1973 年,恐怖經典《大法師》誕生,不僅是影史第 一部入圍奧斯卡金像獎的恐怖片,從此更被奉為惡 靈恐怖類型的電影圭臬。誰能想得到,《大法師》 的攝影師竟來自古巴革命家卡斯楚的游擊隊?誰能 看得出,驅魔背後的恐怖元素是向《2001:太空漫 遊》、《驚魂記》及《大國民》取經?誰會猜得到, 如此顫慄驚煞的恐怖影像,關鍵靈感竟誕生於一座 充滿禪意的京都庭園?
長年研究恐怖類型歷史,以電影分析紀錄片聞名的 導演亞利山德奧菲利浦,繼殭屍、異形、希區考克 之後,再度挑戰經典解構,大膽入侵金獎名導威廉 佛瑞金的心靈密室,嘗試一探《大法師》的懾人祕 辛。從神祕序曲到震撼終局,兩人耗費數日,鉅細 靡遺地深入這部經典鉅作的拍攝過程與哲學宗旨, 從思考命題、視覺母題、到演員煎熬神情的表演指 導,完整探究這部影史經典的恐懼元素根源,上演 宛如〈希區考克與楚浮對話錄〉般的全面...
Friedkin Uncut offers an introspective glimpse of the life and artistic career of William Friedkin, the extraordinary and unconventional director of cult movies such as The French Connection, The Exorcist, Sorcerer, Cruising and To Live and Die in L.A. For the first time Friedkin has decided to lay himself bare and guide viewers on a fascinating exploration of the themes and st...
Great documentary features interviews with Martin Scorsese, Curtis Hanson, Francis Lawrence, William Friedkin, Guillermo Del Toro, John Carpenter and others as they discuss the films and style of the Master of Suspense. Various topics are discussed including how Hitchcock always had you cheer for the killer, how the good guy on conflicts, objects of desire, how sound was used a...
For the centenary of the great filmmaker,a documentary using clips and interviews which focuses on his search for the spiritual, the mysterious, and the esoteric.
The 1970s was an extraordinary time of rebellion, of questioning every accepted idea: political activism, hedonism, protests, the sexual revolution, the women's movement, the civil rights movement, the music revolution, rage and liberation. Every standard by which we set our social and cultural clocks was either turned inside out or thrown away completely and reinvented. For Am...