About the Author

Ted Fendt is a critic, translator, projectionist, and filmmaker based in New York. His translations have appeared in print and online in Cinemascope, Mubi Notebook, and Robert Bresson (Revised), and as subtitles on films by Jean-Marie Straub, Jean-Luc Godard, Max Ophuls, and Alain Resnais.

Reviews

Fat and full of ideas and information.
*Observations on Film Art*

[A] showcase of the film making practice as a true labor of love.
*Film Quarterly*

Fendt's volume is an immensely useful tool for framing and enhancing the duo's notoriously austere, 'difficult' films...A comprehensive and superbly detailed filmography concludes the book, solidifying its status as a newly crucial resource for devout Straubians and casual auditors alike.
*Cinema Scope*