: Watching the Coen Brothers’ 1998 masterpiece _The Big Lebowsk_i again. 🎥
: Best new-to-me films seen in August 2024: City of Gold, Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer, Elizabeth …
: Watching the Coen Brothers’ love letter to the golden age of Hollywood – Hail, Caesar! again. …
: Watching Annie Baker’s 2023 film Janet Planet. 🎥
: Starting my preparations for the Atlantic International Film Festival which happens from September …
: Finally watching Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga directed by George Miller. 🎥
: View from the back of the ferry.
: Watching René Clément’s 1960 noir Purple Noon again in the Criterion Channel’s Vacation …
: Favourite new-to-me films for July 2024: You Can’t Take It With You, Copa 71, Faye, Mary …
: Took a lovely 50 km bike ride this morning and saw lots of cows and a deer beside the trail eating …
: Watching the 2024 documentary Faye directed by Laurent Bouzereau. 🎥
: Burger buns fresh from the oven.
: Watching the 2023 documentary Copa 71 directed by James Erskine and Rachel Ramsay. 🎥
: A bee snuggling into a flower.
: A frog in the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History
: Best new-to-me films watched in June 2024: Godzilla Minus One, Do Not Expect Too Much from the End …
: Watching Brian De Palma’s 1981 film Blow Out in the Criterion Channel’s Neo Noir …
: Watching Erica Tremblay’s 2024 film Fancy Dance on Apple TV+. 🎥
: Making a big pot of lentil soup on a cloudy afternoon.
: Watching the 1971 film The Plot Against Harry directed by Michael Roemer on The Criterion Channel. …
: Watching the 1946 comedy Easy to Wed directed by Edward Buzzell. 🎥
: Starting to watch Sugar on Apple TV+ and really loving it so far as it’s a clever blending of film …
: Watching Marleen Gorris’ 1990 film The Last Island on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Basil leaf on some cheese pizza I made a few days ago.
: Remembering the great Donald Sutherland by watching the 1978 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers …
: Watching Béla Tarr’s 2000 film Werckmeister Harmonies again on the Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching Radu Jude’s 2023 film Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World on MUBI. 🎥
: I just got a Starfleet delta with the Strange New Worlds design.
: Watching the 2023 film Godzilla Minus One directed by Takashi Yamazaki on Netflix. 🎥
: Loved the series finale of Star Trek: Discovery. Perfect in tone in how it embraced and changed the …
: It’s a sad and beautiful world. Watching Jim Jarmusch’s brilliant 1986 film Down by …
: Currently reading: The Creative Act by Rick Rubin 📚
: Watching Poker Face again and loving it even more. Such a great riff on Columbo with an infusion of …
: Watching Alice Rohrwacher’s extraordinarily beautiful 2023 film La Chimera again. 🎥
: Watching the 1997 documentary My America… or Honk If You Love Buddha directed by Renee …
: Some bubbles in a glass on the April (plus two days in May) Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching Billy Wilder’s 1963 comedy Irma la Douce in the Shirley McLean collection on the …
: Sunlight on the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in my hometown of Fredericton, New Brunswick.
: Drifting down a river in a kayak a few years ago. Day 29 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: The name of my community in some art by the harbour. Day 28 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: Seeing flowers is always a pleasant surprise. Day 27 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A critter peeking out from a tree. Day 26 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: Cheese pizza with pea shoots on top.
: The spines of some cookbooks that I have. Day 25 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A light on Day 24 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A dreamy cat resting on a bed. Day 23 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: Blue sky and trees on day 22 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: The view atop Mount Carleton from a few years ago. Day 21 of the April Photoblogging Challenge: …
: Ice in a glass. Day 20 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A birthday cake I made from a few years ago. Day 18 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A calm and peaceful mood today at work as I had my lunch. Day 18 of the April Photoblogging …
: For Canadian Film Day I’m rewatching the 2023 Québécois film Humanist Vampire Seeking …
: Took a walk and having a moment of transcendence looking at the sky. Day 17 of the April …
: Being a flaneur a few years ago hanging out on a beach looking at seals and birds. Day 16 of the …
: A small coffee bean. Day 15 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: The closest thing I have to a -cactus in the house. Day 14 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A page of a book I’m reading now. Day 13 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: I think that pizza is magic day 12 of the April Photoblogging Challenge
: A beautiful sky from December. Day 11 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A picture a took on a walk across a train bridge a few years ago. Day 10 of the April 2024 …
: Crispy tofu. Day 9 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: Did not look at the sun as a prevention of injury during a partial eclipse. Day 8 of the April …
: Baking today which is good for my well-being on Day 7 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A sail from a decade ago for windy on Day 6 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: Feeling serene as I stare into a shot of espresso on a Friday afternoon. Day 5 of the April …
: Day 4 Foliage of the April 2024 Photoblogging Challenge
: Watching Yorgos Lanthimos’ 2023 film Poor Things for the first time. 🎥
: Reusable index card on day 3 of the April 2024 Photoblogging Challenge.
