Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss
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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Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2015
Runtime
0h 10m
Original Title
Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss
Director
Jon Spira
Description
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.
