15 Saturday Sep 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Film Directors, Greatest, Lists, Music, Terry Zwigoff, Top 307
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Crumb (1994)
(Documentary)
2. Ghost World (2001)
3. Louie Bluie (1985)
(Documentary)
4. Art School Confidential (2006)
5. Bad Santa (2003)
10 Monday Sep 2018
Posted in 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Agnes Varda, American Cinema, Anthology, Biography, Cinema, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, French Filmmakers, German Cinema, Greatest, Italian Cinema, Lists, Music, Romance, Short Cinema, Top 306, War
Tags
7p. cuis. s. de b. ...a saisir, Along the Coast, Black Panthers, Cinevardaphoto, Cleo from 5 to 7, Cleo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes, Daguerreotypes, Diary of a Pregnant Woman, Documenteur, Elsa la rose, Faces Places, Far from Vietnam, Happiness 1965, Jacquot de Nantes, Jane B. for Agnes V., Kung-Fu Master!, La cocotte d'azur, La Pointe Courte, Le lion volatil, Lions Love (and... Lies), Mur murs, One Hundred and One Nights, One Sings the Other Doesn't, Salut les Cubains, The Beaches of Agnes, The Gleaners and I, The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later, The Pleasure of Love in Iran, The so-called Caryatids, The World of Jacques Demy, The Young Girls Turn 25, Ulysse, Uncle Yanco, Vagabond, Women Reply, Ydessa the Bears and etc., You've Got Beautiful Stairs You Know
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Faces Places (2017)
(co-directed with JR)
(Documentary)
2. The Gleaners and I (2000)
(Documentary)
3. Vagabond (1985)
4. Daguerreotypes (1976)
(Documentary)
5. Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962)
6. Jacquot de Nantes (1991)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
7. The Beaches of Agnes (2008)
(Documentary)
8. Happiness (1965)
(no relation to the 1998 film)
9. Cinevardaphoto (2004)
(Documentary)
10. Far from Vietnam (1967)
(co-directed with Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Jean-Luc Godard, Chris Marker and Alain Resnais)
(Documentary Anthology)
11. Mur murs (1981)
(Documentary)
12. La Pointe Courte (1955)
13. Jane B. for Agnes V. (1988)
14. Documenteur (1981)
15. One Sings, the Other Doesn’t (1977)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
16. Kung-Fu Master! (1988)
17. The World of Jacques Demy (1995)
(Documentary)
18. The Young Girls Turn 25 (1993)
(Documentary)
19. The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later (2002)
(Documentary)
20. One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
21. Lions Love (and… Lies) (1969)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. Cleo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes (2005)
2. La cocotte d’azur (1958)
(Documentary Short)
3. Ydessa, the Bears and etc. (2004)
(Documentary Short)
4. Ulysse (1983)
(Documentary Short)
5. Salut les Cubains (1971)
(Documentary Short)
6. Along the Coast (1958)
(Documentary Short)
7. Black Panthers (1968)
(Documentary Short)
8. Uncle Yanco (1967)
(Documentary Short)
9. The So-called Caryatids (1984)
(Documentary Short)
10. Elsa la rose (1966)
(Documentary Short)
11. 7p., cuis., s. de b., …a saisir (1984)
12. Diary of a Pregnant Woman (1962)
13. Women Reply (1975)
(Documentary Short)
14. You’ve Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know (1986)
15. Le lion volatil (2003)
16. The Pleasure of Love in Iran (1976)
(Documentary Short)
05 Wednesday Sep 2018
Posted in 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, American Cinema, Austrian Cinema, Biography, Brazilian Cinema, British Cinema, Cinema, Crime, Cuban Cinema, Documentary, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, French Cinema, German Cinema, German Filmmakers, Greatest, Italian Cinema, Lists, Miniseries, Music, Mystery, Romance, Short Cinema, Sport, Swedish Cinema, Thriller, Top 306, Wim Wenders
Tags
Alice in the Cities, Beyond the Clouds, Buena Vista Social Club, Kings of the Road, Lightning Over Water, Notebook on Cities and Clothes, Paris Texas, Pina, Ten Minutes Older (Twelve Miles to Trona), The American Friend, The Blues (Soul of a Man), The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (a.k.a. The Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty), The Salt of the Earth, The Wrong Move, Wings of Desire
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Kings of the Road (1976)
2. Paris, Texas (1984)
3. Alice in the Cities (1974)
4. Wings of Desire (1987)
5. The Wrong Move (1975)
6. The American Friend (1977)
7. The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (1972)
(a.k.a. The Goalkeeper’s Fear of the Penalty)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
8. Lightning Over Water (1980)
(co-directed with Nicholas Ray)
(Documentary)
9. Beyond the Clouds (1995)
(co-directed with Michelangelo Antonioni)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. Ten Minutes Older (2002)
(Segment: “Twelve Miles to Trona”)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. The Salt of the Earth (2014)
(Documentary)
2. Pina (2011)
(Documentary)
3. Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
(Documentary)
4. The Soul of a Man (2003)
(Documentary)
(Episode of PBS’s “The Blues”)
