1960s &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:1960s @settima@mograph.social Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:34:02 +0200 Ikarie XB 1 [Icarus XB 1] (Jindřich Polák, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ymqg <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Ikarie XB 1 [Icarus XB 1] (Jindřich Polák, 1963)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 26/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Ikarie XB 1 (1963)/div div class="caption" An astronaut passing a perfectly symmetrical walkway, similar to the ones seen in Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). DP: Jan Kališ./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #JindřichPolák #StanisławLem #ZdeněkLiška #JanKališ #BookAdaptation #drama #SciFi #Czechoslovakia #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Ikarie XB 1 [Icarus XB 1] (Jindřich Polák, 1963)

Jun

26

Ikarie XB 1 (1963)

An astronaut passing a perfectly symmetrical walkway, similar to the ones seen in Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). DP: Jan Kališ.

#FilmDuJour #June #JindřichPolák #StanisławLem #ZdeněkLiška #JanKališ #BookAdaptation #drama #SciFi #Czechoslovakia #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-ymqg Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 L'immortelle (Alain Robbe-Grillet, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5907 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" L'immortelle (Alain Robbe-Grillet, 1963)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 23/div div class="occasion" Sat/div div class="img" L'immortelle (1963)/div div class="caption" A man's hand holds a crumbled up diary page for Saturday June 23. There are no calendar entries. DP: Maurice Barry./div div class="txt" "You're a foreigner and you're lost." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #AlainRobbeGrillet #FrançoiseBrion #JacquesDoniolValcroze #GuidoCelano #GeorgesDelerue #MichelFano #TahsinKavalcioglu #MauriceBarry #ExperimentalFilm #drama #mystery #France #Italy #Turkey #1960s ★★★★★/div /section ]]>

L'immortelle (Alain Robbe-Grillet, 1963)

Jun

23

Sat

L'immortelle (1963)

A man's hand holds a crumbled up diary page for Saturday June 23. There are no calendar entries. DP: Maurice Barry.

“You're a foreigner and you're lost.”

#FilmDuJour #June #AlainRobbeGrillet #FrançoiseBrion #JacquesDoniolValcroze #GuidoCelano #GeorgesDelerue #MichelFano #TahsinKavalcioglu #MauriceBarry #ExperimentalFilm #drama #mystery #France #Italy #Turkey #1960s ★★★★★

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-5907 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 6-18-67 (George Lucas, 1967) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-fbn4 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 6-18-67 (George Lucas, 1967)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 18/div div class="occasion" 1967/div div class="img" 6-18-67 (1967)/div div class="caption" The opening credits with the date 6-18-67 superimposed over it. DPs: Charles Braverman, George Lucas, David MacDougall & David Wyler./div div class="txt" "We had never been around such opulence, zillions of dollars being spent every five minutes on this huge, unwieldy thing. It was mind-boggling to us because we had been making films for three hundred dollars, and seeing this incredible waste - that was the worst of Hollywood." ### – pre-blockbuster George Lucas /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #GeorgeLucas #JLeeThompson #JosephMacDonald #GregoryPeck #CharlesBraverman #DavidMacDougall #DavidWyler #western #ShortFilm #documentary #USA #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

6-18-67 (George Lucas, 1967)

Jun

18

1967

6-18-67 (1967)

The opening credits with the date 6-18-67 superimposed over it. DPs: Charles Braverman, George Lucas, David MacDougall & David Wyler.

“We had never been around such opulence, zillions of dollars being spent every five minutes on this huge, unwieldy thing. It was mind-boggling to us because we had been making films for three hundred dollars, and seeing this incredible waste – that was the worst of Hollywood.”

– pre-blockbuster George Lucas

#FilmDuJour #June #GeorgeLucas #JLeeThompson #JosephMacDonald #GregoryPeck #CharlesBraverman #DavidMacDougall #DavidWyler #western #ShortFilm #documentary #USA #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-fbn4 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Le doulos [The Informer] (Jean-Pierre Melville, 1962) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-m3jf <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Le doulos [The Informer] (Jean-Pierre Melville, 1962)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 12/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Le doulos (1962).png)/div div class="caption" Belmondo and a white woman in a Cheongsam – both looking straight at us – awkwardly sit at a small round table in some sort of nightclub-ish establishment. There are cigarettes, an empty glass, and an ice bucket in front of her. DP: Nicolas Hayer./div div class="txt" "I don't give a damn. But I have the jewels and I need the money." ### – Silien /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #JeanPierreMelville #PierreLesou #JeanPaulBelmondo #SergeReggiani #JeanDesailly #RenéLefèvre #PhilippeMarch #FabienneDali #MoniqueHennessy #CarlStuder #MichelPiccoli #VolkerSchlöndorff #DominiqueZardi #PaulMisraki #NicolasHayer #BookAdaptation #crime #thriller #Paris #France #Italy #1960s/div /section ]]>

