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My 101 Favourite Films

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Mar 1, 2016

Robin from Pop Culture Reverie recently did this challenge and created a list of her 101 most favourite films on List Challenges. I decided to do the same and create my own list. It was not an easy thing to do as I had to left many films I love! I decided to generally go with films that I had seen a read more

The Unnamed Lady: An Hitchcockian Story

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 25, 2016

I created this little story using Hitchcock’s movie titles. Just for fun! :) *** The Unnamed Lady It’s the story of a notorious man who knew too much about the birds. He was spellbound by them. I confess that he was also rich and strange, and that’s because he had found a topaz be read more

Little Miss Sunshine: A Winning Script!

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 20, 2016

We’re already at week 3 of the 31 Days of Oscar Blogathon. Wow! Time is flying! This week theme’s is “The crafts”. Participants will explore stuff such as costumes, music, special effects cinematography, etc. On my side, as an ex-screenwriting student, I’ve decided to read more

Highly Dangerous: The Good Frances Gray

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 19, 2016

First time I saw Highly Dangerous, I remember really enjoying it. I had to find another good occasion to watch it again, and The Movie Scientist Blogathon seemed to be the one. Hosted by Ruth from Silver Screening and Christina Wehner, this event starts today on February 19, 2016 and will end on Fe read more

A Notorious Kiss

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 15, 2016

Today, as it is Valentine’s Day, we celebrate love. Our love of each others, our love for our family, friends, wife/husband, boyfriend/girlfriend. But the cinephiles also celebrate their love for film and love in films. To do so, Second Sight Cinema is hosting the You Must Remember this… read more

Something’s Wrong with Rebecca’s Wins

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 13, 2016

Rebecca is the only Hitchcock’s film that won the Oscar for Best Picture. Produced by David O’Selznick (who had also won the Best Picture Oscar the previous year for Gone With the Wind), this film also won the awards for Best Cinematography, black and white (George Barnes) and…tha read more

Anne Bancroft, Winner for The Miracle Worker

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 6, 2016

The 31 Days of Oscar Blogathon is finally back! This is one of my favourite blogathons, so I was very excited to participate again. As always, it is hosted by the fantastic Aurora from Once Upon a Screen, Kellee from Outspoken and Freckled and Paula from Paula’s Cinema Club. Today, we start t read more

Cinematic Experience: A Day in Glenn Ford’s Hometown

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Feb 4, 2016

Kristina from Speakeasy and Ruth from Silver Screening are actually hosting, from Feb 1st to Feb 5, 2016, the O Canada Blogathon. Of course, as being a Canadian myself (from Montreal, Quebec), I couldn’t say no to that! All participants are writing about Canadian movies, movies that take plac read more

Let’s Smile with Doris! Romance on the High Seas

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 25, 2016

Doris Day. THIS Icon. I’m a fan. She’s not my number one favourite actress, but she certainly is my favourite singer (along with Madonna). Doris makes me happy. She herself said “I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and l read more

Joan and Fritz

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 24, 2016

Fritz Lang was probably one of the most gifted movie directors the world ever had; first in Germany with masterpieces such as Metropolis and M, and then in the USA with Fury, The Woman in the Window, Clash by Night, etc. Lang left Europa and Nazism in 1934 to continue a brilliant career in the USA. read more

Coming Up Blogathon at The Wonderful World of Cinema

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 24, 2016

Don’t forget to subscribe to those two blogathons I’ll host in March and April! The Marathon Stars Blogathon (co-hosted with In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood) The Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration See you there! read more

Announcement: The Golden Boy Blogathon!

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 22, 2016

One of the best cinematic discoveries I made through this blog is a wonderful actor (with the most irresistible smile ever) named William Holden. Last year, I did a marathon and watched a ton of his film. With a total of 22 films viewed, I can officially say that he is the actor from whom I have se read more

The “Remembering Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon”: Red Salute

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 19, 2016

My friend Crystal from In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood is a big fan of Barbara Stanwyck. So, that’s not without reason that she decided to host a blogathon in her honour. She is also a favourite of mine and the more I see her, the more I appreciate her. So, of course, it’s an read more

Lady Be Good, a Backstage Musical

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 15, 2016

What is the result when you combine Gershwin’s music to Burkeley’s choreographies? Lady Be Good, of course! A lovely backstage musical directed by Norman Z. McLeod in 1941. Today, it’s the perfect occasion for me to talk about this film as I am participating to the Backstage Bloga read more

New blog!

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 14, 2016

Hi there! This is just a quick announcement to let you know that I’ve just created a new blog entirely dedicated to my three most favourite actresses: Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly and Ingrid Bergman. I invite you to visit it and follow it as well Three Enchanting Ladies     read more

The Great Beauty of La Grande Illusion

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 8, 2016

Last year, in 2015, (which was not a long time ago), I made some great film discoveries, but, overall, I might have discovered what would be for me the best French movie of all times: La Grande Illusion. I watched the film thrice in a short among of time and even had the chance to see it on the big read more

Announcing The Marathon Stars Blogathon!

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jan 5, 2016

The Wonderful World of Cinema and In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood are proud to present their first collaboration: The Marathon Stars Blogathon! This event will be the occasion for you to explore the body of work of an actor or an actress from whom you haven’t seen many films (or none read more

A Third Liebster Award for The Wonderful World of Cinema

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Dec 24, 2015

A while ago, Joey from Wolffian Classics Movies Digest had the kindness of nominating me for a third Liebster Award! Having been pretty busy, I haven’t even had time to thank him properly and answer all the questions, an nominate other blogs (you know, the procedure!). So, that’s what read more

A Vertigo Analysis

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Dec 23, 2015

  About two years ago, I wrote a Vertigo analysis for school, got a 96% and was very proud of it. Today, I’ve decided to translate it and publish it on my blog so I could share it with you. Of course, this is only my own interpretation of the film and we can all find a different meaning in it. read more

A Vertigo Trip

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Dec 23, 2015

Last summer, I visited the beautiful city of San Francisco. I called it a “Hitchcock trip”, because you can find many locations from his films in this amazing city: Family Plot, The Birds and, of course, Vertigo. I saw so many places where this film was shot and decided to share my pictu read more
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