PAULINE KAEL AND THE AUSTRALIAN CINEMA: INTERVIEW
In this interview, conducted by Sue Mathews, Pauline Kael discusses recent Australian films and, not surprisingly, offers some startling opinions.
In this interview, conducted by Sue Mathews, Pauline Kael discusses recent Australian films and, not surprisingly, offers some startling opinions.
by Charles Thomas Samuels Rome, July 29, 1969 The living room of Antonioni’s apartment, where this interview took place, reflects

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Michel Contat interviews Jean-Paul Sartre for the ‘The New York Review of Books’, August 7, 1975 Issue
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Jeremy Bernstein’s 1966 profile of director Stanley Kubrick
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by Lloyd Rose PINEWOOD GREEN, ENGLAND – The board room at Pinewood Studios is disturbingly baroque. The ceiling sags with
Charles Thomas Samuels interviews Robert Bresson in Paris, September 2, 1970
On the set of Sam Peckinpah’s movie “The Gateway”. LIFE magazine , 11 August 1972
Wim Wenders on ‘Paris, Texas’ (1984). Interview by Katherine Dieckmann for film Quarterly
Philip Strick & Penelope Houston interview with Stanley Kubrick regarding ‘A Clockwork Orange’
Lo scrittore sardo Giuseppe Dessì intervistato in occasione della pubblicazione del suo romanzo Paese d’ombre
This interview took place in Paris during the night of February 11-12, 1981. A translation of “Nuit blanche et chambre

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TAXI DRIVER’S SCREENWRITER Paul Schrader interviewed by Richard Thompson Richard Thompson is grateful to Jack Shafer for his help with
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Paul Schrader interviewed renowned French director Robert Bresson in 1976 at Bresson’s apartment in Paris overlooking the Seine, while on the way to Cannes where Taxi Driver was to be shown.
Piero Sanavìo intervista Pier Paolo Pasolini per la rivista ‘Il Dramma’, Settembre 1969
The revelation that the Manchester suicide bomber, 22-year-old Salman Abedi, was born in UK has raised fresh concerns about the effectiveness of the UK’s counter-extremism policy. Douglas Murray and Sarah Khan talk about their views on Islam post Manchester bombing.
Our interviewer is England’s eminent drama critic Kenneth Tynan, whom readers will remember as the author of previous Playboy Interviews
Martin Scorsese interview with Guy Flatley for ‘The New York Times’, December 1973
Interview with Swiss surrealist H.R. Giger, designer of the monsters in Ridley Scott’s sci-fi movie ‘Alien’

A candid conversation with Ingmar Bergman, Sweden’s one-man new wave of cinematic sorcery. Published in Playboy n. 6, 1964
The Making of “Alien”. Interview with director Ridley Scott. Published in ‘Starlog’ n. 26, September 1979
In this “Special Preview” Bob Martin interviews Dan O’Bannon, the first screenwriter of Alien.
Vittorio Storaro recalls the photographic challenges he confronted during the tumultuous production of Francis Ford Coppola’s hallucinatory Vietnam War epic ‘Apocalypse Now’
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