: Flowers in the backyard. Day 2 of the April Photoblogging Challenge.
: A tiny toy on a shelf. Day 1 of the April 2024 Photoblogging Challenge.
: Favourite new-to-me films for March of 2024: The Nature of Love, The Cassandra Cat, El Conde, A …
: Taking a stop in Venezuela on my March Around the World and watching the 2021 film The Box directed …
: Made some Georgian Cheese Bread for brunch yesterday.
: Now making a stop in Argentina on my March Around The World with the 1999 film Sylvia Prieto on …
: Time to stop in Rwanda on my March Around the World and watchNeptune Frost directed by Saul Williams …
: Tonight for March Around the World I’m going to France for La Main du Diable directed by Maurice …
: Making a stop in Finland to catch up on an Aki Kaurismäki film I haven’t seen – the 2006 film …
: Stopping in Romania on my March Around the World and watching the 2022 film R.M.N. directed by …
: Watching the 2005 South Korean film Tale of Cinema directed by Hong Sang-soo on MUBI for the next …
: Watching Alexander Payne’s 2023 film The Holdovers and loving the 70s film vibe. 🎥
: Stopping in Spain with my March Around the World and watching the 1983 film El sur directed by …
: Going to have some coconut cream pie for desert to celebrate Pi Day.
: Taking an afternoon March Around the World stop in Taiwan with the 1980 film Lovable You directed …
: Watching the 2023 film American Fiction directed by Cord Jefferson. 🎥
: Potato Rösti Quiche from a recipe in Nadia Bakes
: Watching the 1981 German film The German Sisters directed by Margarethe von Trotta as part of my …
: Watching a film from the featured country for March Around the World 2024 – Mexico – Dos Estaciones …
: Watching Wim Wenders’ sublime and beautiful 2023 film Perfect Days again. 🎥
: Continuing my March Around the World with a 2023 film from Chile – El Conde directed by Pablo …
: Continuing my March Around the World with a stop in Japan to watch the 1953 film watching Love …
: Favourite new-to-me films for February 2024: Here Comes Mr. Jordan, Dream Scenario, La Comtesse de …
: Continuing my March Around the World by watching the 1963 film The Cassandra Cat directed by …
: Watching Monia Chokri’s 2023 film The Nature of Love. 🎥
: Watching Billy Wilder’s 1966 film The Fortune Cookie. 🎥
: Watching Jonathan Glazer’s 2023 film The Zone of Interest. 🎥
: Watching Gus Van Sant’s 1989 film Drugstore Cowboy again on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Listening to Europe by Allo Darlin’ as I cook some enchilada beans from a recipe by Michelle …
: Watching the 1944 low-budget noir When Strangers Marry directed by William Castle and starring a …
: Watching the 1955 musical biography Love Me or Leave Me directed by Charles Vidor and starring …
: Trying stuff out with the updated and improved micro.blog and I love how well everything works with …
: Watching Juleen Compton’s 1965 film Stranded on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching Alex Cox’s 1984 film Repo Man again. 🎥
: Big ear on a loaf of sourdough bread fresh from the oven.
: Watching Albert Brooks’ 1991 film Defending Your Life in The Criterion Channel’s …
: Watching Sofia Coppola’s wonderful 2010 film Somewhere again. 🎥
: Watching Todd Haynes brilliant 2015 film Carol again. 🎥
: Listening to the album 69 Love Songs by The Magnetic Fields as I cook a Baked Butternut Squash and …
: Watching Claire Denis’ 2022 doomed love story Stars at Noon again. 🎥
: Watching Alfred Hitchcock’s 1946 film Notorious on TCM. 🎥
: Twenty years ago the world changed when Garth Marenghi and Dean Learner shared their brilliant tv …
: Watching Chantal Akerman’s 1973 silent documentary Hotel Monterey again on The Criterion …
: Watching Lynne Ramsay’s unsettling 2002 masterpiece Morvern Callar again. 🎥
: Watching the 2023 film Dream Scenario directed by Kristoffer Borgli. 🎥
: Watching Jonathan Glazer’s brilliant and unsettling 2004 film Birth again on The Criterion …
: Watching George Cukor’s 1950 film Born Yesterday on TCM. 🎥
: Watching Sofia Coppola’s 2023 film Priscilla. 🎥
: Just backed Tapestry from @Iconfactory@iconfactory.world and as with all their projects I look …
: Watching the 2022 Italian film Amanda directed by Carolina Cavalli on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching Paul Thomas Anderson’s brilliant 2012 film The Master again. 🎥
: Watching Sofia Coppola’s 2003 film Lost in Translation again for the first time in over …
: Watching Martin Scorsese’s dark and brilliant 1082 film The King of Comedy again. 🎥
: Watching the 1959 dark comedy The Gazebo directed by George Marshall on TCM. 🎥
: Watching Claire Denis’ 2022 film Both Sides of the Blade again. 🎥
: Watching the restored version of Fran Rubel Kuzui’s 1988 film Tokyo Pop. 🎥
: Watching Aki Kaurismäki’s beautiful 2023 film Fallen Leaves again on MUBI. 🎥
: Absolutely loved the new season of Fargo from start to finish.
