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‘Lawrence of Arabia’ in 70mm at the Castro Theatre

Name five films that absolutely must be seen in a theater, and surely David Lean’s 1962 Oscar-winning epic “Lawrence of Arabia” is one of them. In 2013, I had the privilege of meeting Anne V. Coates, the editor of the film, and asked her how she and Lean came up with one of the most famous edits in movie history — the cut from Peter O’Toole blowing out a match to a desert sunset. David hadn’t seen any of the French nouvelle vague because he had been in the desert.

 

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