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The missing element is magic, the swooning sense of the romantic, spiritual and supernal which Michael Powell’s partnership with Emeric Pressburger found in the British and especially English soul, ...
“Made in England: The Films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger" is a poignant crescendo in one of the great love affairs in movies.
Martin Scorsese looms large in the documentary Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger, about his cinematic heroes.
Nevertheless it’s clear that Michael Powell shared his belief in the superiority of art to life, and The Red Shoes asks us to see Lermontov’s world as more vital than the dull-looking married life ...
Announcing “A Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger production” or, alternatively “A Production of the Archers”, an arrow thuds into the centre of a roundel. Whether in black and white or colour, that ...
The elder Powell, a native of Mountain View, also had the misfortune of directing the unintentionally hilarious "The Conqueror," where John Wayne had great difficulty passing for Genghis Khan.
The BFI has set a major U.K.-wide film celebration of the Michael Powell (1905-1990) and Emeric Pressburger (1902-1988) filmmaking partnership.
Newspaper veteran Michael Powell brings energy and hard work to a wide variety of beats.
President Joe Biden, along with former Presidents Obama and Bush, were among the many dignitaries honoring Colin Powell at his funeral service Friday.
Heacock will discuss the book with her mentor, Portland writer and editor Kevin Sampsell, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Powell's Books on Hawthorne, 3723 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.
Anne Thompson: How did you come to meet your husband Michael Powell? Thelma Schoonmaker: Scorsese found him and Emeric living in oblivion. After “Peeping Tom” they had stopped working together.