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Thursday, November 19th, 2009The Memory Thief – interview with director Gil Kofman
The Memory Thief – interview with director Gil Kofman
Interview with my hero, George Kuchar
Mike and George Kuchar Programme
Forefathers to the vastly inferior Lynch and Waters
Danny Lyon – American Life
Home movies and Death Row
Hierro (Gabe Ibanez)
Lush, languid lost kid thriller
Pontypool (Bruce McDonald)
Ace zombie sketchpad
The Third Man (Carol Reed)
The 39 Steps (Alfred Hitchcock)
Surprise Film – interview with the director
When I was four, I used to commission fact sheets from my dad requesting details such as hair colour, favourite food &c. My predilections and vital statistics were exciting, squeaky-new discoveries – and in later years, new bands and hair colours are wan substitutes. But it’s still fun for ages 9-99. If [...]
I’ve been wondering if I’ve been sinning. I don’t do lust any more; I used to a lot. Wiki: “Dante’s criterion was ‘excessive love of others’, thereby detracting from the love due to God”. I met a Quaker recently; I’ve decided I’m a Quaker, and to me “love due to God” translates [...]
Willo is leaving for Berlin soon, and Peter and I bought him a travelling companion: an 80 year old “Reliable Doll” ventriloquist’s dummy from Canada. The night before he was presented to his new owner, I found myself holding him tenderly, grasping his tiny wooden paw and instructing him to take good care of [...]
My uncle Peter died. He had a voice like Alan Rickman and he was very prickly and rude, very dry and sly, and fucking funny. He looked Byronic and wore a heavy silver bracelet. He thought the Bodyform advert was funny and he used to scream “Waaah, Bodyform!” in the cafe where he waited for [...]