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Here's what I'd be reading and watching today if I didn't have to throw myself into the great Thanksgiving migration fray: More Intelligent Life considers Daniel Day-Lewis's CV in advance of Nine. Almodóvar charms in this indieWire/Reverse Shot video interview....
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Daniel Day-Lewis
William Friedkin
Charlotte Gainsbourg
It may be ancient history already when measured in blog years, but that fleeting quality specific to online time and its attendant kerfuffles is just one of the reasons that I keep coming back to the shitstorm recently kicked up...
Television
Well, that was quick. Only the other day I was musing about "the mythical female cinephilia! What does it look like, if it exists at all? And does it entail counting to 10?" Um, maybe! Via David Hudson, I suspect,...
Television
Today's "go there, read this" candidate comes from the excellent Eric Skillman of the Criterion Collection, who posted his answers to 20+ questions a graphic design undergrad asked about his sweet gig. An excerpt: 15. The films obviously dictate the...
Television
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So, this tweet [awful word, but what can
one do?] from Chuck Tryon caught my eye: AO...
Scott's article on the canonical films of the 2000s doesn't appear to mention a single female director: http://bit.ly/2ync3e Yeah, so, any statisticians in...
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Two ephemeral traces of cinema's secret history: Portable Grindhouse: The Lost Art of the VHS Box (Fantagraphics) is "a feast for exploitation cognoscenti, reprinting some of the most louche, decadent, minimo-pervo artwork to ever grace a VHS box." [via] This...
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Grindhouse
Sasha Grey
Who knew? New Yorker scribe Susan Orlean [whom I've long since forgiven for throwing my undergraduate institution under the bus--literally] was part of the Shaker Heights [OH] cohort that first embraced movies & filmstrips in the classroom--Project Discovery from 1965....
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In which the cinetrix says, go there, do this. Pre-Code Joan Crawford in Letty Linton (1932), via the Siren Quentin Tarantino's My Best Friend's Birthday (1987). K-Billy, string ties, and suicide! What's on Werner Herzog's iPod? [Still laughing over "Grizzly...
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Quentin Tarantino
My Best Friend
Werner Herzog
Twilight Spirit from jodie mack on Vimeo.A beautiful short film by Jodie Mack, whose minimusical "Yard Work Is Hard Work" blew me away at IndieGrits this spring.
Twilight
Twilight
My pal Hugo Perez shot this Read Kiddo Read spot, wherein Jason Schwartzman and his Fox alter ego Ash extol the joys of reading to the younger set. Though I'm guessing probably not "Lamb to the Slaughter" or the works...
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Jason Schwartzman
So Shane Acker, the director of 9, the dystopian animated flick about the wee burlap numbered steampunk creatures, gave a talk on campus last night, which I missed. However, the bartender at my local informs me self-same Acker will be...
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Crispin Glover
OK, the cinetrix hasn't the concentration to write. At all. But! She still can read. And so can you. Or, you know, just watch. After all, his eminence Andre Bazin says that shots in depth encourage more active viewing. Indie...
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It's not that easy being green Having to spend each day the color of the leaves When I think it could be nicer being red, or yellow or gold Or something much more colorful like that It's not easy being...
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Apparently you can't shill schmatte anymore without value-added content, preferably arts related, which, I think we can all agree, is downright weird. Until such time as Obama institutes another W.P.A.-stylee arts initiative, anyway. So, hard on the heels of Built...
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From Film in Focus's Nick Dawson comes the reminder that today is the birthday of Parker Posey [and her twin brother]. I plan on observing it by resolving to ask myself every day, in every way, what would Parker Posey...
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Parker Posey
Item no. 7 from 1986 notebook: A film about deception and lost earring. Item no. 38 from 1986 notebook: Everybody has a past. Item no. 48 from 1986 notebook: Friend on the couch. Affair with the wife. Steven Soderbergh, sex,...
