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Random Thoughts About Insignificance

Random thoughts following my post about the new Criterion edition of Insignificance: 1.  I particularly remember the thrill, while we were shooting at night outside Carnegie Hall (the location for the original, iconic sequence in which Marilyn Monroe's dress is aroused by the air blowing up from a

By Alexander Stuart

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Nicolas Roeg's Insignificance - The New Criterion DVD and Blu-Ray

I am very excited by the release of the beautiful new Criterion DVD and Blu-Ray transfer of Nicolas Roeg's Insignificance, a film I was lucky enough to executive produce...without ever really having intended to be a producer. The film, which is about a remarkable (and entirely

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Nicolas Roeg - His Own Timing, His Own Wisdom and Kindness

I look on British film director Nicolas Roeg as many things: a friend, a mentor, almost a second father to me, but also the filmmaker who had the greatest personal influence on opening my eyes to what film could do. His films, not least Performance, Walkabout, The Man Who Fell

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A Meditation on Meditation...

It's  vital, I think - especially as the father of two young children - to  have some moments in the day of silence and stillness, time in which you  can be totally "alone" and quiet and reflect on who fundamentally you  are, and ask the question: what is

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