Kaffiyeh Cinema
February, 2002
"There are a lot of films that have informed my cinematic language," says director Baz Luhrmann(Romeo and Juliet, Moulin Rouge). "In fact, the National Film Institute in London had a festival where many of them played, including Singin' in the Rain, The Sound of Music, Lola Montès, Sunrise, Cabaret and The Blue Angel. On my nightstand, I have a lot of DVDs--the Indian film Lagaan, Being John Malkovich, which I think is terrific, and Tears of the Black Tiger. DVDs have changed how...
