From the editor and writers of Bright Lights Film Journal
Action! Interviews with Directors from Classical Hollywood to Contemporary Iran
(Anthem Art and Culture), by Gary Morris (Editor), Bert Cardullo (Introduction), Jonathan Rosenbaum (Foreword). London and New York: Anthem Press, 2009.
(Anthem Art and Culture), by Gary Morris (Editor), Bert Cardullo (Introduction), Jonathan Rosenbaum (Foreword). London and New York: Anthem Press, 2009.
"I dare anyone to squeeze between
two covers a more varied, useful and
flat out entertaining sampling of
the personalities that make the
seventh art the liveliest."
— David Hudson, IFC.com
— David Hudson, IFC.com
Bert Cardullo
Bert Cardullo is teaching in Turkey on a Fulbright lecturship. The regular film critic for The Hudson Review, he is the author or editor of more than 18 books, among them Vittorio De Sica: Director, Actor, Screenwriter (McFarland, 2002).
» "Umberto D." by André Bazin: Translated by Bert Cardullo (BLFJ 69
– August 2010)
Excerpted from an article titled "The Faith That Sustains: Cannes 1952," published in Cahiers du cinéma #13 (June 1952), pp. 13-16.
» Claude Autant-Lara's The Red Inn (L'Auberge Rouge): By André Bazin (BLFJ 65
– August 2009)
» Fifteen Years of French Cinema: By André Bazin (BLFJ 64
–
May 2009)
"If French cinema was no longer down in the dumps, so the reasoning went, its palette should duly adorn itself with all the colors of the intellectual rainbow. And this is exactly what happened."
» "Monsieur Hulot and Time": By André Bazin (BLFJ 64
–
May 2009)
"In their blend of social satire, wry charm, imaginative physical gags, and ingenious aural as well as visual devices, Jacques Tati's movies have not been surpassed by those of any other postwar cinematic comic — French or otherwise."
» Beyond the Fifth Generation: An Interview with Zhang Yimou (BLFJ 58
–
November 2007)
"I know myself, and know that I can't really be separated from the land where I grew up."
» The Accidental Auteur: A Dialogue with Abbas Kiarostami (BLFJ 55
–
February 2007)
"The fruitful tree bends."
» Revisiting Satyajit Ray: An Interview with a Cinema Master (BLFJ 50
–
November 2005)
"Everybody has access to me, anyone who wants to see me. . ."
» Over Forty: An Interview with Stanley Kauffmann (BLFJ 43
–
February 2004)
A legendary film (and theatre) critic looks back over a 40-year-plus career
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