I mean, the paradox is that whereas the screen, it seems to me - the cinema can absorb endless amounts of music, it cannot really with comfort absorb large amounts of words. Not nearly as many words, that is to say, as a stage can.
The psychological detective story in "Equus" made Peter Shaffer's name as a playwright. But it was his next play, "Amadeus," that cemented his reputa… - Bob Mondello
The psychological detective story in "Equus" made Peter Shaffer's name as a playwright. But it was his next play, "Amadeus," that cemented his reputa…
- Bob Mondello
I mean, the paradox is that whereas the screen, it seems to me - the cinema can absorb endless amounts of music, it cannot really with comfort absorb… - Bob Mondello
I mean, the paradox is that whereas the screen, it seems to me - the cinema can absorb endless amounts of music, it cannot really with comfort absorb…
The music is not used repetitiously to create film atmosphere. It is, in fact, the leading character. - Bob Mondello
The music is not used repetitiously to create film atmosphere. It is, in fact, the leading character.
That it might turn into music that would heighten emotion, but not be important in itself. - Bob Mondello
That it might turn into music that would heighten emotion, but not be important in itself.
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