Le doulos [The Informer] (Jean-Pierre Melville, 1962)

Jun

12

Le doulos (1962)

Belmondo and a white woman in a Cheongsam – both looking straight at us – awkwardly sit at a small round table in some sort of nightclub-ish establishment. There are cigarettes, an empty glass, and an ice bucket in front of her. DP: Nicolas Hayer.

“I don't give a damn. But I have the jewels and I need the money.”

– Silien

#FilmDinner #JeanPierreMelville #PierreLesou #JeanPaulBelmondo #SergeReggiani #JeanDesailly #RenéLefèvre #PhilippeMarch #FabienneDali #MoniqueHennessy #CarlStuder #MichelPiccoli #VolkerSchlöndorff #DominiqueZardi #PaulMisraki #NicolasHayer #BookAdaptation #crime #thriller #Paris #France #Italy #1960s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-m3jf Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:40:53 +0200 Wholly Communion (Peter Whitehead, 1966) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0bt2 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Wholly Communion (Peter Whitehead, 1966)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 11/div div class="occasion" 1965/div div class="img" Wholly Communion (1966)/div div class="caption" Allen Ginsberg reciting in front of an enraptured audience at the Royal Albert Hall. DP: Peter Whitehead./div div class="txt" "Love! Love!" ### – anonymous poet interrupting Harry Fainlight /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #PeterWhitehead #AllenGinsberg #SimonVinkenoog #HarryFainlight #poetry #literature #BeatGeneration #documentary #London #UK#1960s/div /section ]]>

Wholly Communion (Peter Whitehead, 1966)

Jun

11

1965

Wholly Communion (1966)

Allen Ginsberg reciting in front of an enraptured audience at the Royal Albert Hall. DP: Peter Whitehead.

“Love! Love!”

– anonymous poet interrupting Harry Fainlight

#FilmDuJour #June #PeterWhitehead #AllenGinsberg #SimonVinkenoog #HarryFainlight #poetry #literature #BeatGeneration #documentary #London #UK#1960s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-0bt2 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (Robert Drew, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-dq6n <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (Robert Drew, 1963)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 10/div div class="occasion" 1963/div div class="img" Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (1963)/div div class="caption" An energetic Bobby arrives at the White House in his limousine. DP: Gregory Shuker./div div class="txt" "This nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free." ### – JFK /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #RobertDrew #DAPennebaker #JohnFKennedy #RobertFKennedy #JFK #VivianMalone #JamesHood #GeorgeWallace #GregoryShuker #racism #politics #CinémaDirect #documentary #USA #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (Robert Drew, 1963)

Jun

10

1963

Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (1963)

An energetic Bobby arrives at the White House in his limousine. DP: Gregory Shuker.

“This nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free.”

– JFK

#FilmDuJour #June #RobertDrew #DAPennebaker #JohnFKennedy #RobertFKennedy #JFK #VivianMalone #JamesHood #GeorgeWallace #GregoryShuker #racism #politics #CinémaDirect #documentary #USA #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-dq6n Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The Thomas Crown Affair (Norman Jewison, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-dp91 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Thomas Crown Affair (Norman Jewison, 1968)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 9/div div class="X" /div div class="img" 0609-Thomas-Crown-Affair1968.png/div div class="caption" A newspaper covered in food scraps. Barely legible a large ad: BE A FINK FOR $25,000! WAS HE IN BOSTON ON JUNE 9TH? DP: Haskell Wexler./div div class="txt" "Left early. Please come with the money… or, you keep the Rolls. All my love, ### Tommy" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #NormanJewison #SteveMcQueen #FayeDunaway #YaphetKotto #MichelLegrand #HaskellWexler #drama #crime #romance #heist #Boston #USA #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Thomas Crown Affair (Norman Jewison, 1968)

Jun

9

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A newspaper covered in food scraps. Barely legible a large ad: BE A FINK FOR $25,000! WAS HE IN BOSTON ON JUNE 9TH? DP: Haskell Wexler.

