Scenic-Art Masterpieces From The 60's You Must See
American cinematography in the 60’s reflected a time of tremendous social changes from fashion to music, followed by transitional cultural values which made this period the era of civil rights and freedom marches. During the 1960 hundreds of full-length movies were produced, ranging from psychological horrors and thrillers, to comedy films, trough film noir and spy films to historical dramas and spaghetti westerns. From a long list of memorable, even classic films, Mark N Tompkins, the famous matte painter and scenic artist has created a short list that he believes are the best films from the 60’s. Note, he believes that these movies have brought a new dimension to the stage design and opened up new possibilities for new set design projects. Thus, the movies present on this list were among the most modern and most advanced in terms of set creation and scene development. Tompkins starts off his list with what is considered as one of America’s most popular classics, Hitchcock’s 196...