Watching Justine Triet’s brilliant slow burning 2023 film Anatomy of a Fall again. 🎥
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. 🎥
Pan pizza for supper.
Watching the 1996 film SubUrbia directed by Richard Linklater in the Parker Posey collection on The Criterion Channel. 🎥
On the final day of Noirvember I screened the Romanian New Wave noir The Whistlers and now I’ll wrap things up with the 1948 noir The Hunted. 🎥
Watching the 1957 film noir The River’s Edge directed by Allan Dwan on The Criterion Channel as my Noirvember film for tonight. 🎥
Watching the 1950 film noir The Secret Fury directed by Mel Ferrer as my Noirvember film for tonight. 🎥
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 latest COVID booster and get some work done.
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 of the streaming films of the Pordenone Silent film festival. 🎥
Watching the 1923 silent film Rivals of the Circus directed by Harry Piel streaming as part of The Pordenone Silent Film Festival. 🎥
Cooking some butternut squash macaroni and cheese for a laid-back and relaxing Thanksgiving dinner while I listen to the appropriately-named new Blonde Redhead album Sit Down for Dinner.
Making an apple crisp with fresh local apples while listening to Lovage, the new album from Timber Timbre. 🍎
Watching the 1921 silent Western film The Fox directed by Robert Thornby as part of the Giornate del Cinema Muto online. 🎥
Today the Pordenone Silent Film Festival starts and as I have for the past few years, I’m going to be watching some of the amazing silent films online. It’s a great way to see some hard to find films and enjoy seeing films from a century ago. 🎥