Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss (2015)
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.
Director: Jon Spira
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Cast
- Mary Wild - Narrator
Screenplay
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jon Spira
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss about?
- 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.
- Who directed Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss?
- Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss was directed by Jon Spira.
- Who stars in Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss?
- Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss stars Mary Wild.
- How long is Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss?
- Lips, Love and Power: 120 Years of the Cinematic Kiss has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).