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, RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: CODA, POLY STYRENE: I AM CLICHE, SAINT OMER, A FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO, FLAMING EARS, A FISH IN THE BATHTUB, WOMEN TALKING, URGH! A MUSIC WAR. 🎥
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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, the 1985 film RAN. 🎥
Time to revisit one of the masterpieces of the 20th century – Chantal Akerman’s 1975 film JEANNE DIELMAN, 23, QUAI DU COMMERCE, 1080 BRUXELLES. 🎥
Listening to Kid Koala’s album Creatures of the Late Afternoon as I think about making supper and then watching a film.
Took my first real ride with my Swytch wheel installed. On the lowest level of assist it was a good workout. On the challenging part of going up a hill to the house (an ascent of about 50 metres) it was a lot easier and I wasn’t covered in sweat when I got home. 🚲