The 400 Blows: The Criterion Collection [Blu-ray]

The 400 Blows: The Criterion Collection [Blu-ray]The 400 Blows: The Criterion Collection [Blu-ray]
Studio: Image Entertainment Release Date: 03/24/2009 Run time: 148 minutesFrancois Truffaut’s first feature was this 1959 portrait of Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud), a boy who turns to petty crime in the face of neglect at home and hard times at a reform school. Somewhat autobiographical for its director, the film… More

Metropolitan - Criterion Collection

Metropolitan - Criterion CollectionMetropolitan - Criterion Collection
Documentary about Monterey Pop Festival of 1967; includes festival footage and performances.Genre: Music Video - Pop/RockRating: NRRelease Date: 12-NOV-2002Media Type: DVD The Monterey International Pop Festival, the three-day event staged in 1967 that has become one of rock music’s most famous and in some ways greatest concerts, gets the royal treatment… More

The 400 Blows - Criterion Collection

The 400 Blows - Criterion CollectionThe 400 Blows - Criterion Collection
Francois Truffaut’s first feature was this 1959 portrait of Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud), a boy who turns to petty crime in the face of neglect at home and hard times at a reform school. Somewhat autobiographical for its director, the film helped usher in the heady spirit of the French New Wave, and introduced the Doinel character, who became a fixture in Truffaut’s… More

The Thief of Bagdad - Criterion Collection

The Thief of Bagdad - Criterion CollectionThe Thief of Bagdad - Criterion Collection
Often hailed as the greatest fantasy film ever made, The Thief of Bagdad (1940) was producer Alexander Korda’s crowning achievement. Deservedly winning Academy Awards for art direction, color cinematography, and special effects, this Arabian Nights adventure appeals to all ages with its fantastical… More