DIRK’S FILM SCHOOL: PRE-SOLD SOURCES
Cinema has always had a dependence on other media for its content. This is driven by it’s need to find a ready made audience, as much as for creative purposes. […]
Monthly Archives: November 2014
DOM: Les Diabolique (Clouzot, France, 1955)
At Christmas 1991 I sat down to watch my first foreign language film, it was Roger Vadim’s “And God Created Woman”, perhaps Bridget Bardot was the main attraction, but I […]
Dirking About … nothing on.
I have to make a terrible admission. For the past couple of months I’ve been a bit ‘off’ cinema. I’ve hardly watched anything in the past month. I can’t quite […]
DOM: The Silence Of The Lambs (Demme, US, 1991)
“A census taker once tried to test me, I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chiani!” Back in February 1991, I discovered “Empire” magazine, I remember […]
The Dirk Malcolm Alternative 