{"id":520,"date":"2008-01-26T09:26:41","date_gmt":"2008-01-26T16:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2008\/01\/26\/rogue-film-notes\/"},"modified":"2011-02-24T21:47:39","modified_gmt":"2011-02-25T04:47:39","slug":"rogue-film-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2008\/01\/26\/rogue-film-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Rogue Film Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An ordinary Frenchman was picked up as a rogue trader last week.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2008\/jan\/25\/banking.france\">Was it his fault the market crashed?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zx46srPejgg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n(<em>Rogue Trader<\/em> was a very good film set in Singapore and one of Ewan&#8217;s best performances to date).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/therehearsalstudio.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/bankers-chutzpah.html\">Banker&#8217;s Chutzpah<\/a> via Truthdig commenter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/news\/story\/wall-street-ready-rogue-trader\/story.aspx?guid=%7BE2DC9FE2-3AE0-4FF5-A0AF-43F16F76CC2B%7D\">This article is about Nick Leesen who single handedly brought down Barings Bank. <\/a> (The real life character Ewan played brilliantly in the <em>Rogue Trader<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>Lumi\u00e8re and Company &#8211; Claude Miller<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/MvUVyfWaQ3k&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/MvUVyfWaQ3k&#038;rel=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8211; Lumi\u00e8re and Company (1995, original title &#8220;Lumi\u00e8re et Cie&#8221;) was a collaboration between 41 international film directors in which each made a short film using the original Cin\u00e9matographe camera invented by the Lumi\u00e8re brothers.<br \/>\nShorts were edited in-camera and abided by three rules: A short may be no longer than 52 seconds; No synchronized sound; No more than three takes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2007\/10\/25\/arts\/dupont.php\">Claude Miller<\/a>&#8216;s &#8216;Un Secret&#8217;: A Jewish history lost and found in France<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;Un Secret,&#8221; a movie about ordinary Jewish people in extraordinarily savage times, is a current success with French moviegoers, and Claude Miller, who adapted the film from Philippe Grimbert&#8217;s eponymous novel, is surprised.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Claude Miller made a splash long ago with <a href=\"http:\/\/wc06.allmovie.com\/cg\/avg.dll?p=avg&#038;sql=1:4942\">&#8220;The Best Way to Walk&#8221;<\/a>, worked closely with Francois Truffaut in his early years. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ordinary Frenchman was picked up as a rogue trader last week. Was it his fault the market crashed? (Rogue Trader was a very good film set in Singapore and one of Ewan&#8217;s best performances to date). Banker&#8217;s Chutzpah via Truthdig commenter. This article is about Nick Leesen who single handedly brought down Barings Bank. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2008\/01\/26\/rogue-film-notes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rogue Film Notes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cinema","category-culture","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}