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  1. Seth Paxton

    Definition of the a film classic?

    Oh, and obviously George and Lew have hit upon 2 side aspects of classic. Just as a film can be classic by being a reference point to an era, it can be a classic by being a reference point for a GENRE or a FOREIGN CULTURE. Sure few Americans care about The World of Apu, but when you start...
  2. Seth Paxton

    Definition of the a film classic?

    I don't think this is really a problem or contradiction anyway because you are defining a classic FROM AN ERA. I don't think anyone thinks there are big sections of history totally devoid of any quality, popular artistic output. That means that every era does have it's artistic classics. This...
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