Best new-to-me films for January 2022: ALI IN WONDERLAND, A LETTER TO THREE WIVES, THE THIN MAN, THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH, THE HOUSE, SIMONE BARBES OR VIRTUE, BAD LUCK BANGING OR LOONY PORN, RADIO ON, SPENCER, I DON’T BELONG ANYWHERE THE CINEMA OF CHANTAL AKERMAN.
Watching the 2015 documentary film I DON’T BELONG ANYWHERE: THE CINEMA OF CHANTAL AKERMAN directed by Marianne Lambert. 🎥
Celebrating the birthday of one of the great directors by watching the 1919 silent film THE DOLL directed by Ernst Lubitsch on Kanopy. 🎥
Watching Pierre Étaix’s 1965 French comedy YOYO on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
Fresh basil on fresh pizza.
Basil growing in my Click and Grow system.
Making a pizza for supper and listening to the album Artifacts from Beirut. 🍕🎶
Watching the 3 Strip Technicolor comedy THE DIVORCE OF LADY X from 1938 directed by Tim Whelan on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
Listening to the Little Scream album Speed Queen while I start to make some lentil soup for supper.
Celebrating the birthday of Jim Jarmusch by watching his 2003 film COFFEE AND CIGARETTES on The Criterion Channel. 🎥