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  1. Yakov Protazanov's L'ANGOISSANTE AVENTURE (staring, among others, the exquisite Ivan Mosjoukine), is the first production by Russian émigrés in France, made while they were fleeing the Russian Revolution.

    Thankfully it is now available for free via the Cinémathèque française, and therefore I implore you all to become better acquainted with Vanya:

    cinematheque.fr/henri/film/507

    #YakovProtazanov #IvanMosjoukine #RussianÉmigrés #ClassicFIlm #SilentFilm #Cinema #Cinemastodon

  2. In this list we aim to write women back into film history by championing 100 female-directed hidden gems that have been forgotten or unfairly overlooked.

    bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/fem

    #Film #WomenFilmmakers #Cinema #Cinemastodon

  3. "Lukács interestingly documents the extent to which some Nazis even acknowledged the absurdity of their own doctrines, cynically admitting its use as an ideological justification for imperialism on a vast scale. What mattered was less the “truth” of the Nazi race doctrine and more its capacity to “elevate” the German people."

    An insightful review of The Destruction of Reason via: jacobin.com/2023/09/georg-luka

    #Politics #Philosophy #GeorgLukács #Fascism #Socialism #Marxism