: Watching Craig Gillespie’s 2023 film Dumb Money. 🎥
: Watching Aki Kaurismäki’s darkly funny existential 1988 film Ariel (part of the …
: Watching Bruce Robinson’s 1987 film Withnail & I again on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: The list of my 20 Favourite Films for 2023 on Letterboxd. It was a good year for films. The list is …
: Watching Martin Scorsese’s remarkable Killers of the Flower Moon again. 🎥
: Watching Kelly Reichardt’s 2016 masterpiece Certain Women again on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching Aki Kaurismäki’s 1990 film I Hired a Contract Killer. 🎥
: A big-eared loaf of sourdough bread fresh from the oven.
: Last year I watched 425 films and my most watched actor was Cary Grant and most watched director was …
: Watching the 1966 film The Plastic Dome of Norma Jean written, produced, and directed by Juleen …
: Watching the 2019 documentary about HandMade Films, An Accidental Studio directed by Kim Leggatt, …
: Watching the 1963 Czech science fiction film Ikarie XB1 directed by # Jindřich Polák on The …
: Watching the 2006 musical short film The Music of Regret on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Happy New Year! I went to sleep just before midnight after watching some films which was a nice way …
: Wrapping up the year by watching Frank Capra’s 1944 film Arsenic and Old Lace for the first …
: Watching Martin Scorsese’s 1985 comedy After Hours again. 🎥
: Watching Joan Micklin Silver’s 1979 filmChilly Scenes of Winter on TCM. 🎥
: Installing a new IKEA Dirigera hub and updating the devices in my home and it’s definitely easier …
: Watching Todd Haynes’ 2023 film May December on Netflix. 🎥
: Currently reading: The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro 📚
: Watching Justine Triet’s brilliant slow burning 2023 film Anatomy of a Fall again. 🎥
: Watching the 1949 film Holiday Affair on TCM for the first time. 🎥
: Watching Elaine May’s 1987 film Ishtar for the first time. 🎥
: Time to go outside and shovel some snow on the first snow day of the season.
: Watching Christian Petzold’s 2023 film Afire on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching the 1996 film SubUrbia directed by Richard Linklater in the Parker Posey collection on The …
: On the final day of Noirvember I screened the Romanian New Wave noir The Whistlers and now I’ll wrap …
: Watching the 1957 film noir The River’s Edge directed by Allan Dwan on The Criterion Channel …
: Watching the 1950 film noir The Secret Fury directed by Mel Ferrer as my Noirvember film for …
: Watching the 2023 documentary Albert Brooks: Defending My Life directed by Rob Reiner. 🎥
: Getting some sourdough and pizza dough started while listening to the album Silver Haze by SQÜRL.
: Catching up with the 1933 film Design for Living directed by Ernst Lubitsch. 🎥
: Currently reading: Hungry as Hell by Bad Manners 📚
: Starting off Noirvember with the 1950 British Noir Madeleine directed by David Lean. 🎥
: Watching the 1933 Pre-Code comedy Bombshell directed by Victor Fleming on TCM. 🎥
: Watching Errol Morris’ 2023 documentary about John Le Carré – The Pigeon Tunnel on Apple TV+. …
: Listening to the remastered songs celebrating 50 Years of De-Evolution from Devo as I rest after my …
: Listening to Metric and doing a bunch of cooking on a cloudy Saturday afternoon.
: Watching the 1928 silent Ruritanian comedy A Woman with Style directed by Fritz Wendhausen as part …
: Watching the 1923 silent film Rivals of the Circus directed by Harry Piel streaming as part of The …
: Cooking some butternut squash macaroni and cheese for a laid-back and relaxing Thanksgiving dinner …
: Making an apple crisp with fresh local apples while listening to Lovage, the new album from Timber …
: Watching the 1921 silent Western film The Fox directed by Robert Thornby as part of the Giornate …
: Today the Pordenone Silent Film Festival starts and as I have for the past few years, I’m going to …
: Watching Ira Sach’s 2023 film Passages on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching the 1932 early Technicolor film Doctor X directed by Michael Curtiz in the Criterion …
: Did not expect to hear funny mispronunciation of place names at the beginning of Unfaithfully Yours …
: Watching the 1948 Preston Sturges film Unfaithfully Yours on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Wrapping Up The 43rd Atlantic International Film Festival I had a lot of fun this year at the Atlantic International Film Festival which happened even though …
: Best new-to-me films seen in September 2023: POLITE SOCIETY, A NOUS LA LIBERTÉ, RIOTSVILLE, U.S.A., …
: One of the things I treasure are the flowers around the house.
