Comfort the Dead

The Faithful

/ Masha Tupitsyn / Misc
The faithful make a certain kind of work that is radically different from the work the faithless/hopeless make.

Advertising, a Terrible Influence

/ Masha Tupitsyn / Misc
The dark-haired Judy is literally ridiculed/erased and replaced by the stereotype and figment of blondeness, Madeline. One woman carries/performs the split of the two inside her.

Walk Up (Back)

/ Masha Tupitsyn / Misc
Masculinity still in affective, sexual, and technological crisis in need of thawing and repair.

The Wrong Time Is Actually the Wrong Person

/ Masha Tupitsyn / Misc
In the case of Broadcast News (1987), the movie’s single time-jump, “7 years later,” fails to remedy the problem of ill-timed love.

Hard Bodies

/ Masha Tupitsyn / Misc
in the 80s, america battled precarity. no one ever got hurt onscreen.

Projecting Singapore

/ Alexander McGregor / Misc
A “I’m-going-to-study-business-management-at-St-Andrews”, goody-two shoes, Singapore remains a young nation taking steps towards a fully fledged, self-actualised identity.

Sight Unseen: Angst 2

/ Queen Mob / Misc
… this film wants to hit me till I’m dead, till I’m religious, a pig, a fostered son, a fox pretending to be dying.

Sight Unseen: Come and See 2

/ Queen Mob / Misc
My heart is going nowhere and the sun is set to kill us all.

Little Patience for Fantasies

/ Masha Tupitsyn / Misc
reflection is not simply focused on the content of the image but on its form, its means and functions

Sight Unseen: I Stand Alone 2

CONTROL AND SUICIDE Part Two

/ Grant Maierhofer / Media
The conclusion of Grant Maierhofer's essay on Anton Corbijn's biopic

Happy Birthday Pier Paolo Pasolini

/ Allison Grimaldi-Donahue / Letters & Essays
Today would be Pier Paolo Pasolini‘s 93rd birthday.  He was born in Bologna, not too […]

CONTROL AND SUICIDE Part One

/ Grant Maierhofer / Media
An examination of Anton Corbijn's biopic of Ian Curtis and suicide

Film Review: Death Becomes Us

/ Ruben Quesada / Reviews
Love Is Strange (2014) Runtime: 94 minutes Director: Ira Sachs Written by Ira Sachs and […]

Bresson’s Hands

/ Masha Tupitsyn / Misc
As someone who adores Bresson and has been taking screenshots of the hands in his films for years, this is a rare gift for me.