December 2010
25 posts
Criterion Corner #3: The Trouble With Women →
the third installment of the column that’s really sorta the whole point of this criterion corner thing.
please to enjoy.
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Jafar Panahi sentenced to 6 Years in Prison →
And now for something completely different and extremely contemptible. Jafar Panahi — one of the living luminaries of Iranian cinema, and winner of the Camera d’Or at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival and The Golden Lion at the 2000 Venice Film Festival — has been stripped of his freedom and his voice by Iran’s governing regime. Panahi is a prominent supporter of the ...
MARCH CRITERIONS ANNOUNCED!
so criterion does this thing where they update their site piecemeal, so obsessives such as myself only get the news of their new releases one bit at a time, never quite sure when the gravy train has stopped. as a result, i get a few minutes every month when i can feel my entitled sense of greediness just… festering. a moment or two where i’m all “no! i deserve more,...
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In-Depth Title Card Analysis: Julie & Julia →
not criterion related (hopefully), but i found this pretty amusing. as was clearly the objective of this article, i shall now watch Julie & Julia frame-by-frame.
(via @jlichman)