: The high contrast light through the blind. Day 29 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: My favourite workout is a bike ride. Day 28 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: An embrace of carrots. Day 27 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: A delicious beverage. Day 26 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Relaxing after a long day by watching the restored 1977 German feminist film The All-Around Reduced …
: A bit of lens flare from a fire. Day 23 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: My belt. Day 23 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Listening to a playlist that someone assembled for the fantastic songs in Wim Wenders’ beautiful new …
: Watching the 1936 MGM musical Born to Dance directed by Roy Del Ruth on TCM. 🎥
: Got a new Apple Watch today. Got a bigger one (45mm) as the previous two were smaller and got …
: Weighing my coffee beans before grinding and pulling an espresso shot in a day in the life on Day 23 …
: Detour sign on a road. Day 22 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: A leaf as fall began. Day 21 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Penultimate Atlantic Film Festival film for me is the Québécois film Humanist Vampire Seeking …
: Final film of the day for me at the Atlantic International Film Festival is the documentary …
: First Atlantic International Film Festival film of the day is Days of Happiness directed by Chloé …
: A slight disruption as I left for work as I saw a cute cat in some bushes. Day 20 of the September …
: First Atlantic International Film Festival film of the day is Anatomy of a Fall directed by Justine …
: The edge of a notebook on a desk. Day 19 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Final film for today at the Atlantic International Film Festival will be the documentary Stolen …
: The lovely fabric of my shirt. Day 18 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Film number 6 of the Atlantic International Film Festival is the world premiere of Suze directed by …
: Final film of my second day of Atlantic Film Festival and fifth of the festival will be Wim …
: Ready for more Atlantic Film Festival films with the Finnish film Fallen Leaves directed by the …
: Absolutely loved Alice Rohrwacher’s sad and beautiful new film _La Chimera at the Atlantic …
: While it’s a bit too intense for regular meals, I loved having some poutine (with vegetarian gravy) …
: Day 16 oof! of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Film number 2 for #aiff23 is the Chilean film The Settlers directed by Felipe Gálvez Haberle. 🎥
: The amazing Monster directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda at #aiff23 continues the string of films of his …
: A red button on a food jar. Day 15 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Getting ready to celebrate the love of film at the Atlantic International Film Festival as I start …
: A statue of Evangeline at the Grand Pré National Historic Site. Day 14 of the September …
: The glow of a candle. Day 13 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching Greta Gerwig’s 2023 film Barbie again at home. 🎥
: Making a batch of pesto with the bag of basil that came in the CSA box this week.
: The truly delightful Playdate from Panic day 12 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching Alice Rohrwacher’s beautiful and magical 2014 Italian film The Wonders again to …
: My iPhone Home Screen from 2012. Retrospect - day 11 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: The rice cooking cycle is almost done and I’ll be making some black bean and walnut burritos. Day 10 …
: Some language on the screen at the front of my class on the first day of the school year. Day 9 of …
: Watching Agnès Varda’s 1985 Vagabond again on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Blue sky yonder. Day 8 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching Aki Kaurismäki’s 1994 film Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: A panorama of a ship with parts of wind turbine bases on it. Day 7 of the September Photoblogging …
: Watching the 2022 documentary Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy directed …
: A well at the Port-Royal National Historic Site in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia where …
: Forest a year ago. Day 5 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching Nida Manzoor’s 2023 film Polite Society. 🎥
: The orange label of Lazy Bear Session IPA. Day 4 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Some precious flowers in yard. Day 3 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Buildup of frost on an ice cube. Day 2 of the September Photoblogging Challenge.
: Cherry tomatoes. Day 1 of the ]September Photoblogging …
: Watching the 2014 film What We Do in the Shadows directed by Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement yet …
: Watching the 1980 film Hopscotch directed by Ronald Neame on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Starting my semi-elaborate preparation for the Atlantic Film Festival which begins in a few weeks by …
: Watching Susan Seidelman’s 1987 film Making Mr. Right in the Criterion Collection’s AI …
: About to watch Oppenheimer directed by Christopher Nolan in IMAX. 🎥
: Watching the 1970 film Colossus: The Forbin Project directed by Joseph Sargent in The Criterion …
: Load of sourdough fresh from the oven. 🍞
: Getting the dough kneaded for some loaves of sourdough bread in the bread machine on a sunny …
: Watching the 2023 documentary Being Mary Tyler Moore directed by James Adolphus. 🎥
: Watching the 2018 documentary Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist directed by Lorna Tucker. 🎥
: Now I’m listening to the remastered Tom Waits album Frank’s Wild Years.
: Up next is the perfect Tom Waits album, Rain Dogs.
