February 2010
30 posts
January 2010
52 posts
human alarm →
frederick wiseman, documentary filmmaker →
Watchdrunk history, feat. will ferrell & don cheadle
MOVIE CLIP: Will Ferrell & Don Cheadle won ‘Best Short’ at Sundance for “Drunk History”
Multiple movie clips from director Jeremy Konner’s documentary short “Drunk History: Douglass & Lincoln” starring Will Ferrell and Don Cheadle.
makingofmovies
dips! →
dunking dishes for the super bowl, the oscars, or any old time
solidair
on the nature of daylight // max richter
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summa for strings // arvo pärt
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“When shooting Westerns, use real Indians if possible; but if Indians are not...”
– Richard Leacock, quoting old Hollywood manual on lighting (from Eliot Weinberger’s Outside Stories 1987-1991)
jorge luis borges: the mirror man →
Directed by Philippe Molins Runtime: 47mins
Although honors came late in life to Jorge Luis Borges, his unique worldview had begun to emerge even as a child. This program examines the life and literary career of the charismatic Argentine writer, as well as the thematic, symbolic, and mythological underpinnings of his works. Archival interviews with Borges; his mother, Leonor Acevedo de Borges;...
quadrat 1 + 2 →
Runtime: 12 min Director: Samuel Beckett Description: Cloaked, cowled figures wander in patterns to rhythm instruments.
Watchhouston arts scene
eye of the tiger // the rural alberta advantage
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joy, sadness, anger, fear, surprise, disgust,... →
psychotherapy:Cassie
in heaven // jay reatard
supersonicelectronic
favorite thing // the replacements
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tesslynch:
red house painters — over my head
marina script
what’s your type (password: character)
standing // vetiver (townes van zandt cover)
“Time is an act of consciousness. It is one of the greatest forces of the...”
– Ben Okri
share the night // the clientele
invisiblestories