Fuller Season
Lisa Dombrowski, the author of The Films of Samuel Fuller: If You Die, I’ll Kill You!, invites you to join the cult of Sam Fuller, if you haven’t already, in this Current-exclusive essay, in which she recounts her induction and shares some stories about her ten-year quest, through screening rooms, archives, and interviews, to discover what it is about this director that inspires such excitement and devotion. Her answer: It’s not just the gutsy films but also the man himself. Read on!
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The Lady Vanishes Revisited
Robin Wood“If I had not seen The Lady Vanishes at the age of seven I might never have become a film critic,” writes Robin Wood in this account of an early awakening.
New York, New York
Photo GalleryNewspaper columnist turned producer and screenwriter Mark Hellinger wanted New York City to be the star of his The Naked City. Here’s an on-the-scenes look at how he, and his team, made that happen.
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