On the occasion of the Film Museum’s current Gregory J. Markopoulos retrospective, we are proud to present an excerpt from Mark Webber’s recently published, beautiful anthology “Film as Film: The Collected Writings of Gregory J. Markopoulos”: Towards a New Narrative Film Form.
During Viennale, quite a few filmmakers showed up at the John Ford retrospective, including Abbas Kiarostami.
One person on this photo made a film that ended up on John Ford’s Top 10 list. Your guess is as good as mine…
The Fugitive, John Ford’s most religious melodrama, was shot in Mexico. Ford’s own behaviour on his frequent boat trips to the country was somehwat less saintly, if not without its blessed moments.
I have decided to follow film. A mission statement.