Andrew ProctorV. N. Pudovkin and Asynchronous SoundIn Pudovkin’s essay, “Asynchronism as a Principle of Sound Film,” he describes the functions of sound in relation to story and visuals and…Jul 16Jul 16
Andrew ProctorAnne V. CoatesAnne Coates’ tenure as an editor lasted more than 60 years, her first being The Pickwick Papers and her last being Fifty Shades of Grey…Jul 15Jul 15
Andrew ProctorJan Švankmajer as an Auteur: Animalistic and Primal ThemesJan Svankmajer’s films often revolve around themes of animalism and primal instincts. Here, I explore these themes in several of his films.Feb 23, 2022Feb 23, 2022
Andrew ProctorWidescreen and Changes in the 1950sAn Analysis of Cinemascope with Carmen Jones (1954) and Forbidden Planet (1956)Feb 6, 2022Feb 6, 2022