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60 of 192 · most liked firstAnother Powell and Pressburger double bill on BBC2 this afternoon…the magnificent ‘A Matter Of Life And Death’ (my favourite film) and the gorgeous ‘The Red Shoes’ Storm Bert can rage all it likes…I’ll be in heaven.
unlabelledView post →Suspiria (Dario Argento and Daria Nicolodi, 1977) The opening section of this film is the only thing that hits for me in the same way as the performance of "The Red Shoes" in the Powell film.
unlabelledView post →10 non horror movies to get to know me The Red Shoes Galaxy Quest The Muppet Movie The Dark Crystal Dave Made a Maze The Last Unicorn Man of La Mancha Adolescence of Utena All about Eve Mad Max Fury Road
unlabelledView post →Jack Cardiff (with scenes from the Powell/Pressburger film "The Red Shoes", for which Cardiff was the cinematographer) - BOTD
unlabelledView post →My ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review of THE RED SHOES boxd.it/dGQYqT Begins as backstage drama, but becomes meditation on art & obsession. What is sacrificed to live your dream? To be best? Gorgeous Technicolor visuals & one of cinema's most iconic & transcendent dance performances. #filmsky 📽 Criterion Collection 44
unlabelledView post →#NowWatching THE RED SHOES (1948). Directors: Powell & Pressburger. Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann. Has there ever been a better movie about dancing? Absolutely essential cinema, especially for people who don't think they want to watch a film about dance! 👠 #filmsky 📽 Criterion Collection 44
unlabelledView post →Jack Cardiff (with scenes from the Powell/Pressburger film "The Red Shoes", for which Cardiff was the cinematographer) - BOTD
unlabelledView post →The Red Shoes vintage movie tie-in shoe advertisement.
unlabelledView post →This weeks L4W The Red Shoes (1948) The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) Black Narcissus (1947) A Canterbury Tale (1944) #letterboxdfriday #letterboxd #lastfourwatched #filmsky 🎬🍿📽️
unlabelledView post →A Massine-birthday-inspired thought: Anton Walbrook gives, in The Red Shoes, one of the greatest performances ever committed to film, and yet his delivery of his final speech is wrongheaded and gauche (I've tried to love it, and can't), and THAT'S WHAT GREAT ART IS ALL ABOUT.*
unlabelledView post →The Red Shoes [1948] is a Train Movie
unlabelledView post →My new BFI Film Classic on THE RED SHOES will be published by Bloomsbury on 5 October, and is available to pre-order now. www.bloomsbury.com/uk/red-shoes...
unlabelledView post →This movie is very much Not For Everyone, but I loved it. Recommended if you like In Fabric and The Red Shoes.
unlabelledView post →I love when my critic friends that are also hardcore anime fans get to list their favorite films for important places. Because their lists are always like 8½ 2001: A Space Odyssey Battleship Potemkin Vertigo Ikiru Double Idemnity Il Sorpasso The Red Shoes Passion of Joan of Arc Digimon: The Movie
unlabelledView post →PATREON SUPPORTERS - Reminder that we'll be watching the extraordinary Powell and Pressburger film The Red Shoes in the Light Fantastic Theatre at the slightly earlier time of 7 PM GMT tonight!
unlabelledView post →Delighted to be celebrating publication day for my second BFI Film Classic. It was a challenge and an honour to get this book on THE RED SHOES over the line in time for the film's 75th anniversary and the beautiful BFI Powell and Pressburger extravaganza that is taking place nationwide this autumn.
unlabelledView post →PATREON SUPPORTERS - Our next film in The Light Fantastic is Michael Powell and Emerich Pressburger's masterpiece The Red Shoes, and you can read more about it here: www.patreon.com/posts/our-ne...
unlabelledView post →Remembering Emeric Pressburger on his birthday 🎂 📷 Nat Farbman, 1947 With Michael Powell & composer Brian Easdale on the set of The Red Shoes. Martin Scorsese calls The Red Shoes "The movie that plays in my heart."
unlabelledView post →Concept design by Hein Heckroth for THE RED SHOES (Powell and Pressburger, 1948) and as realised in the final film. The shot is only a couple of seconds long. More behind the scenes designs and photos here www.theguardian.com/film/gallery... THE RED SHOES is currently on BBC iPlayer.
