Category Archive for: ‘Issue 14 – Classics & Re-runs’

Stars and Audiences in Early American Cinema

[1] Uploaded 20 September 2002 Historians have often approached the emergence of the star system in the U.S. via a single event, focusing on the controversial move of the actress Florence Lawrence from Biograph to the Independent Motion Picture Company (Imp) in 1910. This move, accompanied by “the first publicity stunt on behalf of a motion picture star,” is seen …

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Korean Post New Wave Film Director Series: KIM Ki-Duk

Translated by Aegyung Shim Yecies and edited by Brian Yecies Uploaded Thursday, 21 November 2002 The following interview between JUNG Seong-Il, Korean movie critic, and KIM Ki-Duk appeared in the Korean Cine21 magazine issue #339 (Feb. 5-19, 2002). The interview took place in the afternoon on January 30th, 2002. This translated and edited version has been published with permission of Cine21. Sadistic? I …

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