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Zithers 02/27/24 11:56:06 PM #1:	which scene was your favorite? - Results (2 votes) the clock 50% (1 vote) 1 the bad and the beautiful 0% (0 votes) 0 the band wagon 50% (1 vote) 1 i think about this scene from his classic romance, the clock, like once a week the young couple and their cabbie walk into the diner and then nothing happens... except for an unassuming three a half minute oner where each body and movement is perfectly blocked out. the frame is completely packed with stuff. it fucking owns. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9k_6QF4-xU&ab_channel=oldskool2485 and then his melodrama about movies, the bad and the beautiful. another awesome unassuming oner, around a minute and a half. great use of shadows. context is the producer and director are making some poverty row horror movie about 'cat men' (obviously a reference to jacques tourneur's cat people) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxDCP6vHXkA&ab_channel=WarnerArchive did you know he also did musicals? just for fun. this is like six shots over five minutes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGeBU3Zr6qk&ab_channel=2112floyd they should go back to making movies like this instead of doing handheld medium closeups in shallow focus while aiming for prosaic realism. maybe go back to more expressionistic, artificial sets. get some color back into movies too or do high contrast b&w. hell yeah. that would be sick as fuck. --- http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02lct2g9l1qdlvg6o1_500.gif https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1283-quality-cinema-club <cite>Zithers posted [p:979085099] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote> which scene was your favorite? - Results (2 votes) the clock 50% (1 vote) 1 the bad and the beautiful 0% (0 votes) 0 the band wagon 50% (1 vote) 1 Show Voting Form i think about this scene from his classic romance, the clock, like once a weekthe young couple and their cabbie walk into the diner and then nothing happens... except for an unassuming three a half minute oner where each body and movement is perfectly blocked out. the frame is completely packed with stuff. it fucking owns.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9k_6QF4-xU&ab_channel=oldskool2485and then his melodrama about movies, the bad and the beautiful. another awesome unassuming oner, around a minute and a half. great use of shadows. context is the producer and director are making some poverty row horror movie about 'cat men' (obviously a reference to jacques tourneur's cat people)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxDCP6vHXkA&ab_channel=WarnerArchivedid you know he also did musicals? just for fun. this is like six shots over five minutes.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGeBU3Zr6qk&ab_channel=2112floydthey should go back to making movies like this instead of doing handheld medium closeups in shallow focus while aiming for prosaic realism. maybe go back to more expressionistic, artificial sets. get some color back into movies too or do high contrast b&w. hell yeah. that would be sick as fuck. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zithers 02/28/24 12:00:16 AM #2:	@blue_inigo get minnelli pilled cap you too @bsp77 and also billy corgan --- http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02lct2g9l1qdlvg6o1_500.gif https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1283-quality-cinema-club <cite>Zithers posted [p:979085173] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>@blue_inigo get minnelli pilled capyou too @bsp77 and also billy corgan </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zithers 02/28/24 12:05:14 AM #3:	forgot that my bro cap was suspended for thinking bombing palestine is bad rip --- http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02lct2g9l1qdlvg6o1_500.gif https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1283-quality-cinema-club <cite>Zithers posted [p:979085239] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>forgot that my bro cap was suspended for thinking bombing palestine is badrip </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
leex0 02/28/24 12:42:02 AM #4:	Is that guy Italian --- Yum, yum eat 'em up <cite>leex0 posted [p:979085615] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>Is that guy Italian </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zithers 02/28/24 12:54:23 AM #5:	leex0 posted... Is that guy Italian dude - just looked it up on wiki. looks like his father's side is sicilian. mom's side is french canadian with a hint of native canadian. his father's side of the family had some sicilian revolutionaries who had to get smuggled onto a fruit boat headed to new york. neat. --- http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02lct2g9l1qdlvg6o1_500.gif https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1283-quality-cinema-club <cite>Zithers posted [p:979085723] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>leex0 posted... </cite><quote>Is that guy Italian</quote>dude - just looked it up on wiki. looks like his father's side is sicilian. mom's side is french canadian with a hint of native canadian. his father's side of the family had some sicilian revolutionaries who had to get smuggled onto a fruit boat headed to new york. neat. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zithers 02/28/24 11:42:05 AM #6:	matinee bump watch some youtube while youre on 'the clock' (get it cuz thats the title of a movie up there lol) --- http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02lct2g9l1qdlvg6o1_500.gif https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1283-quality-cinema-club <cite>Zithers posted [p:979091697] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>matinee bumpwatch some youtube while youre on 'the clock' (get it cuz thats the title of a movie up there lol) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 02/28/24 12:12:27 PM #7:	i'm starting to get into 'blocking' and how that affects the scene. that was neat. --- I hope something good happens to you today Playing: Headlander <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:979092210] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>i'm starting to get into 'blocking' and how that affects the scene. that was neat. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zithers 02/28/24 12:22:30 PM #8:	Giant_Aspirin posted... i'm starting to get into 'blocking' and how that affects the scene. that was neat. need more blockers today. wes anderson is obviously a notable good example. have you seen every frame a painting's youtube vids? maybe the only good dissection of film form on youtube. they have some videos on akira kurosawa and bong joon-ho that go into their blocking. --- http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02lct2g9l1qdlvg6o1_500.gif https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1283-quality-cinema-club <cite>Zithers posted [p:979092395] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>Giant_Aspirin posted... </cite><quote>i'm starting to get into 'blocking' and how that affects the scene. that was neat.</quote>need more blockers today. wes anderson is obviously a notable good example.have you seen every frame a painting's youtube vids? maybe the only good dissection of film form on youtube. they have some videos on akira kurosawa and bong joon-ho that go into their blocking. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 02/28/24 12:26:37 PM #9:	Zithers posted... need more blockers today. wes anderson is obviously a notable good example. have you seen every frame a painting's youtube vids? maybe the only good dissection of film form on youtube. they have some videos on akira kurosawa and bong joon-ho that go into their blocking. i have not, but i will check it out. thanks! this is the video that got me interested in the subject. it goes over three scenes in High and Low. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC8KYm85zig --- I hope something good happens to you today Playing: Headlander <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:979092466] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>Zithers posted... </cite><quote>need more blockers today. wes anderson is obviously a notable good example.have you seen every frame a painting's youtube vids? maybe the only good dissection of film form on youtube. they have some videos on akira kurosawa and bong joon-ho that go into their blocking.</quote>i have not, but i will check it out. thanks! this is the video that got me interested in the subject. it goes over three scenes in High and Low.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC8KYm85zig </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 02/28/24 1:04:01 PM #10:	I haven't seen any of those, but The Bandwagon has Fred Astaire, so I'm going with that one. --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:979093252] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>I haven't seen any of those, but The Bandwagon has Fred Astaire, so I'm going with that one. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Serious_Cat 02/28/24 1:12:53 PM #11:	Zithers posted... did you know he also did musicals? I mostly think of him as a musical director. I knew he directed a handful of comedies buy completely forgot that he did The Bad and the Beautiful as well. --- I are Serious Cat This is serious thread <cite>Serious_Cat posted [p:979093420] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>Zithers posted... </cite><quote>did you know he also did musicals?</quote>I mostly think of him as a musical director. I knew he directed a handful of comedies buy completely forgot that he did The Bad and the Beautiful as well. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 02/28/24 1:27:29 PM #12:	Zithers posted... and then his melodrama about movies, the bad and the beautiful. another awesome unassuming oner, around a minute and a half. great use of shadows. context is the producer and director are making some poverty row horror movie about 'cat men' (obviously a reference to jacques tourneur's cat people) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxDCP6vHXkA&ab_channel=WarnerArchive the lighting / shadows were great, especially as the guy walked towards the screen in the dark with the source of light behind him. and then the cut to the girl screaming. --- I hope something good happens to you today Playing: Headlander <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:979093670] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>Zithers posted... </cite><quote>and then his melodrama about movies, the bad and the beautiful. another awesome unassuming oner, around a minute and a half. great use of shadows. context is the producer and director are making some poverty row horror movie about 'cat men' (obviously a reference to jacques tourneur's cat people) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxDCP6vHXkA&ab_channel=WarnerArchive</quote>the lighting / shadows were great, especially as the guy walked towards the screen in the dark with the source of light behind him. and then the cut to the girl screaming. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zithers 02/29/24 8:47:22 PM #13:	primetime bump --- http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02lct2g9l1qdlvg6o1_500.gif https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1283-quality-cinema-club <cite>Zithers posted [p:979120157] in vincente m... [t:80707720]...</cite> <quote>primetime bump </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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