(TV Documentary miniseries)
5. Notebook on Cities and Clothes (1989)
(Documentary)
02 Sunday Sep 2018
Posted in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, British Cinema, Cinema, Crime, Docufiction, Documentary, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, History, Iranian Cinema, Italian Cinema, Lists, Miniseries, Mystery, Orson Welles, Short Cinema, Spanish Cinema, Swiss Cinema, Television, Thriller, Top 306, War
Tags
Around the World with Orson Welles (Documentary miniseries), Chimes at Midnight, Citizen Kane, F for Fake, Filming Othello, Macbeth 1948, Mr. Arkadin, Othello 1951, The Fountain of Youth, The Immortal Story, The Lady from Shanghai, The Magnificent Ambersons, The Stranger, The Trial, Touch of Evil
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Chimes at Midnight (1965)
2. F for Fake (1973)
3. The Trial (1962)
4. Touch of Evil (1958)
5. Citizen Kane (1941)
6. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
7. The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
8. Othello (1951)
9. Mr. Arkadin (1955)
10. The Immortal Story (1968)
11. The Stranger (1946)
12. Filming Othello (1978)
(Documentary)
13. Macbeth (1948)
14. Around the World with Orson Welles (1955)
(TV Documentary miniseries)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. The Fountain of Youth (1956)
(I watched it on youtube)
(TV Short)
Note: In case any of you readers are interested, Netflix is going to premier Orson Welles last film The Other Side of the Wind (1972-1976) in November (November 2, 2018). The film can best be described as both completed and uncompleted (read here for more info). Here is the link to the trailer in case any of you readers are interested below 🙂
02 Sunday Sep 2018
Tags
Blissfully Yours, Cemetery of Splendour, Mysterious Object at Noon, Syndromes and a Century, Tropical Malady, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Syndromes and a Century (2006)
2. Cemetery of Splendour (2015)
3. Tropical Malady (2004)
4. Blissfully Yours (2002)
5. Mysterious Object at Noon (2000)
6. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
28 Tuesday Aug 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Belgian Cinema, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Danish Cinema, Danish Filmmakers, Documentary, Drama, Dutch Cinema, Fantasy, Film Directors, Finnish Cinema, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, Horror, Icelandic Cinema, Italian Cinema, Lars von Trier, Lists, Miniseries, Musical, Mystery, Norwegian Cinema, Polish Cinema, Science Fiction, Spanish Cinema, Swedish Cinema, Swiss Cinema, Taiwanese Cinema, Television, Thriller, Top 306
Tags
Antichrist, Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville, Epidemic, Europa 1991, Manderlay, Medea 1988, Melancholia, Nymphomaniac, The Boss of It All, The Element of Crime, The Five Obstructions, The Idiots, The Kingdom 1994-1997 (Miniseries)
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Dogville (2003)
2. Dancer in the Dark (2000)
3. Antichrist (2009)
4. Melancholia (2011)
5. Breaking the Waves (1996)
6. The Kingdom (1994-1997)
(Danish TV miniseries)
7. The Idiots (1998)
8. The Five Obstructions (2003)
(Documentary)
9. Europa (1991)
(no relation to Europa Europa)
10. Manderlay (2005)
11. Medea (1988)
(Danish TV Film)
12. Nymphomaniac (2013)
13. The Element of Crime (1984)
14. The Boss of It All (2006)
15. Epidemic (1987)
13 Monday Aug 2018
Tags
Forza Bastia (Short Film), Gai dimanche (Short Film), Jour de Fete, Mon Oncle, Monsieur Hulot's Holiday, Parade, Playtime, School for Postmen (Short Film), Trafic
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Playtime (1967)
2. Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday (1953)
3. Mon Oncle (1958)
4. Jour de Fete (1949)
5. Trafic (1971)
6. Parade (1974)
(French/Swedish TV Film)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. Forza Bastia (1978/2002)
(finished by Sophie Tatischeff)
(Documentary)
2. School for Postmen (1947)
3. Gai dimanche (1935)
(co-directed with Jacques Berr)
12 Sunday Aug 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Cable/Television, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Film Directors, Greatest, History, Lists, Miniseries, Music, Musical, Mystery, Spike Lee, Sport, Thriller, Top 305
Tags
25th Hour, 4 Little Girls, A Huey P. Newton Story, BlacKkKlansman, Clockers, Do the Right Thing, Great Performances (Passing Strange) (Television), He Got Game, If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise, Inside Man, Malcolm X, The Original Kings of Comedy, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Do the Right Thing (1989)
2. BlacKkKlansman (2018)
3. 25th Hour (2002)
4. Passing Strange (2009)
(Episode of “Great Performances”)
5. A Huey P. Newton Story (2001)
(Cable Documentary)
6. When The Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006)
(Cable Documentary miniseries)
7. 4 Little Girls (1997)
(Documentary)
8. If God Is Willing and da Creek Don’t Rise (2010)
(Cable Documentary miniseries)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. Malcolm X (1992)
2. The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)
(Concert Film)
3. Inside Man (2006)
4. He Got Game (1998)
5. Clockers (1995)
