The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
Orson Welles last movie " The Other Side of the Wind " was finally released back in November of 2018. 33 years after Welles' death in 1985 Netflix premiered it on it's platform. The film had a limited run in theaters starting in October. The film is a stunning piece of cinema due to it's editing and it's photography. The film with-in the film concept is nothing new, and Welles denied that the film was autobiographical, but it is hard to say that it is not. The film is about a director played by the legendary John Huston whose career is in decline and who dies in the end. The film is about friendship, betrayal, and power. It is in essence one long flashback into the director's last days, and who he was, and who he cared about. Peter Bogdanovich plays a up and coming director who is friends with Huston's character. In that way it is a personal film for Welles. Being a friend to Welles was a challenge, and the fi...