The blood has been drained from Ingmar Bergman's ''Cries and Whispers'' in Ivo van Hove's clinical stage adaptation of the celebrated film, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music as part of the Next Wave Festival. The saturated reds that were a stylistic hallmark -- and a symbolic one -- of Bergman's movie are nowhere to be seen in Mr. van Hove's cooler,...
Even in this age of celebrity sex tapes and nude snapshots on Twitter, watching Carey Mulligan in ''Through a Glass Darkly'' feels like a major invasion of privacy. Portraying a young woman sliding into insanity in Jenny Worton's stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman's 1961 film, which opened on Monday night at the New York Theater Workshop, Ms....
WHEN Mark Romanek was casting his movie version of the Kazuo Ishiguro novel ''Never Let Me Go'' in 2009, the producers gave him one bit of advice, he said: ''Hire the genius, Mulligan.'' That would be Carey Mulligan, the almost freakishly talented young British actress, who has embarked on an eight-week run in the Atlantic Theater Company's...
Ingmar Bergman (14. juli 1918 i Uppsala − 30. juli 2007 på Fårö) var en svensk filminstruktør og manuskriptforfatter. Hans film handler ofte om eksistentielle spørgsmål om moral, ensomhed og tro.