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Lilika – 1970, Branko Plesa
by Allan Fish (Yugoslavia 1970 80m) not on DVD A tale of two slippers d Branko Plesa w Dragoslav Mihailovic, Branko Plesa novel Dragoslav Mihailovic ph Aleksandr Petkovic ed Bojana Subota...
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Muddy Water – 1953, Tadashi Imai
by Allan Fish (Japan 1953 130m) not on DVD Aka. Nigorie; An Inlet of Muddy Water Three tales of sacrifice d Tadashi Imai w Yoko Mizuki, Toshiro Ide stories Ichiyo Higuchi ph Shunichiro Nakao...
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The Complete Hitchcock, Bethlehem and The Grand Budapest Hotel on Monday...
by Sam Juliano Is that Spring that has been trying to force its way through the chilly air mass? And what’s with the snow melting away under a rejuvenated sun? Well, I think we are in a fair enough...
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The Dupes – 1972, Tewfik Saleh
by Allan Fish (Syria 1972 106m) not on DVD Aka. Al Makh-du’un The heartbeat of the earth d/w Tewfik Saleh novel Ghassan Kanafani ph Bahgat Heidar ed Farin Dib, Saheb Haddad m Solhi El-Wadi...
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PIER PAOLO PASOLINI’S ARABIAN NIGHTS “The truth lies in many dreams”
© 2014 by James Clark Jep, the erratic protagonist and man-about-town of Paolo Sorrentino’s The Great Beauty (2013), could be described as a man who has experienced a thousand and one Arabian...
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Under the Skin – Jonathan Glazer’s radical masterpiece reimagines the entire...
by Allan Fish (UK 2013 108m) DVD1/2 The girl who fell to earth p Nick Wechsler, James Wilson d Jonathan Glazer w Jonathan Glazer, Walter Campbell novel Michel Faber ph Daniel Landin ed...
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‘The Tenor’ book signing in Nyack; Nemesys encore at Harvest Bistro;...
Screen grab from ‘The Birds’ by Sam Juliano Spring is now official, and the weather has certainly risen to the occasion over the last several days, at least in the NYC metropolitan area. However some...
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As I Was Moving Ahead I Occasionally Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty – 2000,...
by Allan Fish (USA 2000 300m) DVD2 (France only) A little fragment of paradise p Jonas Mekas d/w Jonas Mekas ph/ed Jonas Mekas m Auguste Varkalis narrated by Jonas Mekas There’s a scene in Stephen...
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Fruit of Paradise – 1970, Vera Chytilova
by Allan Fish (Czechoslovakia 1970 99m) DVD1 Aka. Ovoce stromu rajských jíme Ye shall surely not die p Pavel Juracek, Jaroslav Kucera, Bronka Ricquier d Vera Chytilova w Ester Krumbachová, Vera...
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The Lunchbox, Noah, The Complete Hitchcock and Tout Truffaut on Monday...
Iconic final freeze shot of Francois Truffaut masterpiece “The 400 Blows” by Sam Juliano More moderate temperatures have descended on the metropolitan area as some rain has cascaded on the region as...
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Morning – 1967, Mladomir Djordjevic
by Allan Fish (Yugoslavia 1967 75m) not on DVD Aka. Jutro Freedom starts in the morning d/w Mladomir Djordjevic ph Mihajlo Popovic ed Mirjana Mitic m Miodrag Ilic-Beli Ljubisa Samardzic (Mali), Neda...
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A Miracle Has Happened!!! Original ‘Greed’ and ‘The Magnificent Ambersons’...
Miracle find in basement of this Liverpool fish n chips shop in the U.K. The unthinkable has happened, and film fans around the world are in frenzied celebration. The owner of a Liverpool fish n...
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FEDERICO FELLINI’S LA STRADA (THE ROAD) “Anybody with a weak heart better not...
© 2014 by James Clark Pasolini’s angry bid to undo not only modernist cinema but modernist culture may be an annoyance; but it’s also a golden opportunity. A special aspect of this windfall is...
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Henry 9 ’til 5 – 1970, Bob Godfrey
by Allan Fish (UK 1970 6m) not on DVD Defeating boredom and its vicissitudes p/d Bob Godfrey w Stan Hayward m John Hawksworth voices by Bob Godfrey, Monika Ringwald Whenever I think of Bob Godfrey’s...
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Take 2 Guide on Spielberg Published and Available on Amazon-Another major...
by Sam Juliano Take 2 Publishing has released its first project on Kindle, and this comprehensive labor of love is now available on kindle through Amazon at a price of $9.99. The project is the...
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Under the Skin, Oliver!, Tout Truffaut Festival, Top 101 Romantic Films and...
1968′s musical treasure ‘Oliver!’ screened on Sunday at Film Forum by Sam Juliano I just now, before publishing read a very sad e mail sent on to me by Tony d’Ambra. The beloved actor and American...
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Noite Vazia – 1964, Walter Hugo Khouri
by Allan Fish (Brazil 1964 93m) not on DVD Aka. The Empty Nigh One night in Rio p Nelson Gaspari, Walter Hugo Khouri d/w Walter Hugo Khouri ph Rudolf Icsey ed Mauro Alice m Rogerio Duprat art Pierino...
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Nymphomaniac: Vol I & II – 2013, Lars Von Trier
by Allan Fish (Denmark 2013 241m) DVD1/2 Mea vulva, mea vulva, mea maxima vulva p Louise Vesth d/w Lars Von Trier ph Manuel Alberto Claro ed Morten Hojbjerg, Molly Marlene Stensgard art...
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Tout Truffaut, The Retriever, Film Forum Schedule, Romantic Film Countdown...
by Sam Juliano It has taken a far longer time than we could ever have imagined, but I could now say with the utmost confidence that winter has been vanquished at last, and won’t be seen again, even in...
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The Lure of the Sila – 1949, Duilio Coletti
by Allan Fish (Italy 1949 77m) DVD2 (Italy only, no English subs) Aka. Il Lupo della Sila: The Wolf of the Sila A tale of two crosses p Dino de Laurentiis d Duilio Coletti w Duilio Coletti, Steno,...
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