A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

Rejissyor: Martin Scorsese. A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies is a 1995 British documentary film of 225 minutes in length, presented by Martin Scorsese and produced by the British Film Institute . In the film Martin Scorsese examines a selection of his favorite American films grouped according to four different types of directors: the director as storyteller; the director as an illusionist such as D.W. Griffith and F. W. Murnau , who created new editing techniques among other innovations that made the appearance of sound and color possible later on; the director as a smuggler such as filmmakers Douglas Sirk , Samuel Fuller , and Vincente Minnelli , who used to hide subversive messages in their films; and the director as an iconoclast, those filmmakers attacking social conventionalism such as Charles Chaplin , Erich von Stroheim , Orson Welles , Elia Kazan , Nicholas Ray , Stanley Kubrick , Arthur Penn , and Sam Peckinpah . Films mentioned: Part I The Bad and the Beautiful , 1952, directed by Vincente Minnelli Duel in the Sun , nicknamed "Lust in the Dust" , 1946 Western film directed by King Vidor , William Dieterle and others The Girl Can't Help It , 1956 Musical film directed by Frank Tashlin Bigger Than Life , 1956 directed by Nicholas Ray Vertigo , 1958 psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock The Naked Kiss , 1964 neo-noir film written and directed by Samuel Fuller Murder by Contract , 1958 film noir directed by Irving Lerner The Red House , 1947 psychological thriller directed by Delmer Daves The Phenix City Story , 1955 film noir directed by Phil Karlson Sullivan's Travels , 1941 comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges The Crowd , 1928 silent film directed by King Vidor The Big Parade , 1925 silent film directed by King Vidor Shadow of a Doubt , 1943 thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock Mr. Smith Goes to Washington , 1939, directed by Frank Capra The Director as Storyteller [ edit ] The Western The Great Train Robbery , 190

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