“Cinema is between the frames.” – Jonas Mekas
I study music and explore all forms of art… some favorite artists include:
Ingmar Bergman, Pierre Boulez, Johannes Brahms, Lee Friedlander, Glenn Gould, Mark Rothko
films watched recently:
01.01.12 Sans soleil
01.03.12 The Man Who Wasn’t There
01.08.12 Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
01.13.12 Demi-tarif
01.15.12 Alice in den Städten
01.16.12 Nostalghia
01.20.12 Howl’s Moving Castle
my votes in Directors’ Cup 2011:
John Carpenter (They Live) vs Gustav Deutsch (Film ist. 1-6)
Arturo Ripstein (Castle of Purity) vs Bernardo Bertolucci (The Spider’s Stratagem)
Grzegorz Królikiewicz (Through and Through) vs Michel Brault (Les raquetteurs)
Jonas Mekas (Diaries, Notes and Sketches) vs Jafar Panahi (The White Balloon)
Edwin (Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly) vs Michael Winterbottom (Wonderland)
Lynne Ramsay (Morvern Callar) vs Bernard Émond (The Woman Who Drinks)
Aleksandr Sokurov (Mother and Son) vs Pedro Almodóvar (Matador)
Sidney Lumet (The Pawnbroker) vs Pere Portabella (Warsaw Bridge)
Darezhan Omirbaev (July) vs John Frankenheimer (Seconds)
F.W. Murnau (Phantom) vs Edwin (Hulahoop Soundings)
Gustav Deutsch (Film ist. 7-12) vs D.W. Griffith (The Musketeers of Pig Alley)
Jonas Mekas (Lost, Lost, Lost) vs Ritwik Ghatak (The Golden Thread)
Jafar Panahi (The Circle) vs Todd Haynes (Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story)
John Landis (The Blues Brothers) vs Fritz Lang (The Big Heat)
Ulrich Seidl (Animal Love) vs Lynne Ramsay (Gasman)
Frans Zwartjes (Audition) vs Leos Carax (Sans titre)
Aleksandr Sokurov (Russian Ark) vs Jacques Tourneur (The Flame and the Arrow)
Pedro Almodóvar (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) vs Dziga Vertov (The Eleventh)
Sidney Lumet (The Hill) vs Darezhan Omirbaev (Kaïrat)
José Luis Guerín (Unas fotos en la ciudad de Silvia) vs Edwin (Dajang Soembi)
John Carpenter (Halloween) vs D.W. Griffith (The Sands of Dee)
Gustav Deutsch (Film ist. a girl & a gun) vs Kenji Mizoguchi (Street of Shame)
Benjamin Christensen (Häxan) vs Lynne Ramsay (Ratcatcher)
Aleksei German +1 / F.W. Murnau +0 / Kenji Mizoguchi +3 / Ermanno Olmi +2
Nuri Bilge Ceylan +3 / Carol Reed +2 / Dziga Vertov +0 / Luis Buñuel +1
Pere Portabella +3 / Benedek Fliegauf +2 / Richard Stanley +0 / João César Monteiro +1
Kenji Mizoguchi (The Straits of Love and Hate) vs Fritz Lang (Scarlet Street)