05 Sunday Aug 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Action, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, Cable/Television, Cinema, Comedy, Concert Films, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, History, Horror, Lists, Music, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Spanish Cinema, Steven Soderbergh, Thriller, Top 305
Tags
9012Live, And Everything Is Going Fine, Bubble, Che, Contagion, Haywire, K Street (Cable Series), Kafka, King of the Hill 1993, Logan Lucky, Mosaic (Cable Series), Out of Sight, Schizopolis, Sex Lies and Videotape, Side Effects, Solaris 2002, The Girlfriend Experience, The Informant!, The Knick (Cable Series), The Limey, The Underneath, Unsane
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Solaris (2002)
2. Schizopolis (1996)
3. Contagion (2011)
4. Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
5. Kafka (1991)
6. The Limey (1999)
7. Out of Sight (1998)
8. Mosaic (2018)
(Cable miniseries)
9. Side Effects (2013)
10. Unsane (2018)
11. Logan Lucky (2017)
12. The Informant! (2009)
13. Che (2008)
14. Haywire (2012)
15. Bubble (2005)
16. The Girlfriend Experience (2009)
17. King of the Hill (1993)
(no relation to the cartoon series)
18. The Underneath (1995)
19. 9012Live (1985)
(Concert Film)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Cable/Television)
1. The Knick (2014-2015)
(Cable Series)
2. K Street (2003)
(Cable Series)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. And Everything Is Going Fine (2010)
(Documentary)
24 Tuesday Jul 2018
Posted in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Anthology, Biography, British Cinema, Cable/Television, Canadian Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Concert Films, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Film Directors, French Cinema, Greatest, History, Italian Cinema, Japanese Cinema, Lists, Martin Scorsese, Mexican Cinema, Miniseries, Music, Music Videos, Musical, Mystery, Romance, Short Cinema, Sport, Taiwanese Cinema, Thriller, Top 304
Tags
A Letter to Elia, A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, After Hours, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince, Boardwalk Empire (Pilot) (Cable), Boxcar Bertha, Bringing Out the Dead, Cape Fear 1991, Casino, Gangs of New York, George Harrison: Living in the Material World, Goodfellas, Hugo, Italianamerican, Kundun, Mean Streets, Michael Jackson: Bad (Music Video), My Voyage to Italy, New York New York, New York Stories (Life Lessons) (Anthology), No Direction Home: Bob Dylan, Public Speaking, Raging Bull, Robbie Robertson: Somewhere Down the Crazy River (Music Video), Shine a Light (Concert Film), Shutter Island, Silence, Taxi Driver, The 50 Year Argument, The Age of Innocence, The Aviator, The Big Shave (Short Film), The Blues (Feel Like Going Home), The Color of Money, The Departed, The King of Comedy, The Last Temptation of Christ, The Last Waltz (Concert Film), The Wolf of Wall Street, Vinyl (Pilot) (Cable), Who's That Knocking at my Door
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Raging Bull (1980)
2. Casino (1995)
3. Taxi Driver (1976)
4. Shutter Island (2010)
5. No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)
(Documentary Miniseries)
6. Silence (2016)
7. Mean Streets (1973)
8. Goodfellas (1990)
9. The King of Comedy (1982)
10. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
11. Hugo (2011)
12. A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995)
(Documentary Miniseries)
13. My Voyage to Italy (1999)
(Documentary Miniseries)
14. The Last Waltz (1978)
(Concert Film)
15. Kundun (1997)
16. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
17. Public Speaking (2010)
(Documentary)
18. George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
(Documentary Miniseries)
(I watched it on HBO)
19. Feel Like Going Home (2003)
(Episode of “The Blues”)
(PBS Documentary Series)
20. The Age of Innocence (1993)
21. New York, New York (1977)
22. After Hours (1985)
23. Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974)
24. Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
25. Cape Fear (1991)
26. The Departed (2006)
27. Who’s That Knocking at My Door (1967)
28. Shine a Light (2008)
(Concert Film)
29. American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince (1978)
(Documentary)
(I watched it on youtube)
30. A Letter to Elia (2010)
(co-directed with Kent Jones)
(Documentary)
31. Italianamerican (1974)
(Documentary)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
32. The 50 Year Argument (2014)
(co-directed with David Tedeschi)
(TV Documentary)
(I watched it on HBO)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. New York Stories (1989)
(Segment: “Life Lessons”)
(Anthology Film)
2. The Big Shave (1967)
(I watched it on an old VHS tape)
3. Michael Jackson: Bad (1987)
(Music Video)
4. Robbie Robertson: Somewhere Down the Crazy River (1987)
(Music Video)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Cable/Television)
1. Boardwalk Empire (2010-2014)
(Episode from Season 1: “Boardwalk Empire”)
(Cable)
2. Vinyl (2016)
(Episode from Season 1: “Pilot”)
(Cable)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. The Aviator (2004)
2. Gangs of New York (2002)
3. The Color of Money (1986)
4. Boxcar Bertha (1972)
