Martin Scorsese on A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH
A Matter of Life and Death • 9m 19s
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese discusses his appreciation for the films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger in general and A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH in particular in this interview, recorded in 2008.
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Thelma Schoonmaker on A MATTER OF LIF...
Academy Award-winning film editor Thelma Schoonmaker is the widow of director Michael Powell. In this interview, conducted in March 2018, she discusses Powell's personal connection to A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH, as well as her own appreciation for the film.
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The Colour Merchant
Craig McCall spent many years making his 2010 feature documentary Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff. In the process, the filmmaker created this 1998 short, which features Cardiff discussing his cinematography on A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH.
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Special Effects
Visual-effects supervisor and film historian Craig Barron and visual-effects artist Harrison Ellenshaw discuss the groundbreaking use of effects in A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH, as well as the work of the film's production designer, Alfred Junge.
