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The Eyes of Orson Welles

The production was conceived, visually as a series of picturesin chromatic ascension

The production was conceived, visually as a series of pictures
in chromatic ascension

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The production was conceived, visually
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as a series of pictures in chromatic ascension.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:16
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
BofA Productions,BBC,FilmStruck

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Movie Summary

Mark Cousins dives deep into the visual world of legendary director and actor Orson Welles to reveal a portrait of the artist as he's never been seen before.
The excitement of something new. A new way of seeing and being seen. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
The excitement of something new. A new way of seeing and bei...
At the centre of culture... and acclaim. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
At the centre of culture... and acclaim.
Want to see the Lafayette now, Orson, 80 summers after your triumph? - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
Want to see the Lafayette now, Orson, 80 summers after your ...
Are you sure? Okay. Look. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
Are you sure? Okay. Look.
It's no more. It's apartments instead. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
It's no more. It's apartments instead.
100,000 people saw your Voodoo Macbeth. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
100,000 people saw your Voodoo Macbeth.
The company and the crew of 110 African Americans - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:08
The company and the crew of 110 African Americans
The wind of change blew through the 1930s, your 1930s, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:09
The wind of change blew through the 1930s, your 1930s,
Since we're talking about social justice, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:10
Since we're talking about social justice,
You directed it, but the Federal Theatre Project's government sponsors - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:08
You directed it, but the Federal Theatre Project's gove...
Are you getting goose bumps thinking about it after all these years? - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
Are you getting goose bumps thinking about it after all thes...
What did you do? Locked out of your own theatre, you and your team - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:11
What did you do? Locked out of your own theatre, you and you...
Union rules meant that your actors couldn't perform on the new stage, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:15
Union rules meant that your actors couldn't perform on ...
Close-up on Blitzstein. On his own and nervous. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
Close-up on Blitzstein. On his own and nervous.
♪ ...up to my room - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:14
♪ ...up to my room
♪ I ain't in Steeltown long I work two days... ♪ - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:08
♪ I ain't in Steeltown long I work two days... ♪
♪ The other five My efforts ain't required... ♪ - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:11
♪ The other five My efforts ain't required... ♪
♪ Two dollar bills I'm given - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:15
♪ Two dollar bills I'm given
And in the same year as this - what a 1937 you had - - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:09
And in the same year as this - what a 1937 you had -
You ripped into another Shakespeare play, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:09
You ripped into another Shakespeare play,