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 Zabriskie Point is a 1970 film by Michelangelo Antonioni that depicts the U.S. counterculture movement of that time. It sympathetically tells the story of a young couple — an idealistic young secretary, and a militant radical — to put forward an... 
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 The Independent - London Preview: Film : Discontented in the desert Zabriskie Point Friday 1am BBC2
06/17/2001: 357 words, approx. 1 pages By the late 1960s, old Hollywood was in very bad shape, and desperate to find and hold an audience. MGM had been impressed by the art-house success Michelangelo Antonioni had had with Blowup (1966), a compelling mystery story that also exploited what was known... summary from source:
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) Zabriskie Pon In Wyckoff
10/09/2000: 2,370 words, approx. 8 pages ALEX WONG, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 10-09-2000 ZABRISKIE PON IN WYCKOFF -- PRESERVING HISTORY IS A WAY OF LIFE By ALEX WONG, Staff Writer Date: 10-09-2000, Monday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One... summary from source:
 AP News Film director Antonioni dies at 94
7/31/2007: 966 words, approx. 3 pagesIn Michelangelo Antonioni's movies, dialogue was sparse, shots lengthy and action minimal. This abstract style and a ruthless exploration of the malaise of modern man made the Italian director a darling of avant-garde cinema and a celebrated filmmaker across the world.Antonioni died at 94 in... summary from source:
The New York Observer Turgid Hair; Euro Frocks\'d0Free Me From Oscar Glam!
3/6/2005: 826 words, approx. 3 pagesGirls! How much longer can we go on worshipping movie actresses and blathering on about their borrowed gowns? I felt sure that by now the whole red-carpet thing would have lost its popular appeal and we would have moved on to pastures new.I love to...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Gordon Gow
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Zabriskie Point is the most intricate of all [Antonioni's] films to date. If there is a political point to be dredged from the student phase at the beginning, it is incidental to the major theme of individuality at bay. Both Mark and Daria are opposed to the regimented society that hems them in. He lunges out against it with the clumsiness of the proverbial bull in a china shop, while she is comparatively adjusted and cool…. [The] visual stress in the opening phase of the film, set in Los Ange... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Stephen Handzo
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Zabriskie Point is Antonioni's clearest statement on a world that has perhaps already ended without realizing it, leaving us all hanging on by flywheel effect waiting for the desensitized apocalypse (like the Nathanael West who haunted airports hoping for planes to crash only-they-never-crash)…. Thematically, Zabriskie Point is something of a step backwards for Antonioni. Whereas in Red Desert he seemed to be working toward a rapprochement of "science" and "feeling,"...
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