Edited by Adam Cook
News.
- One of our favorite journals has begun to unveil its fourth edition ("Walks"): LOLA. Online now are a handful of pieces comprising a dossier on Brian De Palma. More articles are on the way!
- The Seventh Art, in addition to releasing their latest issue (which features interviews with Christopher Doyle and Xavier Dolan among others), have started up a subscription service for premium access to lengthy interviews.
- We don't usually draw attention to the Criterion Collection's release schedule because it is so consistently awesome, but perhaps this set, amidst a jam-packed December slate, is particularly notable:
Finds.
- You may have noticed the incredible crop of short films in "Venezia 70 – Future Reloaded", a project commissioned by the Biennale in celebration of its 70th year wherein "70 movie directors from all over the world have been invited to make a short film lasting between 60 and 90 seconds, in total creative freedom." For our "Finds" section this week, we have curated our favorites:
From the archives.
- Via The Seventh Art, Douglas Sirk's last film, Bourbon Street Blues (1979), starring Rainer Werner Fassbinder: