TUMP FILMMAKERS [SERIES 3: WESTERNS] [PT. 1 – RED RIVER]
This week we begin our latest marathon in which we disucss westerns. We begin with the Howard Hawks’ Red River. Enjoy as we follow the trail of the old west and discuss how to make…
THE OTHER GHIBLI MARATHON: THE CAT RETURNS (2002)
This is part of my Other Ghibli Marathon. While most of my posts will feel/read like full reviews this one is slightly different. I’d call this more of a reactionary posting than anything else, a…
ANNOUNCING THE OTHER STUDIO GHIBLI FILMS MARATHON
When we say Studio Ghibli we immediately think of Hayao Miyazaki, and for good reason. I even wrote a post earlier this month about him and his work — which if you haven’t read take…
THE SIDNEY LUMET SYLLABUS
So far I’ve completed my John Cassavetes, John Ford and Pedro Almodovar marathons. Today I feel the need to return to the US for cinematic discovery and turn to a filmmaker who I know of somewhat,…
PEDRO ALMODOVAR: A PAINTER THAT PICKED UP A CAMERA
Over the last few months of the summer so far, while the blockbuster season has been relatively kind to me, I’ve been spending it with Pedro Almodovar. With my current disposition to be marathoning through filmmaker’s…