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Category Archives: Film
Forough Farrokhzad’s The House is Black (1962)
November 17, 2009 – 7:50 pm
The House is Black is the only film made by the Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad. This short documentary about a leper colony has been called “the greatest of all Iranian films” by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum. Taken from UbuWeb.
Busby Berkeley’s Gold Diggers of 1935
November 9, 2009 – 7:02 am
The outstanding “Lullaby of Broadway” performance, mass ornament, montage from Busby Berkeley’s Gold Diggers of 1935.
Drumming in the Wilderness
November 6, 2009 – 10:54 am
From 1990: The Bronx Warriors (Castellari, 1982)
From Week End (Godard, 1967)
Emile de Antonio – Painter’s Painting (1972)
September 17, 2009 – 4:09 am
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An extraordinary film by radical filmmaker Emile de Antonio on post-war American painting featuring candid and revelatory interviews by the likes of Robert Rauschenberg, William de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, and Clement Greenberg. Taken from UbuWeb. (It’s 116 minutes.)
Superflex – Burning Car
September 15, 2009 – 4:01 am
Stills and low-quality video of the Danish art group Superflex’s Burning Car. For more information, including how to download a high quality version free from The Pirate Bay, visit Superflex’s website.
Gravediggaz – Nowhere To Run, Nowhere To Hide
August 13, 2009 – 2:51 am
Gravediggaz’s “Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide” from 6 Feet Deep.
You Are Everywhere
July 21, 2009 – 9:02 am
Exclusive to T Magazine online, a film by Poppy de Villeneuve of the 2009 Coachella Music Festival in California. Click “Read More” for more images.
Ryan Trecartin – I-Be Area
July 6, 2009 – 5:34 am
I first came across the work of Ryan Trecartin at The New Museum’s surprisingly engaging “Younger than Jesus” show. His mesmerizing 2007 video I-Be Area can be seen in full on UbuWeb here, but I think I prefer watching it in the “Out of Order YouTube messy-format“. An early video, A Family Finds Entertainment (2004) can be [...]
