Ep #51 - The Milos Forman School in the 60s
Like the rest of Europe, Czechoslovakia was busy making its own cinematic waves in the 1960s. Arguably, the Czechoslovak New Wave was one of the broadest and most formidable, stretching from extremely...
19 Okt 20211h 41min
Ep #50 - The Soviet Fairy Tales of Aleksandr Rou in the 60s
Once upon a time, in a magical red world behind an iron curtain, there existed a very special man named Aleksandr Rou. Born to two foreign-born parents, Rou worked his way up from the stage to become ...
28 Sep 20211h 31min
Ep# 49 - The Man From U.N.C.L.E. in the 60s
If you were a teenager in the 1960s chances are you loved three things: The Beatles, Yo-Yos and The Man From UNCLE. Okay, likely you enjoyed a variety of other things, but the adventures of Napoleon S...
17 Aug 20211h 36min
Ep# 48 - Kiss, Marry, Kill in the 60s: 1966
Bart & Jenna play Kiss Marry Kill with the year 1966. The following films are discussed:• Once Before I Die (1966) Directed by John Derek Starring Ursula Andress, John Derek, Richard Jaeckel• Th...
22 Jul 20211h 30min
Ep# 47 - Stanley Kauffmann's 60s Pick - Jules and Jim
Bart and Jenna dust off a 1962 article by critic Stanley Kauffmann on Truffaut’s Jules and Jim to use as a sounding board for how and why ‘60s filmgoers showed up for and reacted so favorably to chall...
29 Jun 202148min
Ep# 46 - Nancy Kwan in the 60s
In 1960, Nancy Kwan burst onto the screen in glorious color as the titular Suzie Wong. The film was a major hit that both launched her career and gained her lasting name recognition in the industry. A...
8 Jun 20212h 2min
Ep# 45 - Haskell Wexler in the 60s
There’s an argument to be made for the idea that Haskell Wexler was one of the founding fathers of modern cinema. With his emphasis on handheld cameras, naturalistic on-location shooting and dramatic ...
18 Mai 20212h 5min
Ep# 44 - Ann Kibbie's 60s Pick - Days of Wine and Roses
Guest Ann Kibbie, English Literature professor at Bowdoin College, joins Cinema60 to discuss Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick's Days of Wine and Roses – a film she classifies as firmly in the horror genre.
8 Apr 202153min
