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Krzysztof Kieslowski

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Three Colors: Blue at 30

Three Colors: Blue at 30

My 10,000-word deep-dive on Kieslowski's masterpiece is published in a new anthology.

Blue reflections

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Blue reflections

On my drive to work at Seattle Pacific University, the morning after I introduced Krzysztof Kieslowski's film Three Colors: Blue to my class on Faith and Film, I decided to put my passion for this movie into words. It was good practice: Tomorrow, I'm leading a

Three Colors: Blue, White, and Red (1993)

Three Colors: Blue, White, and Red (1993)

This brief review was written as a summary for the Arts and Faith Top 100 Films List. • The great and final act of Krzysztof Kieslowski’s remarkable career was the production of a trilogy called Three Colors — Blue, White, and Red — that represents the colors of the French flag, and

Specials: Gillian Welch! Kieslowski's Veronique! The Simpsons!

Monday specials: GET WELCH The latest in an ongoing parade of exciting 2006 music headlines... Gillian Welch and David Rawlings are back in the studio working on a new album. LANE ON THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VERONIQUE One of my all-time favorite films has just been rediscovered by Anthony Lane

Looking Elsewhere

Specials: "Inside Man" - Spike Lee's best film? Betty Page. Kieslowski.

Sunday specials:THE BEST SPIKE LEE FILM EVER? (via GreenCine Daily) Emmanuel Levy nearly hyperventilates raving about Spike Lee's Inside Man: ... nothing short of brilliant. As of March, it's the best film of 2006. It's also the best film Lee has made in his

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Doug Cummings on Jean Renoir's "The River"

Peter Greenaway once said that cinema as an "art form" has yet to be established. He meant that, so far, movies aren't much more than illustrated narratives: books with moving pictures to bring the manuscripts to life. That comment has stuck with me, as I'

Ron Reed celebrates a list of spiritually significant films

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Ron Reed celebrates a list of spiritually significant films

Film critic Ron Reed considers the Arts & Faith Top 100 Spiritually Significant Films today at CT. In a time when nearly the entire history of cinema is available through the web or at your local cinemaniac video store, and when so much of the cultural dialogue seems to center