Being Orson 1/5 (Být Orsonem, 2015)

Přidal: Premek |

Květen 7, 2015

Simon Callow (1), Peter Bradshaw (3), Sarah Churchwell (4), David Thomson (5). Série esejů ke 100. výročí narození herce, filmového a rozhlasového režiséra Orsona Wellese. Produkce Gemma Jenkins.

Nastudoval BBC v roce 2015.

Obsah: 1. Simon Callow: Boy Wonder. Premiéra 27. 4. 2015 (BBC Radio 3, 22:45 h.) - 2. ??: He that Plays the King. Premiéra 28. 4. 2015 (BBC Radio 3, 22:45 h.) - 3. Peter Bradshaw: Why Citizen Kane Matters. Premiéra 29. 4. 2015 (BBC Radio 3, 22:45 h.). – 4. Sarah Churchwell: F for Fake. Premiéra 30. 4. 2015 (BBC Radio 3, 22:45 h.). – 5. David Thomson: Some Kind of Genius. Premiéra 1. 5. 2015 (BBC Radio 3, 22:45 h.).

Lit.: anonym: Boy Wonder. The Essay, Being Orson Episode 1 of 5. In web BBC, duben 2015 (anotace). – Cit.: To mark the centenary of the birth of Orson Welles, five essays by five enthusiasts that follow the rise and fall of this controversial Renaissance man who was an actor, film director, radio producer and theatre impresario. Essayists include film critics Peter Bradshaw and David Thomson and Sarah Churchwell.

Simon Callow, Welles’s biographer, tracks the transformation from schoolboy to prodigy and unpicks what really happened during the six months Welles spent at Dublin’s Gate Theatre.

Lit.: anonym: He that Plays the King. The Essay, Being Orson Episode 2 of 5. In web BBC, duben 2015 (anotace). – Cit.: Filmmaker, Kevin Jackson, crowns Welles the Prospero of the silver screen as he appraises Welles’s Shakespeare trilogy. To mark the centenary of the birth of Orson Welles, five essays by five enthusiasts that follow the rise and fall of this controversial Renaissance man.

Lit.: anonym: Why Citizen Kane Matters. The Essay, Being Orson Episode 3 of 5. In web BBC, duben 2015 (anotace). – Cit.: To mark the centenary of the birth of Orson Welles, five essays by five enthusiasts that follow the rise and fall of this controversial Renaissance man. Film critic Peter Bradshaw shares his own Rosebud theory in his personal take on Citizen Kane.

Lit.: anonym: F for Fake. The Essay, Being Orson Episode 4 of 5. In web BBC, duben 2015 (anotace). – Cit.: To mark the centenary of the birth of Orson Welles, five essays by five enthusiasts that follow the rise and fall of this controversial Renaissance man.

Gatsby expert, Sarah Churchwell on Orson Welles’s talent for self-mythologizing and how he compares with fiction’s great dissembler, Jay Gatsby.

Lit.: anonym: Some Kind of Genius. The Essay, Being Orson Episode 5 of 5. In web BBC, duben 2015 (anotace). – Cit.: Welles’s career is littered with lost and half-finished projects. Film critic, David Thomson explores the man’s complicated relationship with failure.

To mark the centenary of the birth of Orson Welles, five essays by five enthusiasts that follow the rise and fall of this controversial Renaissance man.