https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9r_RcxEkaN4 "The Bath is a story about an inventor, Strangefellow, and the time machine he’s trying to build. It really does work — yet he finds his project caught in the endless red tape, dead ends and labyrinths of Soviet bureaucracy. Ultimately, a time traveler, the nameless Phosphorescent Woman, arrives from 2030 to carry the worthy into the … Continue reading The Bath, Soyuzmultfilm
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Edited By
"A survey of two hundred and six editors who invented, developed, fine-tuned, and revolutionized the art of film editing."http://womenfilmeditors.princeton.edu/ "A momentous event in online film culture went mostly unnoticed earlier this year [2019]: the unveiling of Edited By, Su Friedrich’s large and invaluable web resource devoted to women film editors. Friedrich, a renowned experimental filmmaker with a … Continue reading Edited By
All These Vicious Dogs by Will Oldham
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQCc9gFZ_Nc From the soundtrack of All the Real Girls, which I recommend.
Movie Review: West Side Story
I've always thought the original West Side Story (1961) was close to perfect. I was not excited to see a remake of it. Remakes should focus on flawed films and make them better. Much to my surprise, the new West Side Story (2021) shows the flaws in the original I simply didn't see before. It's … Continue reading Movie Review: West Side Story
Thanksgiving Movie: The Last Waltz
"Robbie Robertson - Guitar: [Last lines] The road was our school. At the end it was our sense of survival. It taught us all we know. There's not much left that we can really take from the road. We've had our share of, or, maybe it's just superstitious.Martin Scorsese - Interviewer: Superstitious in what way?Robbie … Continue reading Thanksgiving Movie: The Last Waltz
Letterboxd
"What is Letterboxd?Letterboxd is a global social network for grass-roots film discussion and discovery. Use it as a diary to record and share your opinion about films as you watch them, or just to keep track of films you’ve seen in the past. Showcase your favorites on your profile page. Rate, review and tag films … Continue reading Letterboxd
Money is the One True God by Blake Mills
Balance by Oleg Abramov
Phil Tippett’s Mad God
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbW5ns_pIZo&t=71s "One of Hollywood’s leading visual effects designers since the 1970s, Tippett has just spent three decades directing his first feature film: Mad God, a gruesome animated fable wherein a mysterious spy must infiltrate the lower depths on a dangerous mission. It starts with one of the shirtier quotes from Leviticus, the Bible’s angriest book, … Continue reading Phil Tippett’s Mad God
Movie Recommendation: Maudie (2016)
Maudie is a lovely movie. Highly recommended.
