Learn the answers to questions like: Why are those mimes playing tennis? And how does photograph enlargement work? Listen now to find out! Scott Croco and Mike Young unhack Blow-Up (1966).
When a photographer thinks he has snapped photos of a murder, he must try to unravel the mystery without getting sidetracked by swingin' 60s London. David Hemmings and Vanessa Redgrave star in Michelangelo Antonioni's Blow-Up (1966)!
Episode Log:
Antonioni quote #1 (1:40) Summary of Blow-Up's story/plot (2:30) General thoughts on Blow-Up (4:15) Theme #1: The power of artists (6:05) Theme #2: Swingin' 60s London (9:05) Theme #3: Validation of reality by other people (10:30) Similarities to The Conversation (14:35) Antonioni quote #2 (15:50) Capturing an image, developing film, enlarging photos (16:25) Antonioni quote #3 (24:00) Box Office results (27:00) Critics' reactions and awards (28:05) Antonioni quote #4 (29:15)Episode 023 - Blow-Up (1966) unhacked!
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