“Left early. Please come with the money… or, you keep the Rolls. All my love,

Tommy”

#FilmDuJour #June #NormanJewison #SteveMcQueen #FayeDunaway #YaphetKotto #MichelLegrand #HaskellWexler #drama #crime #romance #heist #Boston #USA #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-dp91 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 A cavallo della tigre [On the Tiger's Back] (Luigi Comencini, 1961) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-1l0y <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" A cavallo della tigre [On the Tiger's Back] (Luigi Comencini, 1961)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 4/div div class="X" /div div class="img" A cavallo della tigre (1961)/div div class="caption" Mario (Mario Adorf) rinsing his mouth while eyeing two of the wardens. DP: Aldo Scavarda./div div class="txt" or June 5th? /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #LuigiComencini #NinoManfredi #MarioAdorf #ValeriaMoriconi #GianMariaVolontè #RaymondBussières #PieroUmiliani #AldoScavarda #crime #comedy #drama #prison #JailBreak #Italy #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

A cavallo della tigre [On the Tiger's Back] (Luigi Comencini, 1961)

Jun

4

A cavallo della tigre (1961)

Mario (Mario Adorf) rinsing his mouth while eyeing two of the wardens. DP: Aldo Scavarda.

or June 5th?

#FilmDuJour #June #LuigiComencini #NinoManfredi #MarioAdorf #ValeriaMoriconi #GianMariaVolontè #RaymondBussières #PieroUmiliani #AldoScavarda #crime #comedy #drama #prison #JailBreak #Italy #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-1l0y Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 1999 A.D. (Lee Madden, 1967) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-llbr <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" 1999 A.D. (Lee Madden, 1967)/div div class="month" Jun/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 2/div div class="occasion" 1999/div div class="img" 1999 A.D. (1967)/div div class="caption" Mother Karen (Marj Dusay) busy with online meal planning, her husband supervising her from the other screen. While she scheduling for Tuesday, June 2, 1999 in reality fell on a Wednesday. DP: Vilmos Zsigmond./div div class="txt" "What year is it now? I forgot." ### – Jamie /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #June #LeeMadden #MarjDusay #KerryMacLane #WinkMartindale #AlexanderScourby #MichelLegrand #VilmosZsigmond #capitalism #ShortFilm #documentary #SciFi #futurology #USA #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

1999 A.D. (Lee Madden, 1967)

Jun

2

1999

1999 A.D. (1967)

Mother Karen (Marj Dusay) busy with online meal planning, her husband supervising her from the other screen. While she scheduling for Tuesday, June 2, 1999 in reality fell on a Wednesday. DP: Vilmos Zsigmond.

“What year is it now? I forgot.”

– Jamie

#FilmDuJour #June #LeeMadden #MarjDusay #KerryMacLane #WinkMartindale #AlexanderScourby #MichelLegrand #VilmosZsigmond #capitalism #ShortFilm #documentary #SciFi #futurology #USA #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-llbr Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The Day the Earth Caught Fire (Val Guest, 1961) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-d08l <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Day the Earth Caught Fire (Val Guest, 1961)/div div class="month" May/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 23/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)/div div class="caption" Jeannie Craig (Janet Munro) trying to cool down in a bathtub. DP: Harry Waxman./div div class="txt" "Truly the light is sweet; and what a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see the Sun." ### – Peter Stenning /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #May #ValGuest #JanetMunro #LeoMcKern #StanleyBlack #HarryWaxman #SciFi #ColdWar #GlobalWarming #UK #1960s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Day the Earth Caught Fire (Val Guest, 1961)

May

23

The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)

Jeannie Craig (Janet Munro) trying to cool down in a bathtub. DP: Harry Waxman.

“Truly the light is sweet; and what a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see the Sun.”

– Peter Stenning

#FilmDuJour #May #ValGuest #JanetMunro #LeoMcKern #StanleyBlack #HarryWaxman #SciFi #ColdWar #GlobalWarming #UK #1960s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-d08l Sat, 23 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200