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July 16, 2013 - Uncategorized

Feature Tuesday: “What Time Is It There?”

I think I’ve already featured this on Feature Friday, but this is Feature Tuesday. And in any case I’m sure…

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December 21, 2012December 21, 2012 - Uncategorized

Feature Friday: “What Time Is It There?” (2001)

If this is to be your final day on earth, then this is as fine a final film to watch…

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September 1, 2012September 1, 2012 - Uncategorized

A call to the arms of love: on the love of film as a politics of film, on critique-as-love and love-as-revolutionary-force, in memory of Alexis Tioseco, Nika Bohinc and my father; or, another letter I would love to read to you in person.

(Note: I don’t typically double-post, or indeed triple-post, but some forms of mourning, or memorial, ought to be as wide-reaching…

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December 20, 2010 - Uncategorized

Features

Noticing last September that the Features section of this site was blank, I began embedding there feature-length films that are…

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July 16, 2010April 30, 2011 - Uncategorized

A Review of the Relatively New Movie Dogtooth (Kynodontas)

Last night I had the pleasure of seeing Giorgos Lanthimos‘s third feature-length film, Dogtooth (Kynodontas, 2009), which is the kind…

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January 8, 2010 - Uncategorized

Brevity, Part 2: Long Takes

Some of us have been discussing long takes in movies, and John mentioned that he’d like seeing a list of…

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December 31, 2009March 6, 2012 - Uncategorized

My Favorite New Movies of 2009

[Update: 2010 is here] [and 2011 is here] Here are my favorite new movies of 2009, like you care. I’m…

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