Dots Johnson

Dots Johnson

  • Born: 1913-2-3
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  • Extended Reading
    • Ambrose 2022-11-08 03:07:04

      Kracauer's Commentary on "War"

      Roberto Rossellini's Paisan [Italy 1946] surpasses his Open City [Italy 1945] in breadth of vision and significance. Open City was still a drama; Paisan is an epic, comparable only to [The Battleship] Potemkin [USSR 1925, dir. Sergei Eisenstein ], though profoundly different from it.

      This new...

    • Harley 2022-11-03 19:20:30

      War brought people...

      "What War Brought to People..." - The Rossellini   War
        Trilogy (Rome,
        
        Undefended
        
      movie of. From "Rome" exposing the sins of fascism and showing the brilliance of human nature, to the six short stories of "War", and then to "Deutschland", which deeply explores the sequelae of fascism in...

    Paisan quotes

    • German Soldier 2 (episode I: Sicilia): Retreat? We don't retreat. Tomorrow we'll counterattack. They'll run like rabbits. All the way to Egypt - no, all the way to Hell.

    • German Soldier 1 (episode I: Sicilia): Bachelors first.

      German Soldier 2 (episode I: Sicilia): Let's roll for her.

      German Soldier 1 (episode I: Sicilia): Three.

      German Soldier 2 (episode I: Sicilia): Eight.

      German Soldier 3 (episode I: Sicilia): Twelve.