‘Zabriskie Point’ made its debut 50 years ago

  By MIKE TEAL Fifty years ago today, on February 9th, 1970, the renowned Italian arthouse filmmaker Michaelangelo Antonioni’s first American film, Zabriskie Point, was released. It was a story about two young counter-culture radicals who steal an airplane and then travel to the desert to escape. Four years earlier, Antonioni’s first English-language film, Blow-Up, … Continue reading ‘Zabriskie Point’ made its debut 50 years ago