The year 1939 is often cited as the high-point of American filmmaking, the evidence including “Gone With the Wind,” “The Wizard of Oz,” “Stagecoach,” “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” and “Ninotchka.” In ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jodie Foster is the perfect narrator for this garrulous film about films, in which director Morgan Neville puts ...