*Vow of silence*
*Death of an over-achiever*
I've watched these... so you don't have to: My additions to letterboxd
Films I've added to the database here. Only listing the ones that have posters attached because the black boxes bore…
Black and white on purpose: 1970 - 2017 and beyond.
Movies where B&W cinematography is an aesthetic choice, after the industry standard was 100% color. Suggestions welcome!
I think I'm…
SCFZ Challenge, 2019: Franco, my dear, I don't give a damn.
Yoko Ono (as channeled by WBA) designed a 52-week challenge and posted it at SCFZ, guidelines as follows:
SET YOURSELF…
Argentina: movies I've seen (because otherwise I can't keep track of them.)
If I run out of Mexican movies to watch, Argentina might be the next country I try for completeness on...…
C21: 50 faves
UNDR CONSTRUCTION. For now, 1-50 are the first version and the titles following (starting with Roma) are candidates for the…
India: movies I've seen, loosely ranked
I've barely scratched the surface -- new worlds to conquer!
For now, I'm including Bangladeshi movies (by Ghatak, at least)…
Watchlust: 6/2019
It's always a good month when I get to watch an Ulmer that's new to me!
Feminist movies from the Muslim diaspora
Collaborative list -- please offer your suggestions.
Not included: South Asian movies with feminist content that are set in a…
Religion and women's bodies: a collaborative list
Documenting the ways that religious figureheads claim authority over the workings of woman's bodies. It doesn't have to be Christianity.…
Julio Bracho, ranked
An uneven director, lots of work-for-hire in his catalogue... but his best are sublime, and he can usually be counted…
Raul Ruiz, ranked
Because sooner or later, everybody makes one. I'll update it as I watch more.
#1 and #2 are the greatest…