We have invited Film Critic Niels Bonde Jensen and Programme Editor Sophie Engberg at Cinemateket to a conversation about film in which the window plays a significant role.
Ane Cortzen is the host and, together with the experts, delves into how the individual works use the window as a narrative device.
Host: Ane Cortzen
Guests: Niels Bonde Jensen and Sophie Engberg
The following works are discussed:
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by Chris Columbus, 2001
Peter Pan by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, 1953
Rear Window by Alfred Hitchcock, 1954
Apache Drums by Hugo Fregonese, 1951
High and Low by Akira Kurosawa, 1963
And Life Goes On by Abbas Kiarostami, 1992
Body Double by Brian De Palma, 1984
The Truman Show by Peter Weir, 1998
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About the podcast series Iconic Windows in the Arts
In architecture and the visual arts, the importance of the window and of light is evident to most people, while it is perhaps less widely known that windows can also expand the narrative in, for example, film, literature, and music.
