not even talking about that captain of a certain starship.

This article considers the ideological powers inherent in translation and globalization and examines how both may be working together not to create a multicultural world, but to continue the spread of American's imperial designs.

A&E used to be one of the classiest networks on TV. Now it's barely distinguishable from its near-namesake E!

Looking to find used books in Pensacola? Surf no more and read this!

This article lists 45 movies you can watch as a family. Classics, animated features, and new movies are included. What's left off is anything that will have you covering your children's eyes or ears or explaining more than watching.

Discussion of five foreign films that are easily accessible to the American viewer, with emphasis on connections to our own movies.

Dinosaur movies are a great way to entertain kids while stimulating imagination and an interest in science. It's also a good way to distract little kids while you relax for a little while.

Disney offers four value resorts, one of them being Disney's All Star Movies Resort. This is a great resort for a family on a budget. This is a bright and vibrant resort with a colorful and larger than life atmosphere.

This article lists 10 movies to watch on the 4th of July. Plot summaries and reasons why these movies are suitabe for the holiday are given.

When I used to think about �Drama' I would picture, lovey dovey, crybaby, men and women, but then I watched a few movies, later finding out that they were in the �Drama' category, and I actually liked them.

The 16 films found on Platinum Video's Mobster Movies range from classics like The Big Combo, to weird like The Chase, to bizarre like Kid Monk Baroni, in which Leonard Nimoy is supposed to be disfigured, but doesn't look any different after surgery.

A movie guide to the classics that have defined genres, influenced filmmakers, and still serve as standards by which other films are measured. Looking for ideas for movies to rent - this is the book that will provide them.

A look at the biggest comic book movies that have shaped the genre, including Superman, Batman, and Spider-Man.

I was worried about the effect reading the script would have on me in regards to seeing the film, but "Mirrormask" is so imaginative and its story and visuals are so compelling that the book increased my interest in seeing the film.

This research paper covers a variety of stereotypes that Asians have portrayed throughout the history of film. Often, these portrayals stray away from the truth; however, directors have stuck with them in order to "give the audience what it wants."

There has been an ongoing "discussion" in my household as to whether or not watching horror movies has a lasting affect on one's psyche. This got me thinking.....does being a fan of horror flicks mean I'm some kind of sicko?