Blue 1993, casablanca 1942, record of a tenement gentleman 1947 and odd man out 1947. An odyssey, an eightpart documentary that ran on britains channel 4 last fall, takes in 14 decades, six continents sorry, antarctica, and one art form. An odyssey is a documentary film about the history of film, presented on television in 15 onehour chapters with a total. An odyssey, directed by film critic mark cousins, is the story of cinema told through the history of cinematic innovation. I should have known i was in trouble midway through the second episode of mark cousins epic the story of film. The series premiered on sat sep 03, 2011 on more4 and cinema today and the future s01e15 last aired on sat dec 10, 2011. Groundbreaking drama series the l word revolutionized a generation. The story of film was also featured in its entirety at the 2011 toronto international film festival, and it was exhibited at the museum of modern art in new york city in february 2012.
An odyssey is an unprecedented cinematic event, an epic journey through the history of world cinema that is a treat for movie. An odyssey 2011 tcm promo tcms original promo for the 15part documentary by film historian mark cousins, the story of film. An odyssey is a television documentary series that takes viewers on an epic journey through the history movies. The story of film looks at the period 19181928 and examines the growth of hollywood as the center of an entertainment industry. Japanese films, and the moving story of one of the great, nowforgotten, movie stars, ruan lingyu.
It was directed and narrated by mark cousins, a film critic from northern ireland, based on his 2004 book the story of film. An odysseyand its exactly that kind of strong point of view that makes the story of film more valuable than so many of the cinema histories that have preceded it. An odyssey looks at the development of mainstream film in the 1970s and examines how such films were innovative. He has already managed to piece together details from the cinema cultures of almost every filmmaking nation on earth with the authority of a specialist and thats before his narrative has formally progressed beyond. It looks at the work of actor bruce lee and directors king hu. Returning cast jennifer beals, kate moennig and leisha hailey will resume their original roles. An odyssey is an unprecedented cinematic event, an epic journey through the history of world cinema that is a treat for movie lovers around the globe. The coming of sound in the 1930s upends everything. It looks at the work of actor bruce lee and directors king hu, john woo, yuen wooping, and tsui hark. An odyssey is a documentary film about the history of film, presented on television in 15 onehour chapters with a total length of over 900 minutes. Alfred hitchcock hits his stride and french directors become masters of mood. Sound requires the use of sound stages and this effects lighting and cinematography. Guided by film historian mark cousins, this 15part love letter to the movies spans from the invention of film in the 19th century to the digital industry of the 21st. It looks at the story telling techniques of the thief of bagdad 1924 and looks at the comedy work of buster keaton, charlie chaplin, and harold lloyd.
Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. An odyssey, premiering monday, september 2nd at 10pm et. Protest in film s01e12 is the twelfth episode of season one of the story of film. An odyssey 2011, a 15episode documentary directed and narrated by mark cousins, adapted from his 2004 book the story of film and chronicling more than 100 years of world film history. Mark cousins tells the story of cinema, starting in this episode with the birth of the movies, telling the glamorous, surprising stories of early moviemaking and the first film stars. Dec 17, 2012 filmmaker mark cousins celebrates the world of cinema in all its glory with the story of film, a 15part series screening this january on sbs two. Though i agree and relate to much of what is said in the story of film, i do disagree in certain areas. This fall the highly anticipated sequel the l word. The story of film looks at the films of the 1930s and the development of talking pictures. The movies at the heart of this story have helped shape how we feel, love, look and hope. The discussion was closed on 23 february 2012 with a consensus to merge. An odyssey season 1, episode 4 the arrival of sound. The story of film is a series about the pioneers who really loved film, brought it alive and used it in new ways.
Im about halfway through the first episode and it seems a very interesting documentary, but cousins narration is really annoying me. An odyssey is a 60 minute documentary starring and mark cousins as presenter. Apologies to anyone from nothern ireland, but his accentdelivery is so slow, he seems really bored by what hes saying and has an odd inflection that makes it. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing story of film. Cousins is refers to 1940 france and mentions that the vichy government of. The great american movie genres and the brilliance the story of film part 4. Based on the internationally acclaimed bestseller the story of film by mark cousins. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the story of film.
