http://www.edrants.com/cinematic-authenticity/ a cultural website in ever-shifting standing Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:01:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.edrants.com/cinematic-authenticity/comment-page-1/#comment-241336 Nik Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:43:01 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/cinematic-authenticity/#comment-241336 I love your posts on cinema. Your literary background lends to a perspective -- particularly regarding character -- that's absent from most film blogs. :-) I love your posts on cinema. Your literary background lends to a perspective — particularly regarding character — that’s absent from most film blogs.

]]> http://www.edrants.com/cinematic-authenticity/comment-page-1/#comment-241325 Colleen Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:06:54 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/cinematic-authenticity/#comment-241325 It's a shame "Miss Pettigrew" doesn't work - it was written in 1938, exactly in the period you're talking about. I wonder if the it's just a poor translation from page to screen. (The book was reissued several years ago by the wonderful Persephone Books: http://persephonebooks.co.uk/pages/books/miss_pettigrew_lives_for_a_day.htm) It’s a shame “Miss Pettigrew” doesn’t work – it was written in 1938, exactly in the period you’re talking about. I wonder if the it’s just a poor translation from page to screen. (The book was reissued several years ago by the wonderful Persephone Books: http://persephonebooks.co.uk/pages/books/miss_pettigrew_lives_for_a_day.htm)

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