: Listening to some remastered Tom Waits and starting with Swordfishtrombones.
: Watching the 1962 film All Night Long directed by Basil Dearden on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching the 2018 documentary Hal directed by Amy Scott. 🎥
: Watching Kay Francis starring in the 1934 film Mandalay directed by Michael Curtiz. 🎥
: Watching Quentin Dupieux’s 2022 film Incredible But True on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching Hal Ashby’s 1979 film Being There again after many years. 🎥
: Remembering director William Friedkin by watching his great 1977 film Sorcerer. 🎥
: Saw Greta Getwig’s 2023 film Barbie in the theatre today and really enjoyed it. There is a …
: Loved the “Subspace Rhapsody” episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. So much fun and did …
: Pan pizza with cheese, mushrooms, and red basil.
: Watching the 2022 film Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game directed by Austin Bragg and Meredith …
: Watching the 1932 film Jewel Robbery directed by William Dieterle in The Criterion Channel’s …
: Watching Prano Bailey-Bond’s 2021 film Censor on MUBI. 🎥
: Best new-to-me films for July 2023: Paris Frills, Showing Up, The Potemkinists, Ninjababy, El …
: Watching the 1935 MGM musical Naughty Marietta directed by W.S. Van Dyke and Robert Z. Leonard on …
: Watching the 2023 film The Beanie Bubble directed by Kristin Gore and Damian Kulash on Apple TV+. 🎥
: Making some pretzels and listening to First Aid Kit on a sunny summer afternoon.
: Watching the 2022 French film Everybody Loves Jeanne directed by Céline Devaux on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching the 1940 film The Philadelphia Story directed by George Cukor on TCM with an introduction …
: Watching the 1953 film noir Crime Wave directed by André de Toth on TCM. 🎥
: Watching Jacques Tati’s 1967 film PlayTime on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching Jacques Tati’s 1967 film PlayTime on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Pineapple growing in the Public Gardens in Halifax
: Watching Steven Soderbergh’s new online project Command Z directed by Steven Soderbergh. 🎥
: Listening to Sparks’ latest album, The Girl is Crying in Her Latte as I make some veggie burritos …
: Starting to dive in to the iOS, iPadOS, and WatchOS public betas and curious to see the new stuff.
: Watching the 2021 Spanish film El Planeta directed by Amalia Ulman on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching Agnès Varda’s 1981 documentary Mur Murs again on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching The Film Foundation’s restoration of the 1946 film noir, The Killers directed by …
: Watching the 2014 K-Pop documentary Nine Muses of Star Empire directed by Lee Hark-joon on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching the 2022 French film One Fine Morning directed by Mia Hansen-Løve again. 🎥
: Listening to Palomino Deluxe (Child of Summer Edition) by First Aid Kit as I cook some veggie …
: Watching the 2021 Norwegian film Ninjababy directed by Yngvild Sve Flikke on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching Kelly Reichardt’s 2022 film Showing Up. 🎥
: Watching Stanley Kubrick’s 1957 masterpiece Paths of Glory again. 🎥
: Watching the 1945 French film Paris Frills directed by Jacques Becker. 🎥
: Favourite new-to-me films watched in June 2023: Three Identical Strangers, Enlightenment Guaranteed, …
: Figuring out a more consistent way to be more micro.blog-centric with posts and use formatting more …
: Watching the 2023 adaptation ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT’S ME, MARGARET. directed by Kelly Fremon …
: Watching the 1923 silent film THREE AGES directed by Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline on The …
: Currently reading: An Editor’s Burial by Wes Anderson 📚
: In the theatre and ready to see Wes Anderson’s latest, Asteroid City! 🎥
: Watching the 1965 film THE LOVED ONE directed by Tony Richardson on TCM. 🎥
: So sad about the cuts to TCM. One of the great ways to watch films in context. Hopefully things turn …
: Watching the 1964 comedy SEX AND THE SINGLE GIRL directed by Richard Quine. 🎥
: Watching the 1964 film SEANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON directed by Bryan Forbes on The Criterion Channel. …
: Watching Anton Corbijn’s sad and beautiful 2007 film CONTROL. 🎥
: Watching the 2011 vinyl store documentary SOUND IT OUT directed by Jeanie Finlay. 🎥
: Watching the 2013 music documentary THE GREAT HIP HOP HOAX directed by Jeanie Finlay on The …
: Watching the 1958 film THE GODDESS directed by John Cromwell in The Criterion Channel’s …
: Catching up with Wes Anderson’s 2007 film THE DARJEELING LIMITED. 🎥
: Watching Peter Medak’s 1993 neo-noir ROMEO IS BLEEDING again for the first time in years. 🎥
: Time to start watching season 2 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds or, as Captain Pike would put it, …
: Attended my 20th Nova Scotia Community College Convocation as Screen Arts filmmakers walked across …
: Watching William Friedkin’s 1971 film THE FRENCH CONNECTION on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Very excited to watch the new new season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds starting tomorrow. 🖖🏼
: Watching Ali Kaurismäki’s 1989 film LENINGRAD COWBOYS GO AMERICA on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Enjoying a glass of Double Orange Ale from Unfiltered Brewing. The latest batch is yet another …
: Watching Martin Scorsese’s 1974 film ALICE DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE for the first time …
: Made some flautas a few days ago.