unlabelledView post →Seeing a movie called “The Red Shoes” this weekend, I don’t know anything about it but based on the title it’s probably about clowns or Sonic the Headgehog
unlabelledView post →forever in awe of The Red Shoes (1948)🩰👠 by Archers Film Productions (Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger) 🏹 based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen 🧜♀️
unlabelledView post →My favorite 2024 release ended up being I Saw the TV Glow & my favorite new-to-me film was The Red Shoes! ISTTG got the most emotional reaction out of me all year & The Red Shoes I watched multiple times last year and consider it in my top 10 of all time.
unlabelledView post →a heads up - A Matter of Life and Death (Stairway to Heaven) is currently on BBC iPlayer. Michael's favourite film, and referenced in GOmens. The Red Shoes is also available, rec'd by Douglas during S2
unlabelledView post →Jack Cardiff (with scenes from the Powell/Pressburger film "The Red Shoes", for which Cardiff was the cinematographer) - BOTD
unlabelledView post →I really loved The Red Shoes (1948). If you haven’t seen it before, it’s streaming on a number of different platforms now, and I highly recommend it.
unlabelledView post →The main ballet sequence in The Red Shoes. The Nicholas Brothers in Stormy Weather. Pretty much any dream ballet in a Gene Kelly MGM film. “The Girl Hunt Ballet” in The Band Wagon. And, of course…
unlabelledView post →📽️ Who wants to be in the Five Question Film Club? 🍿 It's a brand new feature in the latest Take 🎬 🤩 Get the lowdown on a classic film every week 🎞️ First up: The Red Shoes 👠 + All the latest reviews as usual 🎥 🎧 Listen podfollow.com/1616559297 FULL SHOW on YT 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdc9...
unlabelledView post →🎬️ NEW MASKING MOTORS 🎬️ Our new motorized masking system literally reshapes our screen for every film, making each image sharper, more immersive, and truer to the filmmaker’s vision. Catch it in action at our upcoming screenings of PINK NARCISSUS (July 1-3) and THE RED SHOES (July 2-4)
unlabelledView post →We HAVE done an episode on the amazing A Matter Of Life And Death. Sadly, no one managed to convince us that The Red Shoes was a war movie.
unlabelledView post →If reading about the classic film THE RED SHOES helps take your mind off election day then I have some good news: @scotttobias.bsky.social and I discuss it in our latest stop on our journey through the Sight and Sound 100:
unlabelledView post →Catch this amazing 1948 film before it leaves SBS in 2️⃣ weeks. The Red Shoes stars Moira Shearer & Robert Helpmann who also choreographed. Fabulous film - a major work of art in every aspect
unlabelledView post →Quote post! Introduce yourself! ✨ Name: Ari ✨ Pronouns: she/her ✨ Fav fantasy creature: kelpie/pegasus ✨ Fav book last year: TOO hard to answer ✨ Fav book so far this year: The Tortoise's Tale ✨ Current fav movie: The Red Shoes ✨ Current fav show: N/A ✨ Season: winter ...and a gif/meme!
unlabelledView post →I just learned that Robert Helpmann, whom I think of firstly as the main male dancer in The Red Shoes, also played the Childcatcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, a movie I'm sure I've seen at least 20 times, and I NEVER put it together! Movies ARE magic!
unlabelledView post →#MovieMadness #MovieChallenge Day 16 - your favourite shot from a movie The Red Shoes (1948) ballet sequence - astonishing! youtu.be/ktv3-1JTspc?...
unlabelledView post →📽️ It's a themed movie week again! This week's theme is Dance, and we're starting with THE RED SHOES (1948, Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger). ❤️ @xshike.bsky.social is watching with me! The Nocturnal Cinephiles are back, finally, in between busy schedules. ✨
unlabelledView post →#tavqotd modern!AU favorite movie Mal is a dancer. And a dance nerd. And would absolutely love movies like Black Swan or The Red Shoes. He also really loves terrible old school horror movies. Where the monsters have visible zippers and there's close ups on every scream.
unlabelledView post →(1948) The Red Shoes. I was obsessed with this movie when I was little 4+ y/o. It's an artsy tragedy with a fucked up ending, but I LOVED it.
