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The fact that Orson Welles created Citizen Kane, a film cited by many film pundits as the single greatest of all time, at ...
Orson Welles blamed 'The Magnificent Ambersons' for destroying his directorial career. Though cut and reshot, the movie still ranks as a classic.
In 1941, Orson Welles co-wrote, directed, and starred in Citizen Kane, still regarded by many critics as the greatest movie of all time. He was 26 years old. For such a remarkable beginning ...
Citizen Kane made Orson Welles a superstar. But his next movie, The Magnificent Ambersons, was edited into incoherence by the studio. Now, a Welles fan has used animation to recreate lost footage.
One of the greatest American directors of the 20th century is known for only a few films. After Orson Welles made his masterpiece Citizen Kane in 1941, he fought bitterly with the studios that ...
‘Voodoo Macbeth’ Review: Backstage Tale of Early Orson Welles Triumph Speaks to Modern Inclusivity. Modern creators looking to diversify casts and crews could take a page from the legendary ...
The bravura opening shot of Orson Welles‘ “Touch of Evil” — in which the camera begins on a close-up of a ticking bomb and then pulls back to present the bomb’s journey to detonation via ...
The drama critics who attended the opening of young Orson Welles’ revival of “Heartbreak House” last spring were practically unanimous in acclaiming it as a perfectly timed production. Shaw ...
A replacement Oscar given to estate of the late Orson Welles in 1988 for his "lost" Citizen Kane Screenwriting award sold for $645,000 but is it legal. Skip to main content.
Nearly 40 years after his death, Orson Welles is back — as a disembodied AI-generated voice in location-based storytelling app Storyrabbit. Storyrabbit, from podcast company Treefort Media ...
A few paragraphs on Orson Welles’ 1962 adaptation of “The Trial” can suggest only so much of the film’s special visual effect — not effects, plural, but a single, singular two-hour ...