Behind the Gothic Brilliance of The Innocents (1961) | A Masterclass in Symbolism скачать в хорошем качестве

Behind the Gothic Brilliance of The Innocents (1961) | A Masterclass in Symbolism

“The Turn of the Screw made a big impression on me, and I still consider it one of the most important books by an American author. In its ambiguity, it's truly ahead of its time. I wish I could have made it into a movie.” —Douglas Sirk *Correction note* The original novella was first published in 1898, not 1989 07:43 In this video, I take a closer look at the chilling 1961 classic, The Innocents, based on Henry James' The Turn of the Screw. Revisiting the novella and film for this year’s #Halloween special, I explore some of the deeper meanings and hidden symbols—particularly the recurring imagery of windows in both The Innocents and Gothic literature as a whole. From its haunting cinematography to its enigmatic characters, there’s so much to unpack in this psychological horror masterpiece. This is my first foray into horror films on the channel, and I couldn’t think of a better way to kick things off than with this atmospheric gem. Join me as we dive into the hidden details you might have missed and the clever techniques used to evoke suspense and terror. Let’s explore the eerie brilliance of The Innocents together! #TheInnocents #FilmAnalysis #Edutainment #HiddenSymbolism #ASMR #GothicHorror #DeborahKerr If you want to continue reading about 'The Turn of the Screw', here's another look at its ambiguity and similarities with Douglas Sirk's work: https://miriamsvintageclassics.substa... Research sources: · Twentieth Century Interpretations of The Turn of the Screw, and Other Tales | A Collection of Critical Essays https://archive.org/details/twentieth... · The Innocents (1961) Documentary with Christopher Frayling    • The Innocents (J. Clayton, 1961) - Documen...   · Sheffield Park House and Gardens https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... · The Use of Space in Gothic Fiction https://is.muni.cz/th/217982/ff_m/?la... If you want to stay in touch and further support the channel: 📜 My Substack - https://miriamsvintageclassics.substa... ☕️ Buy me a Ko-fi! - https://ko-fi.com/miriamsvintageclassics 🎬 My Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/MiriamClassics 🦋 My Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/miriamclassi... 🙅🏻 My Twitter/X -   / miriamclassics   🎶Background Music - "CURSE" by Mehul Sharma Thank you for watching and for your love for classic films! Xxx Disclaimer: This is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Miriam's Vintage Classics claims no ownership of content. "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.”