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The film begins with a black screen, and the voice of an anonymous filmmaker (“The Author,” whose voice is provided by Sokurov) explaining that he has just awoken after a terrible, mysterious “accident.” The audience and the Author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Preview | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

This could have been just the greatest, daftest, most elaborate stunt in movie history--a single, unbroken, 87-min. Steadicam shot that winds and pirouettes as it accompanies an unseen narrator and a 19th century French marquis (Sergei Dontsov) through 33 rooms of the State Hermitage Museum in an attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movie Preview: Russian Ark | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

Historical figure you most identify with and why: The Marquis de Sade. I can’t turn down a good spanking.

Author: By Samuel A. Winter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Rose By Any Other E-mail Address... | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

Wisconsin’s triumph in the marquis event was the program’s first win in the varsity heavyweight race.

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Heavyweights Upset at Sprints | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

Within the last month or so, all sorts of new rules have been enacted under the unassailable heading of “security measures.” Hoyts’ cinemas in the hinterlands no longer allow movie-goers to bring bags into movies—consumers are meant to...

Author: By Phoebe M. W. kosman, | Title: Customer Security or Corporate Insecurity | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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