Terrence Malick’s “The Thin Red Line” (1998) — THE DIRECTORS SERIES

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https://www.youtube.com/embed/mKl5_OxKBn8?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Notable Festivals: Berlin (Golden Bear) Inducted into the Criterion Collection: 2010 It seems that no discussion of director Terrence Malick’s life and career can be made without reference to “the absence”— a prolonged period of seeming inactivity that has taken on the same air of mythic…

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Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner” (1982) — THE DIRECTORS SERIES

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https://www.youtube.com/embed/eogpIG53Cis?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Inducted into the National Film Registry: 1993 As I sit here writing this essay, it is the year 2018, in the city of Los Angeles, California. It’s a sunny, slightly chilly morning. When I look out my window, I see the stubby trees, freshly-watered green lawns,…

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