Tag: Rewind 1975
Shivers – Humanity Collapsing From Within
Over the years, Cronenberg’s debut film Shivers has gained the reputation for being the ‘thinking man’s horror film’. It’s a film that provided both bloody…
East of Edie: How Grey Gardens Changed the Documentary
Once upon there was a beautiful house that represented the American dream. Inside the house, there were two beautiful, sophisticated socialites, who were part of…
François Truffaut and Isabelle Adjani: Two of Cinema's Finest Recall L'Histoire d'Adèle H.
It may be neither here nor there as to how French filmmaking great, François Truffaut, shadowed some strong affections for the brash, bright actress, Isabelle…
The Day in a Life of a Woman: Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
There is nothing quite like the 1975 domestic drama Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles. A three-hour epic, that follows the life of mother,…
A Stepford Wives Tale: Looking back at the reaction to The Stepford Wives
In 1975, the feminist movement was finally beginning to get results. This movement is often referred to as the ‘second wave’, and is perhaps the…
