Last week I mildly berated Andrew Sarris for pretty much ignoring Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger in his auteurist bible, The American Cinema. This week, with Laura by Otto Preminger (1905–1986), we have an example of just how influential Sarris was and is. Read more
Posts tagged ‘Andrew Sarris’
July 19, 2011
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An Auteurist History of Film
Otto Preminger’s Laura
Posted by Charles Silver, Curator, Department of Film
These notes accompany the screenings of Otto Preminger’s Laura on July 20, 21, and 22 in Theater 2.
December 9, 2010
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Lillian Gish,
Modern Women
Candid Thoughts on Lillian Gish
Posted by Jenny He, Curatorial Assistant, Film
Much has been written about Lillian Gish over the course of her 75-year career, and as the Museum’s retrospective of the actress’s films nears a close (concluding with a screening of the Museum’s newly preserved print of Orphans of the Storm on Monday, December 13), I would like to pay particular attention to the writings of three of Gish’s friends, colleagues, and critics—Anita Loos, Andrew Sarris, and Mike Kaplan—who offered the kind of personal insights that aren’t often evident among all of the written discussion of her career. Read more
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