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Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss (2015)

Directed by Jon Spira

· 10m

In 1896 the first screen kiss hit cinemas. Some 120 years later, the cinematic kiss continues to reflect reality and project fantasy. This video essay explores the history of the screen kiss and includes memorable scenes featuring Greta Garbo, Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Poitier, Molly Ringwald, Michael Fassbender and many more.

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Cast

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Director
Jon Spira
Writer
Mary Wild, Jon Spira

Details

Release date
2015-01-01
Runtime
10m
Original language
EN