IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The collection is arranged as 4 ...
King Vidor literally grew up with the movies and helped shape its history. He co-founded the Directors Guild and became its first president. His legacy as a great storyteller and fighter for directors ...
The volatile blend of sex, death, money, revenge, class prejudice, religious fanaticism, and the burden of history yields an outrageous cinematic conflagration: “Ruby Gentry,” from 1952. It’s one of ...
American director-producer-screenwriter King Vidor (1894-1982), whose long and notable career parallels the history of Hollywood filmmaking, is the subject of a 35-film retrospective at the Berlinale, ...
When the Coen Brothers followed “No Country for Old Men” (2007) with “Burn After Reading” (2008) and “A Serious Man” (2009)—their darkly brilliant but aggressively anti-glamorous meditation on the ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Photograph of King Vidor and Andrew ...
King Vidor (1894-1982) responded to the world like a movie camera before he had even seen a film. His autobiography, “A Tree Is a Tree” (1953), opens with his vivid recollection of waiting for a ...