Tag Archives: Barcelona

“You missed the period.”

Posted on 19 November 2011 by Phil Gyford

I thought you might like this little snippet about Whit Stillman’s attention to detail when it comes to actors performing his scripts. Mira Sorvino, who appeared in Stillman’s 1994 movie Barcelona, is quoted in Rob Owen’s article at Scripps News … Continue reading →

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‘Barcelona’ Transcript

Posted on 12 May 2011 by Phil Gyford

Many thanks to reader Brad Steiner who patiently typed up a complete transcript of Barcelona’s entire dialogue, which is now on the site. It doesn’t feature as many directions and scene descriptions as the actual script (from Amazon US or … Continue reading →

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‘Barcelona’ credits added

Posted on 9 November 2010 by Phil Gyford

Many thanks to reader Robert Harkin who patiently noted down all of the end credits from Barcelona. These can now be referred to on their own page. We also have the full Metropolitan end credits. I don’t think I have … Continue reading →

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1991 ‘Metropolitan’ interview

Posted on 1 August 2010 by Phil Gyford

Here’s an interview with Whit Stillman from 1991 that I haven’t seen before, and it’s possibly the earliest interview available online. Betsy Sussler talks to Stillman about Metropolitan, and it’s definitely worth a read. The material seemed pretty rich, almost … Continue reading →

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Virtuous fun and romance

Posted on 13 February 2009 by Phil Gyford

A couple of new things for you… First, Rebecca Tirrell Talbot has written an article on Metropolitan and Barcelona at The Curator, ‘Virtuous Fun in the Films of Whit Stillman’: I’ll tell you candidly — I love dark, cynical, yes, … Continue reading →

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‘Metropolitan’ free online, two interviews and more

Posted on 15 August 2008 by Phil Gyford

A bumper crop of Whit Stillman today. The biggest news is that Stillman has released Metropolitan for free viewing online. Unfortunately this only works for those in the United States, but you lucky people can view the movie in full, … Continue reading →

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