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  • Lighting Up with Hildy: 45 Years with 'His Girl Friday' (2017)
  • Video | 25 min | Short, Documentary
Lighting Up with Hildy: 45 Years with 'His Girl Friday' (2017)
Video | 25 min | Short, Documentary
In this 25-minute video essay, film scholar David Bordwell, co-author of "Film Art: An Introduction", conducts an analysis of Howard Hawks's 'His Girl Friday' (1940), which he believes to be the apotheosis of classical Hollywood ...See moreIn this 25-minute video essay, film scholar David Bordwell, co-author of "Film Art: An Introduction", conducts an analysis of Howard Hawks's 'His Girl Friday' (1940), which he believes to be the apotheosis of classical Hollywood storytelling. Bordwell discusses the film's history and the status of Howard Hawks as an auteur before delving into a detailed analysis of various aspects of the film's narrative, dialogue, use of props, editing, and staging. See less
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Kim Hendrickson
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Gabriel Chávez | John Mims
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Updated Jan 10, 2017
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Jan 10, 2017 (United States)

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