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Broken Spectre 2022
One of the universe’s cruelest ironies is earth’s astonishing beauty is ever present…even during its own destruction.
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The Geisha Boy 1958
Jacques Rivette and Luc Moullet each only gave this film 2 stars (out of 4).
I happen to think it’s a 3 bagger easily for the ParaMount Fuji gag alone.
So who’s the better critic? Them or me?
35mm I.B. Tech Print - Roxy Cinema
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New Rose Hotel 1998
Perhaps it’s fitting for a film so elusive that Abel seems to have the fuzziest of memories about the making. At the q&a I attended, when asked about what he thought of the film seeing it 20+ years later, he said something to the affect of “I was like who the fuck made this?!” And when Willem Dafoe remarked that he remembered a lot of improvisation on set, Abel said “you do?”
Other highlights from said q&a:
- “when I…
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Return to Reason 1923
"I have finally freed myself from the sticky medium of paint, and am working directly with light itself." - Man Ray
16mm - Anthology Film Archives