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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.

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.

A look at Ingmar Bergman's 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.

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

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

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

A discussion about the similarities between David Lynch's "The Straight Story" as compared to the eternal film classic "The Seventh Seal" by Ingmar Bergman.

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

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.

The following is my list of best foreign movies ever!

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?

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

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.

Here is the 2nd half of the article covering some of the most notable celebrity deaths in 2007. They may be dead, but just like our own friends and families- they will live on in our hearts forever!

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

The Sundance Film Festival grew out of blockbuster mentality that gripped Hollywood in the late 70s and threatened to destroy American independent film forever.

Is July 14th your birthday? How will you celebrate this momentous occasion? With what notable individuals do you share your birth date?

A study of "The Dark Knight."

A look at some famous baseball superstitions and the men who lived them.

Writing an independent film offers a whole other batch of pitfalls compared to studio spec writing. Here are ten tips to help you focus on the specific needs of an independent film script.

For movie connoisseur on the search for an old movie on DVD or an earlier DVD release that is superior to the current release.

A look at some of the most notable lesbian scenes in film history

Many noteworthy persons passed away in 2007. Read here about a few of them and what made them most interesting.

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.

A list of films that fathers can really appreciate

A look at a lost movie genre that produced some fascinating films.

Chekhov intended for The Cherry Orchard to be performed as a farce, but it is typically staged as a tragedy.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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...

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

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

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.

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

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

How Ingmar Bergman's film Winter Light tries to depict God's silence, but ends up depicting Man's inability to see God.