I love movies so much that I went to film school in the 1980’s. Sometimes I think my love of movies has warped my expectations of what life will be.
Lately, I’ve been watching the movies of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, which challenge my expectations of what movies will be. In those movies (as in life), the people you are rooting for don’t necessarily win.
Here is a quote from Powell and Pressburger’s “manifesto” of making movies:

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Do you see any movies in my other images for today?











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I know there are lots of Christmas movies, but are there any Festivus movies?
Here’s the trailer from the Martin Scorsese-narrated documentary about Powell and Pressburger’s movies:
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Here’s a BFI (British Film Industry) video essay about these movies:
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Thanks to all who are here for this movies post, including YOU!













































