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Fifth Estate # 29, May 1-15, 1967

Joseph Strick’s film adaptation of Ulysses is rather like a high-minded comic-strip version of Stephen Hero …

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Fifth Estate # 28, April 15-30, 1967

A Man For All Seasons may not be a play for all seasons, but it certainly …

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Fifth Estate # 25, March 1-15, 1967

Michelangelo Antonioni’s BLOWUP, to paraphrase Archibald MacLeish, is a film that means more than it is. …

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Fifth Estate # 24, February 15-28, 1967

Having surveyed the recent New American Cinema products, one might easily be tempted to remain silent …

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Fifth Estate # 23, February 1-15, 1967

James Dickey, in his delightful book of essays The Suspect in Poetry, distinguishes four main ways …

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Fifth Estate # 22, January 15-30, 1967

On opening night of the Fourth Annual New York Film Festival, back in September, there appeared …

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A Note on Current Film Criticism

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Fifth Estate # 21, January 1-15, 1967

The chief spokesman for the “independent or underground film-makers” in this country is Jonas Mekas.

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Fifth Estate # 31, June 1-15, 1967

  Film Editing “We’ll save it in the editing.” Though true of James Cruze, Griffith, Stroheim, …

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Fifth Estate # 30, May 15-31, 1967

In adapting a bulky, densely detailed novel of seven volumes, Mai Zetterling has extricated the following …

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