: Watching Martin Scorsese’s 1999 film BRINGING OUT THE DEAD again for the first time in many …
: Watching the 2023 documentary JUDY BLUME FOREVER directed by Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok. 🎥
: Watching the 1938 screwball comedy THE MAD MISS MANTON directed by Leigh Jason and starring Barbara …
: Watching the 2000 German film ENLIGHTENMENT GUARANTEED directed by Doris Dörrie. 🎥
: Watching the 2018 documentary THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS directed by Tim Wardle on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching the 1938 screwball comedy BRINGING UP BABY directed by Howard Hawks. 🎥
: Watching the 1934 screwball comedy SING AND LIKE IT directed by William A. Seiter on the Criterion …
: Best new-to-me films for May 2023: Letter From a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman, Forty Guns, The Janes, …
: Making some chocolate ice cream.
: Watching the 2023 docudrama REALITY directed by Tina Satter. 🎥
: This is one of my favourite times of the year as classes have just ended and I am deep in planning …
: Watching the 2020 documentary FEELS GOOD MAN directed by Arthur Jones on MUBI. 🎥
: Revisiting one of the strange and beautiful films of the Greek Weird Wave and watching ATTENBERG …
: Now going to the theatre to watch Nicole Holofcener’s new film YOU HURT MY FEELINGS. 🎥
: In the theatre to see the 2023 film BLACKBERRY. 🎥
: Getting my morning writing done by reviewing the films I watched yesterday as I sip some coffee on a …
: Watching Henri-Georges Clouzot’s 1953 film THE WAGES OF FEAR on The Criterion Channel. …
: Listening to Soft Sounds From Another Planet by Japanese Breakfast as I get my morning writing done …
: Watching the 2022 Brazilian experimental documentary IT IS NIGHT IN AMERICA directed by Ana Vaz on …
: Watching the 2022 film THE FIVE DEVILS directed by Léa Mysius on MUBI. 🎥
: Enjoying The Norwegian, a Saison from Lazy Bear Brewing made with Kveik from Norway. It’s so …
: Watching the 2014 documentary FILMED IN SUPERMARIONATION directed by Stephen La Rivière. 🎥 I loved …
: Watching David Lynch’s sad and beautiful 1980 film THE ELEPHANT MAN again on The Criterion …
: Thanks to everyone who helped make Micro @camp such a fun event over the past two days. It was a lot …
: Links for Navigating the Online Age of Entertainment: How to Find Films to Watch and People to Share Them With On May 20, 2023 I gave a presentation as part of Micro Camp 2023 and here are some links to things I …
: Listening to Multitudes as I make some walnut and burritos for lunch before Micro Camp starts off …
: Watching Stanley Donen’s 1974 musical adaptation of THE LITTLE PRINCE. 🎥
: Listening to the amazing soundtrack album from Until the End of the World as I make lunch.
: I’m looking forward to Micro Camp starting today in a few hours. It is a great chance to find …
: Watching the 1982 film THEY CALL ME BRUCE? directed by Elliott Hong in the Asian American …
: Listening to Kid Koala’s Creatures of the Late Afternoon as I made an undon noodle stir fry. …
: Listening to Kid Koala’s Creatures of the Late Afternoon as I make an udon noodle stir fry. …
: Listening to Kid Koala’s Creatures of the Late Afternoon as I make an udon noodle stir fry.
: Roxy Music lounging in the sun.
: Watching the 2023 documentary STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE directed by Davis Guggenheim. 🎥
: Listening to Kid Koala’s 12-bit Blues while I get supper ready.
: Watching the 2001 film THE ANNIVERSARY PARTY directed by Jennifer Jason Leigh and Alan Cumming. 🎥
: Watching Renuka Jeyapalan’s 2022 film STAY THE NIGHT again. 🎥
: I’m very excited to be part of Micro Camp for 2023 and I’m looking forward to all the presentations.
: Took a fun 36 km ride on the trail with my partner with both of us on our Swytch assisted bikes. The …
: Watching the 2022 documentary THE JANES directed by Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes. 🎥
: Watching Hirokazu Kore-eda’s beautiful 2022 film BROKER again. One of my favourite films of …
: Watching Samuel Fuller’s 1957 Western FORTY GUNS on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching the 1997 self-portrait CHANTAL AKERMAN BY CHANTAL AKERMAN again. 🎥
: Watching FRANCES HA yet again.
