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1. www.sensesofcinema.com › 2022 › feature-articlesProtestploitation ’70: Revisiting Zabriskie Point and ...

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   Jul 25, 2022 · Zabriskie Point concerns a noncommittal post-teenybopper named Daria, a passively radical bum named Mark, and not much else. It opens with a student strike meeting in which black revolutionaries knock the white students’ readiness to die for the cause.

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   Mar 5, 2000 · Daria discovers that Zabriskie Point is in fact an enormous sand dune that has been shaped over millions of years by wind and water. This is the ultimate Antonioni notion of reality – a surface whose morphology is constantly under a process of change – and where his vision is to make concrete and visible this slow, abstract transformation ...

3. www.irishtimes.com › culture › filmZabriskie Point review: Still properly blows the mind

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   Oct 24, 2014 · Zabriskie Point review: Still properly blows the mind. Michelangelo Antonioni’s groovy free-form symphony hits US 1960s counterculture right on the nail. Expand. Mark Frechette and Daria...

4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › zabriskie-point-1970Zabriskie Point movie review & film summary (1970) - Roger Ebert

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   Reviews. Zabriskie Point. 112 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1970. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1970. 4 min read. One of the most unpleasant conventions of movie shorthand is that when adults are happy they act like children.

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   Oct 9, 2023 · Zabriskie Point, east of Death Valley, offers a vista of desolation and haunting beauty, an image of nothingness in a nation visited in the late 1960s by Italian filmmaker, Michelangelo Antonioni.

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   Apr 4, 2010 · Zabriskie Point is the one which did the poorest at the box-office (a mere $900,000 during its brief theatrical run on a budget of 7 million dollars, compared to the art house success of Blow-Up) and suffered the most severe critical backlash.

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   Is Zabriskie Point worth watching?

   • While not at the level of Antonioni’s greatest works, Zabriskie Point is a fascinating continuation of Antonioni’s life-long interest in the mise en scene of human beings and physical space. With the span of time, perhaps we can finally enjoy the film for what it is rather than what it is not. Endnotes

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   What is Zabriskie Point about?

   • Zabriskie Point came after the significant body of work Antonioni made throughout the ’50s and ’60s, and was his first film set in America. The story takes its cue from the hotbed of political unrest prevalent on university campuses at the time (late ’60s) and the conflict between the counter culture and the “establishment”.

   Here Comes the Sun: New Ways of Seeing in Antonioni’s Zabriskie Point

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   Is Zabriskie Point a cult movie?

   • Zabriskie Point was the middle of three films Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni made for MGM: Blow-Up (1966) being the first and The Passenger (1975) the third. Of the three American films each have had their own idiosyncratic mini-history and cultish associations.

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   Is 'Zabriskie Point' a serious movie?

   • But in “Zabriskie Point” we get kids who fall in love and act like kids (running up and down sand dunes, etc.) and the sight is even more depressing than adults doing it. He has tried to make a serious movie and hasn’t even achieved a beach-party level of insight.

   Zabriskie Point movie review & film summary (1970) - Roger Ebert

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   Is there a flaw in Zabriskie Point?

   • The oppositions operating in Zabriskie Point are a little over-simplified and reductionist. If there is a flaw in this film, it lies here. But maybe it’s too easy to make such a claim in retrospect. Regardless, Antonioni draws this schema only to dismiss it and push the narrative into other spaces.

   Here Comes the Sun: New Ways of Seeing in Antonioni’s Zabriskie Point

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   Does Antonioni make love at Zabriskie Point?

   • They make love, in fact, at Zabriskie Point, which is the lowest point in the United States. That is just as symbolic as Mount Whitney, which is the highest, but colder. The love scenes are obnoxiously true to all the corrupt love scenes Antonioni copies them from.

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8. www.newyorker.com › movies › zabriskie-pointZabriskie Point - The New Yorker

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   Jun 3, 2022 · Zabriskie Point. Plunging into the maelstrom of American politics, the Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni emerged with a daring and flamboyant blend of fiction and documentary in...