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Ears, Nose and Throat (Kevin Jerome Everson, 2016)

Big Ears 2017

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Featuring work by visiting artists Kevin Jerome Everson, Janie Geiser, and Jem Cohen, along with shorts programs and a spotlight on Jonathan Demme.

Best Films of 2015

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Favorite theatrical releases, undistributed premieres, experimental shorts, and discoveries.

Claire Denis (photo by Darren Hughes)

Claire Denis

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Originally published at tobecontd.com.

The Immigrant (James Gray, 2014)

Best Films of 2014

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Favorite theatrical releases, undistributed premieres, experimental shorts, and discoveries.

Horse Money (2014)

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In 2007, soon after a screening of Pedro Costa’s Colossal Youth at the San Francisco International Film Festival, I went for a long walk through Golden Gate Park and decided on a whim to explore… Horse Money (2014)

D'Annunzios Hohle (Emigholz)

Anticipating IFFR 2014

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I plan to post an overview of the fest. Until then . . . Short Films A rough breakdown of all films with a running time of less than 60 minutes, listed alphabetically. PRO D’Annunzios… Anticipating IFFR 2014

Anticipating Rotterdam

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After making ten trips to TIFF, I thought I’d gotten pretty good at navigating a massive film program, but International Film Festival Rotterdam is something else entirely.

The Whole Town's Talking (John Ford, 1935)

2014 Film Diary

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A day-by-day viewing log of my filmwatching habits in 2014, beginning with John Ford’s The Whole Town’s Talking and ending with . . .

Letterboxd

Grading Movies

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I’ve never written for a publication that required grades, and I’ve always been firmly opposed to the idea on principle. Art shouldn’t be so casually and arbitrarily measured, obviously. But I’m beginning to have a change of heart.

Cosmopolis (David Cronenberg, 2012)

2013 Film Diary

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A day-by-day viewing log of my filmwatching habits in 2013, beginning with David Cronenberg’s Cosmopolis (2012) and ending with . . .