The little white attic

I’m an Appreciationist . Or at least I try to be. I respected and admired Possession ; it took me nearly half the book to become engrossed ...

I’m getting back to reading literature, with A. S. Byatt’s Possession: A Romance .  It has subjects that interest me—Victorian literature, ...

1/ On 27/4, Bird Bitten , together with other BA2 drama films, was screened at Hyde Park Picture House. It was a private screening for crew,...

“For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: 'It might have been!'”  (John Greenleaf Whittier)  This is the s...

Early this morning, my grandma passed away after a stroke.  My family was just my mom and her, and now she’s gone.  Thankfully I returned ...

I’ve just watched again Autumn Sonata , which was the 1st Ingmar Bergman film I watched several years ago. My feeling is now slightly differ...

For the 1950s:  http://thelittlewhiteattic.blogspot.com/2017/08/my-favourite-films-from-1950s.html The Bad Sleep Well (1960) by Akira Kuro...

The Earrings of Madame de... has 2 main themes: the 1st one is a pair of earrings changing hands and changing meaning—the earrings are an ...

Film critic Andrew Sarris  (a leading proponent of the auteur theory)  called Max Ophuls's  The Earrings of Madame de… the greatest fil...

Ingmar Bergman said:  “For me Summer Interlude is one of my most important films. Even though to an outsider it may seem terribly passé, ...