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Images of the Day. Ringmasters

Daniel Kasman
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Left: Jane Birkin in Jacques Rivette's Around a Small Mountain (2009); cinematography by Irina Lubtchansky and William Lubtchansky.

Right: Anton Walbrook in Max Ophüls's La ronde (1950); cinematography by Christian Matras.

Rivette and Ophüls—ringmaster cinema par excellence.  Not the same as theatrical cinema, of course.  Who else belongs to this group?

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