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Monthly Archives: January 2017
What I Saw Last Year: Best Documentaries 2016
________________________________________________________ 13th, By Sidney Lumet, and The Witness are my top picks for 2016 documentaries, but the rest of the titles on my list are very strong as well. Note that I have not yet seen O.J.: Made in America( a … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Home Video, Music, Streaming, TV & Cable
Tagged 13 Amendment, Aaron Brookner, Alexander Sokurov, ALS, Anderson Cooper, Anthony Weiner, Ava DuVernay, Bill Genovese, Danny Fields, Eva Hesse, Gloria Vanderbilt, Howard Brookner, Huma Abedin, Ido Haar, Kirstin Johnson, Kitty Genovese, Kutiman, Laura Israel, Nancy Buirski, New Wave music, New York Film Festival, Princess Shaw, Punk music, Robert Frank, Ron Howard, Sidney Lumet, Silk Road Ensemble, Steve Gleason, The Beatles, William Burroughs, Yo-Yo Ma
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“The Red Turtle” – On the Beach
Almost by accident I saw The Red Turtle last Friday. I’d initially gone to the Museum of Modern Art to see Modesty Blaise (1966), a spy spoof directed by Joseph Losey, starring Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, and Dirk Bogarde. I’d … Continue reading
Posted in Film
Tagged 2D animation, 3D animation, Animation, Michael Dudok de Wit, Studio Ghibli
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“Singin’ in the Rain” – Gotta dance!
Yesterday I saw a 65th anniversary showing of Singin’ in the Rain sponsored by Turner Classic Movies at an AMC theater here in New York. It was great seeing it on a large theater screen in pristine digital condition. Singin’ … Continue reading
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