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Learning to Look: Eye Contact in Satyajit Ray's The Big City (video)
Note: True Detective episode 3 will go up on Thursday. I haven't watched it yet.My second video for Fandor went up a few weeks ago, but yesterday it was posted on the site itself. The reception so far...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion, Episode 9 - "Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win!"
This series is an episode guide to the Japanese anime television show Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995 - 96) and the spin-off films. Each entry includes my own reflection on the episode, followed by a...
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True Detective season 2 episode 3 - "Maybe Tomorrow"
This True Detective viewing diary is being written while the new series airs. As such, future readers need not worry: there are no spoilers for upcoming episodes.There is a certain mordant...
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I, the Executioner
The film begins in brutal fashion with the rape and murder of a serial killer's first victim (or so it seems). If the filmmakers - in this case director Tai Kato and his co-writers Haruhiko Mimura and...
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True Detective season 2 episode 4 - "Down Will Come"
This True Detective viewing diary is being written while the new series airs. As such, future readers need not worry: there are no spoilers for upcoming episodes.I thought this episode would decide...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion, Episode 10 - "Magma Diver"
This series is an episode guide to the Japanese anime television show Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995 - 96) and the spin-off films. Each entry includes my own reflection on the episode, followed by a...
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Lost in the Movies turns 7
I don't usually blog on Thursdays (except for last week's delayed True Detective episode) but today is the seventh anniversary of Lost in the Movies, so what the hell. Plus I've long been looking for...
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Across the Threshold with Maya Deren (video)
featuring video, description, further thoughts and quotes from Maya Deren & Martha NochimsonOriginal Vimeo introductionMy latest video essay pairs images from Maya Deren's experimental short films...
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The Twin Peaks Unwrapped Interview (podcast discussing the first season & my...
Within the past year, podcast after podcast has sprouted up to discuss Twin Peaks. Some, like Fire Talk With Me, are "introcasts" exploring each episode spoiler-free with someone who doesn't know...
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The Favorites - All the President's Men (#93)
The Favorites is a series briefly exploring films I love, to find out what makes them - and me - tick. All the President's Men (1976/USA/dir. Alan Pakula) appeared at #93 on my original list.What it...
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7 Rooms: montage guide for an abandoned film
Over a year ago, this video was assembled for my own purpose (not originally intended for public viewing): I was planning an anthology of 7 short films. I figured each film would be shot in a different...
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The 3 1/2 Minute Review of Neon Genesis Evangelion (video)
My regular YouTube series begin with the first entry in The 3 1/2 Minute Review. Appropriately enough, it covers Neon Genesis Evangelion, the anime TV show I've been writing about every Wednesday on...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion, Episode 16 - "Splitting of the Breast"
Earlier this week I published my video "The 3 1/2 Minute Review of Neon Genesis Evangelion"Also, I'm on Tumblr now! Mostly tumbling in a vacuum though, so please follow & share the stuff you like,...
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The Favorites - Emak-Bakia (#92)
The Favorites is a series briefly exploring films I love, to find out what makes them - and me - tick. Emak-Bakia (1926/France/dir. Many Ray) appeared at #92 on my original list.What it is• A dream, a...
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Tumbling down, tumbling down, tumbling down... (status update)
Visit Lost in the Movies on TumblrAs summer rolls to an end I find myself in the awkward position of having numerous upcoming posts in the works, but none ready for today. A couple are still awaiting...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion, Episode 17 - "Fourth CHILD"
This series is an episode guide to the Japanese anime television show Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995 - 96) and the spin-off films. Each entry includes my own reflection on the episode, followed by a...
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The Favorites - Faust (#91)
The Favorites is a series briefly exploring films I love, to find out what makes them - and me - tick. Faust (1926/Germany/dir. F.W. Murnau) appeared at #91 on my original list.What it is• Faust (Gosta...
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Labor Day status update
Another week, another status update! I had hoped to have my first "Side by Side" video, covering the interesting similarities and differences between Neon Genesis Evangelion and Twin Peaks up today...
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Neon Genesis Evangelion, Episode 18 - "Ambivalence"
This series is an episode guide to the Japanese anime television show Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995 - 96) and the spin-off films. Each entry includes my own reflection on the episode, followed by a...
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The Favorites - Cria Cuervos (#90)
The Favorites is a series briefly exploring films I love, to find out what makes them - and me - tick. Cria Cuervos (1976/Spain/dir. Carlos Saura) appeared at #90 on my original list.What it is• Ten...
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