: Favourite new-to-me films viewed in April 2023: WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER?, HESTER STREET, …
: Watching Joan Micklin Silver’s 1998 film A FISH IN THE BATHTUB on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching the stunning 4K restoration of Akira Kurosawa’s beautiful reworking of King Lear, …
: Time to revisit one of the masterpieces of the 20th century – Chantal Akerman’s 1975 film …
: Listening to Kid Koala’s album Creatures of the Late Afternoon as I think about making supper and …
: Took my first real ride with my Swytch wheel installed. On the lowest level of assist it was a good …
: Really happy with my Swytch bike wheel. The electric assist is kind of magical and it makes riding …
: Watching the gorgeous transfer of Claire Denis’ enigmatic and haunting 2004 film THE INTRUDER …
: Watching the odd and funny 2004 musical shirt film AD/BC: A ROCK OPERA directed by Richard Ayoade …
: Watching Alice Diop’s 2022 film SAINT OMER. 🎥
: Finally watching Todd Field’s 2022 film Watching TÁR. 🎥
: Listening to the wonderful new album from Feist – Multitudes – and sautéing some local mushrooms to …
: Reflection on top of the car last week.
: Watching the 2021 documentary POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHÉ directed by Paul Sng and Celeste Bell. 🎥
: Watching Joan Micklin Silver’s 1975 debit feature HESTER STREET on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching the restored version of David Lynch’s strange and unsettling 2006 film INLAND EMPIRE …
: Listening to Goodspeed You! Black Emperor as I cook things for supper.
: Watching the 2023 film TETRIS directed by Jon S. Baird on Apple TV+. 🎥
: The sourdough starter that is an important part of my bread making practice. Day 31 of the March …
: Mirror of the car. Day 30 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Going to Sweden in my March Around the World and watching the 2015 film A MAN CALLED OVE directed …
: A loaf of sourdough bread with a slice that allowed it to expand while baking. Day 29 of the March …
: A prompt way to toast bread. Day 28 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Continuing March Around the World and revisiting a strange and beautiful 2020 film from Greece – …
: Watching a film from Egypt – the selected country for March Around the World 2023 – the 2020 …
: The wooden standing desk that provides support for my laptop when I work from home. Day 27 of the …
: Piano keys. Instrument – Day 26 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Seeing John Wick: Chapter 4 in IMAX snd looking forward to it. 🎥
: Spanish paprika in a jar on Day 24 of the March Photoblogging Challenge – spice
: The courtyard at Port Royal. Day 24 - court of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching Rian Johnson’s brilliant 2016 debut BRICK yet again. 🎥
: On the penultimate episode of Poker Face and I’ve loved every episode for the fantastic blend of …
: Clouds on a day with a chance of rain. Day 23 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Stopping in Australia tonight in my March Around the World and watching the 2022 film THE STRANGER …
: A little insect on day 22 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Revisiting a 1994 documentary from Finland as I continue to March Around the World – TIGRERO: A …
: Next up in my March Around the World is a stop in Canada for the experimental 2022 documentary …
: A tiny post-it pad. Day 21 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Taking a stop in Norway in my March Around the World and watching the 2006 film REPRISE directed by …
: Continuing my March Around the World by watching the 2012 documentary from BRAZIL ELENA directed by …
: A houseplant starting to blossom. Day 20 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Currently reading: Nadiya Bakes by Nadiya Hussain and finding all sorts of delicious recipes. 📚
: One of my favourite analog watch faces. Day 19 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: One from the archives for portico day 18 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching Steven Soderbergh’s fun 2020 film LET THEM ALL TALK again. 🎥
: Coffe beans are the key to a successful early start to the day. Day 17 of the March Photoblogging …
: Snow on the side of the road for day 16 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Working with sourdough starter teaches you patience. Day 15 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Looking at the horizon on a cold morning. Day 14 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Looking at the connection between some ornaments in a window. Day 13 of the March Photoblogging …
: A shiny new iPhone that my Mom just upgraded to. Day 12 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Decoration on a wall. Day 11 of the March Photoblogging Challenge - gimcrack.
: The grinder that is a key part of my morning ritual. Day10 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Everything starting to come together for some pizza on Day 9 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Continuing my March Around the World by watching the 2019 film THE PERFECT CANDIDATE directed by …
: View on my walk today on Day 8 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Next stop in my March Around the World is Japan the 1989 film TETSUO: THE IRON MAN directed by …
: Continuing my March Around the World by watching a film from Hungary in 1975 – ADOPTION directed by …
: The whole bottom of the filter in my new bottomless portafilter. March Photoblogging Challenge Day …
: Up next in my March Around the World is the film MAN IS NOT A BIRD from Yugoslavia in 1965 and …
: A lovely bit of engineering. Day 6 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: The next film in my March around the world is a documentary from Ukraine – THE EARTH IS BLUE AS AN …
: The next film in my March Around the World is from Bhutan and is the 1999 drama THE CUP directed by …
: Tile for day 5 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching the 1932 film NIGHT AFTER NIGHT directed by Archie Mayo in the Criterion Channel’s …
: Day 4 of the March Photoblogging Challenge - zip.
