Thursday, September 18, 2008

Britannica: Cine ‘68

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Stéphane Audran and Jacqueline Sassard in Les Biches (1968)

  • Next week, author Raymond Benson will preside over “Top Films of ‘68,” a series of posts about the cinema of that tumultuous year over at the Britannica Blog. Look for an introductory post tomorrow, Friday, September 19. Yours truly has been invited to rub elbows with the literati — I'll wax cinematical in their comments section(s)!

    Raymond Benson's Top 10 of 1968:

    10: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

    9: Romeo and Juliet

    8: The Producers

    7: Stolen Kisses

    6: Planet of the Apes

    5: Yellow Submarine

    4: The Lion in Winter

    3: Rosemary's Baby

    2: Once Upon a Time in the West

    1: 2001: A Space Odyssey

  • 2 Comments:

    Blogger Jan said...

    Mine in no particular order:

    * If... by Lindsay Anderson
    * Night of the Living Dead by Romero
    * The Producers by Mel Brooks
    * Rosemary's Baby by Polanski
    * L'urlo by Tinto Brass
    * Teorema by Pasolini
    * Psych-Out by Richard Rush
    * Petulia by Richard Lester
    * The Color Of Pomegranates by Sergei Paradjanov
    * The Party by Blake Edwards
    * Conqueror Worm by Michael Reeves
    * Secret Cinema by Paul Bartel
    * La Prisonnière by Henri-Georges Clouzot
    * 2001: A Space Odyssey (film) by Stanley Kubrick
    * Targets (1968) by Peter Bogdanovich
    * Yellow Submarine by George Dunning
    * Death Laid an Egg by Giulio Questi
    * I Am Curious (Blue) by Vilgot Sjöman
    * They Call Us Misfits - Swedish documentary
    * Barbarella by Vadim

    6:54 PM EST  
    Blogger Flickhead said...

    There's some interesting stuff in there, Jan...more colorful than Raymond Benson's!

    1:23 PM EST  

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