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About Me

Im Adam, Im sitting my Masters Degree in Film Theory at the moment, and have a fondness for most areas of film. I wrote my dissertation on John Cassavetes, and am behind the website Hope Lies At 24 Frames Per Second. I am currently working as a curator and for a bunch of film festivals.

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Phantoms of Nabua

Saw this in its installation form at the BFI last week.

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Sunrise

Sunrise

Bottle-rocket

Bottle Rocket

Rashomon

Rashômon

Shadows

Shadows

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Style

  • Auteur-driven
  • Melancholy
  • Serene & subtle
  • Nouvelle vague
  • Rebellion!
  • Shh!—silent cinema
  • Avant-garde

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like2sleep

16Oct11

:O)

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Adam Cook

25Jan10

I've seen all his features other than The Adventure of Iron Pussy, although I have that ready to go. I've also seen his two most recent shorts.

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Adam Cook

25Jan10

Sounds great. Keep in mind we have access to The Auteurs resources also. Have you seen all of Joe's films?

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Adam Cook

25Jan10

As I stated within the Cinema 21 thread, I'd love to work with you on Weerasethakul.

Wants To Watch

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Film-socialisme

Film socialisme

The-swimmer

The Swimmer

Enter-the-void

Enter the Void

Shutter-island

Shutter Island

Reviews

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Underground

Underground

I was at the British Premiere of the recent BFI restoration of this previously “lost” classic just a few days ago. Its a wonderful film, and proof that the British film industry was actually relevant…  read review

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Having grown up a fan of Dahl I have largely found any adaptation of his work to be fairly disappointing. Alas, Wes Anderson’s Fantastic Mr Fox really impressed. Its worth noting that I am a huge fan…  read review

Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

I went to see this yesterday, and can honestly say that Tarantino has surprised me with a gloriously brilliant film. Tarantino is a filmmaker that doesn’t particularly interest me these days, and while…  read review

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Phantoms of Nabua

Phantoms of Nabua

  • Currently 5.0/5 Stars.
A Prophet

A Prophet

  • Currently 5.0/5 Stars.
House

House

  • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
Pickpocket

Pickpocket

  • Currently 5.0/5 Stars.