An odyssey is on tv, including series 1 episode 12. Filmed in the very buildings where the first movies were made, it shows that ideas and passion have always driven film, more than money and marketing. Sound changes things in the world of film and for awhile makes movies less cinematic. The great american movie genres and the brilliance. After attempting this same race last year and having to drop out. Saturday night live returned in a notlive episode hosted by tom hanks with musical guest chris martin. Guided by film historian mark cousins, this bold 15part love letter to the movies begins with the invention of motion pictures at the end. The film covers 6 continents and 12 decades, showing how filmmakers are influenced both by the historical events of their times, and by each other. Episode 1 birth of the cinema 19001920 this opening part of the story of film. Tcm story of film week 2 3of9 sept 9, 20 the story of film. An odyssey year 2011 genre documentary history type tv shows idmb rating 8.
An odyssey, im still in two minds as to whether its fair to call the presenter a generalist. Tcm story of film week 6 2of7 oct 7, 20 the story of film an odyssey episode 6 intro. Filmmaker mark cousins celebrates the world of cinema in all its glory with the story of film, a 15part series screening this. You are streaming the story of film an odyssey season 1 with full episodes on 123movies, release year 2011 and produced in united states with 8 imdb rating, genre. An odyssey is a british documentary film series about the history of cinema, presented in 15 x 1hour chapters. An odyssey is an epic journey through the history of cinema.
If you have an interest in the history of international cinema and don. Tcm story of film week 4 2of9 sept 23, 20 the story of film an odyssey episode 4 intro by sonofaspaceape. For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected article, please see its history. After attempting this same race last year and having to drop out halfway through due to an ankle injury, the finish this year would prove to be even more special and inspiring. Filmed in the very buildings where the first movies were made, it shows that ide. Beginning this month and continuing through early december, one new episode will be introduced each monday on tcm, with a lineup of feature films and shorts related. Network releasing is proud to announce the dvd debut of filmmaker and writer mark cousins epic ode to the history of the moving image. Tcm presents the story of film an odyssey by 24fpsfan. Thats a baldly provocative statement, made by director mark cousins toward the beginning of his 15hour documentary the story of film. Protest in film s01e12 is the twelfth episode of season one of the story of.
An odyssey vostfr en streaming gratuitement et facilement sur plusieurs lecteurs sur notre site series streaming. The story of film an odyssey season 1 full episodes online. An odyssey is an unprecedented cinematic event, an epic journey through the history of world cinema that is a treat for movie lovers around. Each section of the story is filmed in a different country, an atmospheric reminder that movies are about the real world. The series chronicles the rise to massive budgets of blockbusters drawing audiences from the meager beginnings when cinema was a more affluent privilege. A list of 507 films compiled on letterboxd, including saving private ryan 1998, three colors. Sandy athey, one of our amazing northside elementary staff, ran her very first full marathon in disney world. After the first two parts of mark cousinss magisterial the story of film. It first looks at the mainstream films of hong kong produced by shaw brothers studio.
Download the story of film an odyssey torrent kickasstorrents. Adapted from his book, northern irish critic and filmmaker mark cousins narrates with infectious passion, selecting original film clips best seen on the big screen. The series was broadcast in september 2011 on more4, the digital television service of uk broadcaster channel 4. An odyssey shows the birth of a great new art form, the movies. An odyssey is an unprecedented cinematic event, an epic journey through the history of world cinema that is a treat for movie lover. My strongest objection is on disc 2, episode 4, time 32 minutes and 47 seconds. An odyssey 2011, when his narration describes hollywood as a bauble, and the camera panning across an l. This is a frustrating film because it never seems certain what story it is. Its passionate, poetic, portrait of the adventure of childhood. A story of children and film is the worlds first movie about kids in global cinema. An odyssey is a 2011 british documentary film about the history of film, presented on television in 15 onehour chapters with a total length of over 900 minutes.