Early awards contenders like One Battle Battle After Another and Bugonia were shot on revived VistaVision cameras — a ...

For some, the 1950s was not the decade of cinema. It was the decade of television. But the shiny new box in the corner of everybody's living rooms meant more than just being able to watch The Twilight ...

Several years ago I curated a program of CinemaScope cartoon shorts from the 1950s, which I screened at the Ottawa Animation Festival, the Museum of Modern Art and several other venues. While ...

During the 1950s, musical masterpieces that have yet to be equaled were produced in Cinemascope with stereophonic sound. These two episodes explore how the post-war years were alive with bold ...

Next Tuesday, at my usual monthly screening at The Silent Movie Theater, I’ll be running a great selection of 1950s cartoons in widescreen CinemaScope. I will be showing rare 35mm and 16mm prints – ...

The great Lauren Bacall passed away yesterday, one of the last surviving stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood (some perspective: now all the actors referenced in the song “Vogue” are dead). Bacall was ...

For some, the 1950s was not the decade of cinema. It was the decade of television. But the shiny new box in the corner of everybody's living rooms meant more than just being able to watch The Twilight ...