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The New Naturalists

Yet another gem from the Silent Movie’s stellar fall schedule that I somehow forgot to mention: The New Naturalists, with Saturdays in December devoted to a handful of works from “America’s new-fly-on-the-wall auteurs.” The Puffy Chair, Mutual Appreciation, Frownland and Old Joy and will be joined by Jennifer Shainin and Randy Walker’s Apart From [...]

Hannah Takes The Stairs: The Theatrical Trailer

IFCFirstTake has posted the new, theatrical trailer for Joe Swanberg’s Hannah Takes the Stairs on YouTube, and for your viewing pleasure, I’ve embedded it above. I think it does a bang-up job of sculpting Hannah’s rangy charms into something perfectly palatable for mass consumption.
If you’ve been living under a rock (and/or haven’t read this, this, [...]

Antonioni’s Unfinished Masterpiece

Via The House Next Door comes this post from Scanners, where Jim Emerson (editor of Roger Ebert’s website) pays tribute to Michelangelo Antonioni by posting a letter to Ebert from actor Ronan O’Casey. The letter dates back to 1999: Casey, who played the corpse at the center of Antonioni’s biggest commercial hit Blow-up, read an [...]