The Criterion Collection
The Swedish actor Erland Josephson died this week at age eighty-eight. We can think of no better tribute to the great actor (known especially for his commanding and playful performances in such films by Ingmar Bergman as Cries and Whispers, Scenes from a Marriage, Fanny and Alexander, and Saraband) than this lovely clip from a 2003 Criterion interview with Liv Ullmann, in which the actress talks about her frequent costar and beloved friend.
Tinseltown’s golden age comes to life in this supplemental guide to our conversation with journalist Philippe Garnier.
With his feature debut now in theaters, one of our longtime contributors shares his memories of the moviegoing experiences that have shaped him.
The great French editor talks about growing up in the cutting room and how she became one of Costa-Gavras’s most trusted collaborators.
With just piano and guitar, longtime Cassavetes collaborator Bo Harwood created a score that highlights the melancholy in the director’s acclaimed domestic drama.