2008 Film Diary – Long Pauses

January
4	Mysterious Object at Noon [Weerasethakul]
5	Blissfully Yours [Weerasethakul]
6	Killer of Sheep [Burnett]
6	Several Friends [Burnett]
6	The Horse [Burnett]
7	When It Rains [Burnett]
13	Sans Soleil [Marker]
19	Life on Earth [Sissako]
20	Waiting for Happiness [Sissako]
20	There Will Be Blood [Anderson]
27	The Stranger [Welles]
29	Citizen Kane [Welles]
February
1	Syndromes and a Century [Weerasethakul]
3	Othello [Welles]
3	Sans Soleil [Marker]
9	The Lady from Shanghai [Welles]
10	Mr. Arkadin [Welles]
10	La Lutte [Brault, Carriere, Fournier, Jutra]
10	Les Raquatteurs [Brault, Groulx]
11	Munyurangabo [Chung]
16	No End in Sight [Ferguson]
17	The Trial [Welles]
23	F for Fake [Welles]
24	Munyurangabo [Chung]
24	Fata Morgana [Herzog]
25	Lessons of Darkness [Herzog]
26	The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford [Dominik]
29	Orson Welles: The One-Man Band [Kodar and Silovic]
March
1	Gone Baby Gone [Affleck]
8	The Yards [Gray]
10	We Own the Night [Gray]
15	Into the Wild [Penn]
16	Black Book [Verhoeven]
21	Platform [Jia]
30	Just Pals [Ford]
April
6	Let Joy Reign Supreme [Tavernier]
9	The Fog of War [Morris]
12	The Clockmaker [Tavernier]
14	The Iron Horse [Ford]
19	Clean Slate [Tavernier]
20	Voda [Ilijeska]
20	Alexandra [Sokurov]
20	City of Cranes [Weber]
20	In the City of Sylvia [Guerin]
20	Quick Feet, Soft Hands [Harrill]
23	From the Journals of Jean Seberg [Rappaport]
23	Letter to Jane [Godard and Gorin]
26	Last Year at Marienbad [Resnais]
27	Hangman’s House [Ford]
28	Jean Seberg [Rappaport]
May
1	Three Bad Men [Ford]
3	Four Sons [Ford]
4	Phantom Love [Menkes]
5	Calendar [Egoyan]
7	Cleo from 5 to 7 [Varda]
10	The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On [Hara]
11	A Sunday in the Country [Tavernier]
11	I’m Not There [Haynes]
17	Born Reckless [Ford]
18	Pilgrimage [Ford]
18	‘Round Midnight [Tavernier]
21	Pickpocket [Bresson]
25	Potemkin [Eisenstein]
27	Iron Man [Favreau]
31	La Sentinelle [Desplechin]
June
1	When Willie Comes Marching Home [Ford]
2	Up the River [Ford]
2	Le Gai Savoir [Godard]
6	No Direction Home: Bob Dylan [Scorsese]
7	Life and Nothing But [Tavernier]
8	Esther Kahn [Desplechin]
8	Four Men and a Prayer [Ford]
15	Arrowsmith [Ford]
16	Seas Beneath [Ford]
18	Masculin Feminin [Godard]
19	The Embalmer [Garrone]
21	Who Killed the Electric Car? [Paine]
21	4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days [Mungiu]
22	The World Moves On [Ford]
22	The Hurricane [Ford]
28	The Pornographer [Bonello]
28	The Lost Patrol [Ford]
29	Los Muertos [Alonso]
July
1	Boy Meets Girl [Carax]
2	Crane World [Trapero]
7	Boarding Gate [Assays]
8	Be With Me [Khoo]
11	The Kid Brother [Wilde and Lloyd]
12	The Soul of Youth [Taylor]
12	Les Deux Timides [Clair]
12	Michael [Dreyer]
12	The Unknown [Browning]
13	The Silent Enemy [Carver]
13	Her Wild Oat [Neilan]
13	Jujiro [Kinugasa]
21	The Unknown [Browning]
27	Private Property [Lafosse]
