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• The opening scene from Casablanca, featuring a rotating globe and newsreel voiceover, blurs fictional and documentary forms.
• The series also highlights forgotten works by women filmmakers, such as Svilova and Esfir Shub, including Shub's "The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty" "Padeniye Dinasti Romanovikh," 1927, a grim chronicle of the collapse of czarist Russia that juxtaposes salvaged newsreel and home-movie footage of the Imperial elite with scenes of the hardworking poor. Visualize a Soviet Utopia
• They looked as if they were in a film, and indeed many of them were on the teatime newsreels.
• The newsreel of McCain lowlights has zoomed up the YouTube charts in the last week, with more than 1.5 million views. McCain incorrectly denies criticizing media's Clinton coverage
• Better still: as a DVD bonus, the folks at Something Weird also include a short unedited collection of newsreel footage showing real life sideshow performers and barkers from the thirties.
• (A newsreel from the Middle East which Smith watches shows a boat full of Jewish refugees being sunk by an Oceanian helicopter; evidently, in this history the state of Israel, founded in 1948, had had only an ephemeral existence.) Background information for George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four
• Being fake, The News on the March newsreel near the beginning draws precise attention to cinema's ability to concoct the truth.
• Their newsreel films were shown both in Britain and to the troops in France.
• The image of his sister, playing like an old newsreel, seemed to suspend one memory with another.
• He looked his usual comfortable if twitchy self, and seemed to pick up right where he left off, with a Godfather-style newsreel, complete with laugh track, that recalled his annus horribilis. Canada.com Top Stories