Library Haul
If you’re a UW student and you’re not yet renting DVDs from Memorial and/or College Library, then, well, you’re a sucker. Both Memorial and College Library have nearly inexhaustible collections of...
View ArticleQuotes of quotes of quotes of quotes, 8/10
Why bother trying to introduce this quote (taken from André Bazin’s essay “William Wyler, or the Jansenist of mise en scène”) with words when Hou Hsiao-hsien can introduce it so much better with...
View ArticleWhat it’s like to be a guerilla filmmaker in China
Just saw this on the Times’ website this morning: an article profiling the emerging class of independent Chinese filmmakers struggling to produce interesting, provocative work without the consent of...
View ArticleFavorites from the decade that was
Fifty fillets of film, alphabetically ordered. Now I can finally get on with my life. “4 Months, 3 Days, 2 Weeks” (2007) – Believe the hype, I guess. Beautifully stained and impenetrably dark. Eeriest...
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