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Zachary

Vancouver, Canada

About Me

“If you know exactly what you’re going to say before you say it, why bother?”
-Errol Morris

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Warrior

Archetype, upon archetype, upon archetype, upon novelty, upon shaky cam, upon archetype.

Favorite Films

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A Short Film About Killing

Lists

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Style

Auteur-driven
Melancholy
Fashionable alienation
Of-the-past

Following

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Rohit Apte

11Feb12

Thanks for fanning my list, Zachary.

Zachary W

13Feb12

You have a number of personal favourites on there, and a bunch I want to see, so it seemed only natural.

Adam Cook

11Feb12

Why no see at theque ever yo

Zachary W

13Feb12

I was at both Andrei Rublev and Nostalghia/Sacrifce, and I'll be back next weekend for Solaris/Solaris. Also, I'll certainly be going to the Bresson retrospective when it eventually swings through. My question is where y'all been at?
Adam Cook

13Feb12

I guess we are just going on different nights : /

Kenji

29Jan12

Steel Helmet is a Rosenbaum favourite, on my must-see list for too long

Zachary W

29Jan12

It's included in the early Fuller Eclipse set. Not sure if it has been released elsewhere.

johnsonisjohnson

24Dec11

What is it with vancouver and cool cinephiles? :)

Adam Cook and 2 others like this

Jack Lehtonen, johnsonisjohnson

Zachary W

24Dec11

Too much coffee and too much rain, methinks. Of course, there are none cooler in Vancouver cinephilia than Adam Cook and Kurt Walker.
Jack Lehtonen

16Jan12

I've wondered the same.
Zachary W

17Jan12

Aw, shucks!
Adam Cook

11Feb12

"coffee, rain & cinema" could be the title of my biography.

Favorite Auteurs

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Wants To Watch

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Elephant

I wrote the following for my grade 12 English class:

On Alan Clarke’s Elephant

Irish writer Bernard McLaverty once described the Troubles in North Ireland as “the elephant in our living… read review

As much as I enjoyed Heathers— and don’t get me wrong, I really did— I wondered at the end, seeing this movie from an over-sensitized post-Columbine viewpoint, where the filmmakers stood. They take… read review

Sweet Sixteen

Ken Loach’s “Sweet Sixteen” seems to me to be one of the most important British films of the last fifteen years or so, yet it rarely gets mentioned in the breath as such contemporaries as “Trainspotting… read review

Thirst

I saw Thirst almost a month ago now, and though I thoroughly enjoyed it, I felt at the time that it didn’t quite live up to standard of the other two great foreign films I have seen this year, Hunger… read review