Billy Wilder
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 02:Founder/Director David Lynch attends the 'Meditation in Education,' campaign & US premiere of the Meditation Creativity Peace documentary at the Hammer Museum's Billy Wilder Theater. at the Hammer Museum on April 2, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.
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You don’t know who Billy Wilder is? Get the f--- outta here!
Let’s remember this stuff ... Let’s look at somebody like Kastner, writing his wonderful book, or remember Billy Wilder who changed cinema – he’s a product of what came before.
I love old movies. I love cinema. Where else would you see Preston Sturges' 'The Palm Beach Story' or 'Ace in the Hole' by Billy Wilder?More quotes »
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Billy Wilder’s The Apartment
These notes accompany screenings of Billy Wilder’s The Apartment on June 19, 20, and 21 in Theater 3. The Apartment won three Oscars for Billy Wilder as producer, director, and co-screenwriter. It is hard to recall a film so honored that is also so cynic 10:03 AM from MOMA Read more »
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Listen: Peter Bogdanovich Talks Blu-Ray Recut Of 'At Long Last Love,' Cybill Shepherd & Billy Wilder On KCRW
Long before director Tom Hooper decided to capture every stutter, breath, and shaky note on-set in last year's musical adaptation of “Les Miserables,” the 1975 Burt Reynolds-starrer “At Long Last Love” captured the same immediacy just as well, but garner from Indie Wire Read more »
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Film: Palme Thursday: The first Palme D’Or winner, Marty, is also one of the most modest
Palme Thursday is A.A. Dowd’s monthly examination of a winner of the Palme D’Or, determining how well the film has held up and whether it deserved the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. There are several reasons to lead with Marty. For st from The A.V. Club Read more »
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With love from, Marilyn
It's hard to imagine that absolutely everything hasn’t already been said about Marilyn Monroe. But for all the books and movies and tributes and myth-making, the iconic blonde has never had much of a chance to speak for herself. The HBO documentary “Love from New York Post Read more »
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Evenings With Wilder
Billy Wilder was one of the most provocative directors in the post-World War II era of American film. Join us as we watch five of his greatest films from the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and 70’s at the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. All films will be sho from Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Read more »