unlabelledView post →How is The Red Shoes even a real movie? It doesn’t seem like it should be possible for it to exist but it does
unlabelledView post →I saw someone saying an issue with Schoenbrun’s last two films is they have more metaphor than they do plot but actually I like that. I like when a film is a dream. Guy Maddin is one of my favourite living directors. The Red Shoes is engrossing to me. The dream of cinema baby
unlabelledView post →Easily in the top 5 musicals of all time. Flawless film and endlessly rewatchable, like the Red Shoes.
unlabelledView post →I was "hammering away," before finishing with a perfect film. The Red Shoes (1948) Twins of Evil (1971) Lust For a Vampire (1971) The Vampire Lovers (1970) #LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched
unlabelledView post →watching THE RED SHOES again, and I can’t think of a performer more beautiful and heartbreaking than Moira Shearer in this movie. she makes me love ballet, which I would have not thought possible.
unlabelledView post →What movie did you watch over and over as a kid? The Red Shoes (1948) - I was so obsessed with this movie as a four year old. I made everyone call me Victoria (after the main character). At the end of the movie, she jumps in front of a train and dies.
unlabelledView post →that this movie has the same cinematographer as The Red Shoes and a score by the guy who did Alien is making my brain explode
unlabelledView post →#MovieMadness Day 9. Your favourite British movie The Red Shoes terrified me when I was little (I just saw the Ballet of the Red Shoes sequence), but I'm glad I gave it another go because it's incredible (I'm yet to see a Powell and Pressburger film I haven't enjoyed).
unlabelledView post →#LetsGetAcquainted #MusicChallenge Day 12 - song from one of your favourite movies The Red Shoes is one of my favourite films of all time - I've picked the following amazing piece from the film - open.spotify.com/track/5ldJf4...
unlabelledView post →Watching The Red Shoes for the first time, it's quite the film isn't it? Up on iPlayer.
unlabelledView post →Tonight's film: The Red Shoes. (Somehow I have never seen it before)
unlabelledView post →Watched Powell & Pressburger's amazing The Red Shoes (1948), if modern movie fans saw this on 35mm in a theater they'd lose their minds.
unlabelledView post →The Red Shoes [1948] Directed by: Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell #filmsky #moviesky
unlabelledView post →The Red Shoes (1948)- a film that has many things I love: ballet, opera, sumptuous cinematography, tortured artists, backstage plot and a fairytale twist.
unlabelledView post →#filmsky #lastfourwatched all new to me BLOW-UP--another *very good* movie that I wonder why it's considered one of the best ('cos I don't) POOR THINGS--brilliant in every aspect; 10/10 THE RED SHOES--good SK horror but I prefer Powell & Pressburger HELLRAISER--pales in comparison to above
unlabelledView post →My favorite masterpiece-within-a-movie is the ballet in The Red Shoes. Powell & Pressburger choosing Hard Mode on the start screen.
unlabelledView post →Double bill of “A matter of life and death” followed by “The Red Shoes” on BB4 right now. Choose watch from the start’. Superior film viewing. ❤️
unlabelledView post →Just remembered how in the film The Red Shoes (1948), the gorgeous technicolor allows you to see the smokers’ teeth on 1940s actors
unlabelledView post →last week went fabulously, we pulled out some great bits from both films. tomorrow, we talk CLÉO DE 5 A 7 & my personal favorite film (& i believe one of the best films of all time) THE RED SHOES
unlabelledView post →Duncan's project is a call-back to Moira Shearer's role in Powell & Pressburger's great 1948 film The Red Shoes. 📷 George Cannon Shearer was only 22 when she made the film.
unlabelledView post →My Top 4 Favorite New-to-Me Films from June 📽: Phenomena (‘85) Dead of Night (‘74) The Red Shoes (‘48) Bram Stoker’s Dracula (‘92)
unlabelledView post →An inspirational ballet piece that reminds me of The Red Shoes. I watched that film.
unlabelledView post →Very happy to say I appeared on the Why This Film? podcast to have a (very) long and enjoyable conversation about THE RED SHOES (Powell, Pressburger, 1948) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
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