The Noteworthy: The Abel Comeback, Godard on Set, a David Lynch Short
NotebookAbel Ferrara gets funding for two projects, Leviathan gets a new trailer, Kurosawa storyboards, a new David Lynch short & more.
Abel Ferrara gets funding for two projects, Leviathan gets a new trailer, Kurosawa storyboards, a new David Lynch short & more.
Moralizing and the erotic relations between porn, cinema & the state stripped bare.
LOLA releases new content, Apichatpong’s mini-short “2013”, images from the new Hong Sang-soo, a visit to Hou Hsaio-hsien on set.
On the occasion of new DVDs by Criterion and a MoMA retrospective, a look at Pier Paolo Pasolini’s “Trilogy of Life” and Salò.
Also: Dave Kehr on Mitchell Leisen and Zachary Oberzan’s Your Brother. Remember?
Remembering not only “Italy’s major post-war intellectual,” but one of the world’s as well.
Pasolini’s second-to-last interview, long believed to have been lost, now appears here in English for first time.
A rediscovered interview, a new issue, a fresh round of lists of the best of 2011.
I'll leave the commentary on poster design to the far more knowledgeable Adrian Curry, but in rounding up notes on events happening around the US (outside of New York, which'll have its own roundup
I. An impulse to action sings of a semblance… Mamma Roma, Pasolini’s story of an aging whore in for one last trick while guarding her son for
"Just when you thought British cinema was in danger of stalling in its default mode — classy crowd-pleasing, with award-worthy millinery — along comes Neds to give it a rude and vital kick
Many thanks to Matthew Flanagan for pointing out the fifth issue of the multi-lingual journal La Furia Umana with its rapporto confidenziale devoted to Jacques Tourneur. It opens with a conversation