27	The X-Files: I Want to Believe [Carter]
27	Summercamp! [Price]
28	La Promesse [Dardenne]
29	Grand Hotel [Goulding]
30	Dazed and Confused [Linklater]
31	The Lovers on the Bridge [Carax]
August
1	Friday Night [Denis]
2	25 Watts [Rebella]
3	Antares [Spielmann]
4	Steamboat Round the Bend [Ford]
8	Serenity [Whedon]
9	Imitation of Life [Sirk]
9	Cure [Kurosawa]
10	Pola X [Carax]
17	Woman is the Future of Man [Hong]
30	The Power of Kangwon Province [Hong]
September
1	Rodakis [Nicolai]
1	Block B [Fui]
1	Black and White Trypps Number 3 [Russell]
1	Flash in the Metropolitan [Nashashibi and Skaer]
1	Trypps #5 (Dubai) [Russell]
4	35 Shots of Rum [Denis]
5	Revanche [Spielmann]
5	Delta [Spielmann]
5	Winter [Dorsky]
5	Sarabande [Dorsky]
5	Le Genou d’Artemide [Straub]
5	Unspoken [Troch]
6	Three Monkeys [Ceylan]
6	Me and Orson Welles [Linklater]
6	L’Atelier [Schupbach]
6	The Parable of the Tulip Painter and the Fly [Pryce]
6	How to Conduct a Love Affair [Gatten]
6	Tell Me on Tuesday [Ofner]
6	Tziporah [Ravett]
6	Encyclodaedia Britannica [Latham]
6	Horizontal Boundaries [O’Neill]
6	Lossless #2 [Baron and Goodwin]
6	Refraction Series [Gehman]
6	Public Domain [Jennings]
6	Dig [Todd]
6	Optra Field III-VI [Marie]
6	Garden/ing [Sonoda]
7	35 Shots of Rum [Denis]
7	Wendy and Lucy [Reichardt]
7	Waltz with Bashir [Folman]
7	RR [Benning]
7	Of Time and the City [Davies]
8	Hunger [McQueen]
8	Birdsong [Serra]
8	The Country Teacher [Slama]
8	Tulpan [Dvortsevoy]
8	Suspension [O’Neill]
8	When It was Blue [Reeves]
9	Liverpool [Alonso]
9	24 City [Jia]
9	La Pointe courte [Varda]
10	The Silence of Lorna [Dardennes]
10	A Christmas Tale [Desplechin]
10	Four Nights with Anna [Skolimowski]
10	Gomorrah [Garrone]
10	Liverpool [Alonso]
11	Genova [Winterbottom]
11	PA-RA-DA [Pontecorvo]
11	The Beaches of Agnes [Varda]
11	Still Walking [Kore-eda]
12	Katia’s Sister [de Jong]
12	Jerichow [Petzold]
12	Blind Loves [Lehotsky]
13	Treeless Mountain [Kim]
13	Salamandra [Aguero]
13	Tonight [Schroeter]
17	Late Spring [Ozu]
19	Desistfilm [Brakhage]
20	The Informer [Ford]
24	Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day [Nalluri]
27	The Double Life of Veronique [Kieslowski]
October
4	Love Songs [Honore]
5	The Phantom [Murnau]
17	When It Was Blue [Reeves]
18	Lola [Demy]
25	Bay of Angels [Demy]
26	The Last Laugh [Murnau]
November
1	Faust [Murnau]
2	Tartuffe [Murnau]
9	The Umbrellas of Cherbourg [Demy]
12	Nosferatu [Murnau]
14	Young Girls of Rochefort [Demy]
15	Rachel Getting Married [Demme]
16	Donkey Skin [Demy]
20	For Me and My Gal [Berkeley]
23	The Power of Nightmares pt. 1 [Curtis]
29	Ziegfeld Follies [Various]
30	Anchors Aweigh [Sidney]
December
6	The Pirate [Minnelli]
7	Meet Me in St. Louis [Minnelli]
12	On the Town [Donen]
14	Singin’ in the Rain [Donen]
16	Dong [Jia]
17	Still Life [Jia]
20	An American in Paris [Minnelli]
28	The Bad and the Beautiful [Minnelli]
29	The Case of the Grinning Car [Marker]
30	Heartbeat Detector [Klotz]
31	Shotgun Stories [Nichols]