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Tag: Jean Renoir

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THE RULES OF THE GAME

April 30, 2015September 24, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Every great movie holds two similar distinctions: they appear fresh and modern, no matter when they were made, and they are almost always ahead of their time. Of all of these movies, Jean Renoir’s seminal The Rules of the Game (Le règle … Continue reading THE RULES OF THE GAME

In Their Words

Born On This Day — September 15, 1894

September 15, 2014November 10, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The real source of happiness, not just in the cinema but in any kind of human endeavor, is the fact of creating. Once a thing is done, well, it’s done. Of course it’s very nice to be applauded by audiences … Continue reading Born On This Day — September 15, 1894

In Their Words

Born On This Day — September 15

September 15, 2013December 8, 2021 Michael J. Casey

My dream is of a craftsman’s cinema in which the author can express himself as directly as the painter in his paintings or the writer in his books. —Jean Renoir Continue reading Born On This Day — September 15

In Their Words

In Their Words — Sunday, March 24, 2013

March 24, 2013December 18, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The saving grace of the cinema is that with patience and a little love we may arrive at that wonderfully complex creature which is called man. —Jean Renoir Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, March 24, 2013

In Their Words

In Their Words — Wednesday, August 22, 2012

August 22, 2012December 28, 2021 Michael J. Casey

A director only makes one movie in his life. Then he breaks it up and makes it again. —Jean Renoir Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, August 22, 2012

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