John Schlesinger

1 month ago | playboy.com | Jaime Carrillo |John Schlesinger

These classic films about sex workers tell stories of survival, struggle, and transformation. On Sunday, Anora practically swept the 97th Academy Awards, taking home five Oscars including Best Picture, Best Actress, and Best Director. The movie’s titular character, Anora Mikheeva, is a sex worker who becomes embroiled in the tumultuous familial drama of a Russian oligarch dynasty.

Oct 20, 2024 | semananews.com | Sam Rajan |Walter Hill |John Schlesinger |Steven Spielberg

New styles, new technology and new voices changed the film industry throughout the 1960s and left the 1970s a brave new frontier for movies. As on-location shooting and lower-budget film making grew in popularity, it allowed for new kinds of stories to be told. Thriller films as we know them were born in this era, with many of the best coming from it. Smaller cameras and experimentation with editing expanded the realm of what was possible when creating these types of stories.

Jun 17, 2024 | editorial.rottentomatoes.com | Jean-Pierre Melville |Sam Peckinpah |Lindsay Anderson |John Schlesinger

The Wild Bunch celebrates its 55th anniversary!We’re ranking the 100 best movies of 1969 by Tomatometer, starting with Certified Fresh films like Midnight Cowboy, Easy Rider, The Wild Bunch, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. With the women’s liberation movement, Vietnam War protests, and hippie counterculture, the late 1960s were a cocktail of social unrest that splashed into the movies. At that same time, censorship was loosening its grip on Hollywood.

Apr 13, 2023 | finextra.com | John Schlesinger |Boris Bialek |Steve Morgan |Padma Chukka

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