Monthly Archives: September 2013

My Favorite Buster Keaton Films (Final Revision)

30 Monday Sep 2013

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1.   Sherlock Jr. (1924)

2.   The General (1926)

3.   Steamboat Bill Jr. (1928)

4.   The Navigator (1924)

5.   The Cameraman (1928)

6.   Go West (1925)

7.   Seven Chances (1925)

Short Films- * * * * (Out of * * * *)

1.   Buster Keaton: Short Films Collection (1920-1923) (2011)

2.   Lost Keaton: Sixteen Comedy Shorts (1934-1937) (2010)

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1.   Our Hospitality (1923)

2.   Three Ages (1923)

3.   College (1927)

4.   Spite Marriage (1929)

My Favorite Wong Kar-wai Films (Final Revision)

29 Sunday Sep 2013

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1.   Fallen Angels (1995)

2.   In the Mood for Love (2000)

3.   Chungking Express (1994)

4.   2046 (2004)

5.   Days of Being Wild (1990)

6.   Ashes of Time (1994)

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1.   Happy Together (1997)

2.   As Tears Go By (1988)

3.   My Blueberry Nights (2007)

My Favorite Monte Hellman Films (Final Revision)

26 Thursday Sep 2013

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1.   Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)

2.   The Shooting (1966)

3.   Cockfighter (1974)

4.   Ride in the Whirlwind (1965)

5.   Road to Nowhere (2010)

My Favorite Jean-Luc Godard Films (Final Revision)

25 Wednesday Sep 2013

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1.   Contempt (1963)

2.   Breathless (1960)

3.   Vivre sa vie (1962)

4.   Band of Outsiders (1964)

5.   Alphaville (1965)

6.   Pierrot le fou (1965)

7.   Weekend (1967)

8.   Masculine Feminine (1966)

9.   Two or Three Things I Know About Her (1967)

10. A Woman Is a Woman (1961)

11. Notre Musique (2004)

12. Made in U.S.A. (1966)

-Special Interest Films- * * * * (Out of * * * *)

1.   Histoire(s) du Cinema (1988-1998) (Essay Film)

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1.   In Praise of Love (2001)

2.   Nouvelle Vague (1990)

3.   Numero deux (1975)

My Favorite Carl Theodor Dreyer Films (Final Revision)

21 Saturday Sep 2013

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1.   The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)

2.   Gertrud (1964)

3.   Day of Wrath (1943)

4.   Ordet (1955)

5.   Vampyr (1932)

6.   Michael (1924)

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1.   The Parson’s Widow (1920)

My Favorite Sergio Corbucci Films (Final Revision)

18 Wednesday Sep 2013

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1.   Django (1966)

2.   The Great Silence (1968)

3.   Companeros (1970)

4.   The Mercenary (1968)

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1.   Navajo Joe (1966)

2.   The Hellbenders (1967)

My Favorite Claude Chabrol Films (Final Revision)

16 Monday Sep 2013

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1.   La Ceremonie (1995)

2.   The Bridesmaid (2004)

3.   Le Boucher (1970)

4.   Les Bonnes Femmes (1960)

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1.   The Swindle (1997)

2.   A Girl Cut in Two (2007)

3.   Merci Pour le Chocolat (2000)

4.   Comedy of Power (2006)

5.   The Cry of the Owl (1987)

6.   La femme infidele (1968)

7.   Story of Women (1988)

8.   Les Biches (1968)

9.   Les Cousins (1959)

My Favorite John Cassavetes Films (Final Revision)

15 Sunday Sep 2013

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1.   The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)

2.   Shadows (1959)

3.   Love Streams (1984)

4.   A Woman Under the Influence (1974)

5.   Faces (1968)

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1.   Minnie and Moskowitz (1971)

2.   Too Late Blues (1961)

My Favorite Frank Capra Films (Final Revision)

14 Saturday Sep 2013

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1.   It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

2.   It Happened One Night (1934)

3.   The Strong Man (1926)/Long Pants (1927)

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1.   Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

2.   Meet John Doe (1941)

3.   Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

4.   The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)