In Love with Movies : : From New Yorker Films to Lincoln Plaza Cinemas / / Daniel Talbot; ed. by Toby Talbot.

“All that I do is go out and look at films and choose the ones I want to play—films that stimulate, and give some insight into our lives. I hope that people will come, but if they don’t, that’s okay too.”Daniel Talbot changed the way the Upper West Side—and art-house audiences around the world—went...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION Fragments from the Dream World
  • PART 1 EARLY YEARS
  • NUEVA YORK
  • THE NEW YORKER THEATER
  • THEATER DIARY: 1960
  • THE IDEAL MOVIE HOUSE
  • THE IDEAL MOVIE HOUSE
  • WHAT TO PLAY
  • BELLA AND THE CRITIC
  • CHANDLER BROSSARD
  • PART 2 THOSE WHO MADE ME LAUGH
  • MAE WEST AND W. C. FIELDS
  • THE MARX BROTHERS
  • PART 3 UNSUNG FILM PIONEERS
  • COLLECTORS
  • EARLY DISTRIBUTORS
  • ED HARRISON’S INDIAN IDOL
  • MEL NOVIKOFF West Coast Perfectionist
  • PRESENTING DON RUGOFF Manhattan Exhibitor Like No Other
  • PART 4 ACQUISITIONS
  • EMILE DE ANTONIO AND THE MAKING OF POINT OF ORDER
  • NEW YORKER FILMS
  • MY DINNER WITH ANDRÉ
  • RULES OF THE GAME
  • PART 5 DIRECTORS IN MY LIFE
  • YASUJIRO OZU
  • NAGISA OSHIMA
  • OUSMANE SEMBÈNE
  • ROBERTO ROSSELLINI
  • JEAN- LUC GODARD
  • RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER
  • WIM WENDERS
  • WERNER HERZOG
  • PART 6 SHOAH
  • CLAUDE LANZMANN
  • A MEMORY PROJECT
  • PART 7 MORE DIRECTORS
  • AGNÈS VARDA
  • JACQUES TATI
  • GLAUBER ROCHA
  • JEAN EUSTACHE
  • PART 8 CRITERIA
  • FROM THE SAFETY OF MY LIVING ROOM
  • ROZHINKEL
  • MIURA
  • “IGNATZ, DON’T GO SO DEEP.”
  • MINYAN
  • PART 9 REFLECTIONS
  • CLUSTERS OF FRAGMENTED MOMENTS
  • THE NEW FRANKNESS
  • DEATH EQUALS FREEDOM
  • TAKE TO THE STREETS
  • PART 10 PORTRAITS
  • PETE MARTIN AND THE NEW YORKER BOOKSHOP
  • PAULINE KAEL Fueled by Fire
  • VINCENT CANBY With Brains and Heart
  • TOSCAN Gaumont’s Wit
  • THE INDOMITABLE LIA VAN LEER Founder of the Jerusalem Cinematheque
  • KIESLOWSKI, MALLE, AND MASTROIANNI Three Lives and Three Deaths
  • GIANNI AMICO AND JACQUES DEMY Journal Excerpts
  • PART 11 UPPER WEST SIDE CINEMAS
  • UPPER WEST SIDE
  • ALL SEATS $1.00 AT ALL TIMES
  • ALL SEATS $1.00 AT ALL TIMES
  • THE METRO
  • THE LINCOLN PLAZA CINEMAS
  • THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF RUNNING A MOVIE THEATER
  • FESTIVALS
  • EPILOGUE
  • APPENDIX EXCERPTS FROM DAN TALBOT’S FESTIVAL NOTES
  • CREDITS
  • INDEX