: For my 3rd March Around the World film I’m watching the 1986 Hong Kong film ROYAL WARRIORS …
: Solitude at the start of a day working from home. Day 3 of the March Photoblogging Challenge.
: Watching the 1970 film from Czechoslovakia KILLING THE DEVIL directed by Ester Krumbachová on The …
: Day 2 of the March Photoblogging Challenge and the theme is weather.
: Film number 1 in March Around the World 2023 is the Austrian film MUTZENBACHER directed by Ruth …
: Lock that keeps my mail secure. Day1 of the March 2023 Photoblogging Challenge.
: Listening to some newly released Neutral Milk Hotel tracks and dancing around the kitchen as I cook …
: Watching the 1963 film BILLY LIAR directed by John Schlesinger in The Criterion Channel’s …
: Working from home on a snowy Friday afternoon as I sip on an espresso. I am very happy that I have a …
: Watching Chantal Akerman’s fun and complex 1986 musical GOLDEN EIGHTIES again on The …
: Listening to some Ursula 1000 as I make some pizza for supper.
: Watching the 1957 film THIS COULD BE THE NIGHT directed by Robert Wise on TCM. 🎥
: Blueberry French Toast Casserole
: Baking a Blueberry French Toast Casserole for brunch and waiting for it to finish as I sip an …
: Watching the 1962 Japanese film AN AUTUMN AFTERNOON directed by Yasujirō Ozu. 🎥
: Watching David Lean’s 1955 film SUMMERTIME on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching Todd Stephens’ 2021 film SWAN SONG on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching the 2022 documentary IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING: KING CRIMSON AT 50 directed by Toby …
: Watching Claire Denis’ unsettling and melancholy 2018 science fiction film HIGH LIFE again. 🎥
: Watching The Film Foundation’s free online screening Jean Renoir’s restored 1951 film …
: Sipping a cortado on a quiet and relaxing Sunday morning.
: Watching Mia Hansen-Love’s complicated and beautiful 2021 film BERGMAN ISLAND. It’s …
: One of the nice things about the days that I can work from home is being able to bake a loaf of …
: Watching the 1949 film noir TENSION directed by John Berry on TCM’s Noir Alley.
: Listening to Japanese Breakfast and making some pizza on a cold winter night.
: As a fan of Columbo starting from the opening credits I know that I’m going to love watching Rian …
: Starting the day right with a nice bowl of oatmeal and an espresso to wake me up.
: Watching the 2022 documentary FREE CHOL SOO LEE directed by Eugene Yi and Julie Ha on MUBI. 🎥
: Watching the 1946 film noir DECOY directed by Jack Bernhard in Noir Alley. 🎥
: Japanese Milk Bread Rolls fresh from the oven.
: Listening to First Aid Kit and baking some Japanese Milk Bread rolls to go with a Leek and Potato …
: Listening to LCD Soundsystem and dancing as I make some pan pizza. 🍕
: Starting the day with an espresso and a bowl of oatmeal as the work week winds down.
: Watching the 1973 film The Last of Sheila directed by Herbert Ross. 🎥
: Watching the 2021 French film The Braves directed by Anaïs Volpé on MUBI. 🎥
: Making some lasagna stew while listening to We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong by Sharon Van …
: Watching the 2022 documentary DOUG AND THE SLUGS AND ME directed by Teresa Alfed. 🎥
: Listening to Blondie as I dance around the kitchen as I start to prepare some baked macaroni and …
: Working my way through Star Trek: Discovery for the first time and really enjoying it. I weirdly …
: Watching the 2021 Romanian film ÎNTREGALDE directed by Radu Muntean on MUBI. 🎥
: Taking it easy on an icy Sunday morning as I sip a cappuccino and listen to the bread machine knead …
: Making a big batch of veggie burgers and hamburger buns on a damp afternoon.
: Watching the 1951 screwball comedy RHUBARB directed by Arthur Lubin on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Ten years ago I wrote on my blog about how wonderful Twitterrific 5 was.
: Sitting down on a snowy morning as I eat my oatmeal and sip an espresso and thinking about the …
: Listening to Metric and finishing cooking some bean and walnut burritos for supper and lunches.
: Watching The Film Foundation’s gorgeous restoration of the 1956 film GIANT directed by George …
: Watching Fritz Lang’s 1941 film MAN HUNT on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching Joanna Hogg’s 2022 film THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER. 🎥
: Watching the 1995 film PARTY GIRL directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
: Watching Mike Mills’ 2005 film THUMBSUCKER on The Criterion Channel. 🎥