Noir with colour: making films twice
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Williams went to great lengths to exactly replicate the feeling, look and sound of the original 'Detour.' The result is a heartfelt homage to the film noir genre which is faithful to the Edgar Ulmer's classic despite being filmed in color rather than black-and-white.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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New taskmasters: Polish films
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The film industry is blossoming in Poland under capitalism. Directors and producers from the US, such as Steven Spielberg and Ted Turner, are involved in productions there, and renowned Polish filmmakers are able to work wherever they like.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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French films, American accents
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US remakes of French films are often very popular among American film audiences. Industry insiders note that the French often have excellent concepts for films, but they lack Hollywood's ability to make commercially successful movies.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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