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July 5, 2016 - Uncategorized

Some Anagrams for Abbas Kiarostami (1940-2016)

I’ve been thinking of master film-maker Abbas Kiarostami. Here are some anagrams–with adjusted punctuation–of the titles of some of my…

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March 29, 2011March 30, 2011 - Uncategorized

Kiarostami, Certified Copy, Kiarostamimania

December 24, 2010December 24, 2010 - Uncategorized

A Tale of Two ‘Ten/10’s’ (Women as Men’s Salvation)

You miserable, little son of a bitch – 10 – Julie Andrews, after seeing her boyfriend walking around naked with…

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September 27, 2010February 12, 2014 - Uncategorized

Eight is Enough

NOTE: This was written in the infancy of my knowledge about cinema. Surely, eight is not enough. John Ford, Carl…

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January 10, 2010 - Uncategorized

Brevity, Part 3: Long Takes Continued (well, they’re long)

While writing my previous post, I grew aware that I wasn’t mentioning any women filmmakers. So I’d like to add…

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