NEW HOLLYWOOD 1967-1976

[fabio pirovano]

Dear Sirs

I'm writing a short article for the next Torino Film Festival,referring to the New Hollywood retrospective 1967/1976 ,so for write something of less flat or boring, in that era are there any common influences in the way to use light,lenses and film stocks(the retrospective will focusing on Five Easy Pieces,Mean Streets,Pat Garret and Bil ly the Kid,Klute,TheConversation,Sugarland Express,California Split ,They Shoot Horses,Don't They?,Scarecrow,TheLast Picture Show etc., to less known films like Electra Glide in Blue,Dillinger,Little Murders,The Swimmer,The Friends of Eddie Coyle,Smile,Monte Walsh, Inserts,The Culpepper Cattle Co.Cisco Pike) I really appreciate any help you can provide.

 

 

 

 

[David Mullen ASC]

Look at the 1960's and 1970's chapters of Barry Salt's book "Film Style & Technology: History and Analysis".

[fabio pirovano]

Thank you David, I will.