Fran Leibowitz reveals herself to be a fan of Joseph Losey’s THE BOY WITH GREEN HAIR in Scorsese’s PRETEND IT’S A CITY

Wtg 🇧🇷 🇷🇸

Scorsese makes too many documentaries

Well, that’s a new one

ASHES AND DIAMONDS sold out today so I wound up missing the whole Andrzej Wajda retro 🫣 womp womp

Revisited AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON, kinda recalls this iconic piece of art

Probably not an accurate count in some respects, but nevertheless:

Sneak preview of my December program: the original neorealist, ft new translations by me! It’s generally agreed that his debut masterpiece was likely seen and praised by the Italian neorealists *before* OSSESSIONE, ROME OPEN CITY, etc even existed. Guess who?

CARLITO’S WAY, the film critic’s gangster movie letterboxd.com/andr913/film/…

Two of his actual masterpieces are two of the ones with sub-4 ratings, alas (and PATHS OF GLORY is pretty firmly #11 in my book)

I never want to do another trailer for a directorial series where the movies are pretty different, the time constraints to give an idea of each movie are *rough*

Unsurprisingly two short films at 3x each: POLYCEPHALY IN D LIGHT, NOISE, SMOKE, AND LIGHT, NOISE, SMOKE