June 2016

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• Amazon to open brick-and-mortar bookstore in Oregon just 10 miles from indie giant Powell's – LA Times
• "Masculin Féminin" Musique on Notebook | MUBI
• The Best Films of 2016 So Far | Keyframe – Explore the world of film.
• THE BEATLES: EIGHT DAYS A WEEK – THE TOURING YEARS. Official UK Teaser Trailer – YouTube
• Feeling sad about tragedy – YouTube
• Rob Ager's analysis of Hitchcock's VERTIGO – digital download – YouTube
• Do Readers Have Digital Fatigue? – Flavorwire
• Revisited: Elliott Smith, Either/Or
• Today, the Blu-ray Disc format officially celebrates its 10th Anniversary!
• 'Game of Thrones' Visual Effects – Battle of the Bastards – Variety Artisans – YouTube
• I, Octopus – Science Friday | The Kid Should See This
• How do you write a woke kid’s book? » MobyLives
• Looking for something to read this summer? Trust us, we’re professionals. » MobyLives
• John Woo’s Manhunt starts shooting in Osaka | News | Screen
• Sherlock Holmes H264 on Vimeo

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• ‘Funeral Parade of Roses’: Edgy 1969 Japanese drama that inspired Kubrick’s ‘A Clockwork Orange’|Dangerous Minds
• ‘Female Convict Scorpion’: The Japanese women-in-prison movie that elevated exploitation to high art|Dangerous Minds
• 25 Free Chrome Extensions To Make You An Incredibly Productive Person | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
• Why Coding Is Still The Most Important Job Skill Of The Future | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
• I Designed For Donald Trump. I Wouldn’t Do It Again | Co.Design | business + design
• 5 Reasons to Install Linux on Your Laptop
• Are You Going To Read This Story, Or Just Share the Link?
• All the Hidden, Awesome Stuff in iOS 10 Apple Didn't Announce
• Note All the Things You Want to Fix In Your Home With an Annoyance Journal
• Why You Should Skip the Pre-Rinse Before Loading Your Dishwasher
• Anton Yelchin’s Filmography Is Full of Promise Snuffed out Too Soon | Vanity Fair
• Download Tons of Free Coursera Courses Before They Disappear Forever
• Anton Yelchin 1989-2016 | Birth.Movies.Death.
• Feminism Meets Fantasy In THE LAST UNICORN | Birth.Movies.Death.
• Why J.K. Rowling’s Tribute to a Victim of the Orlando Massacre Is So I | Vanity Fair
• Self-Styled Siren: Madam Satan (1930)
• Do we really need humans to explore Mars? | Ars Technica
• CCU41 – Barcelona and Whit Stillman | Criterion Blues …..
• Criterion Confessions: HERE COMES MR. JORDAN – #819
• Studio Ghibli’s THE RED TURTLE Press Notes « SciFi Japan
• Super Punch: Hannah Blumenreich's Spider-Man zine is terrific
• moviemorlocks.com – The Obscure Dads of the Cinema
• CROSS-CUT in CINEPHILIA & BEYOND: THE BEST OF VIMEO on Vimeo
• Critic After Dark: Finding Dory (Andrew Stanton)
• When everything else fails, amateur radio will still be there—and thriving | Ars Technica
• This Week on Blu-ray: June 20-26
• filmschoolrejects.com
• FINDING DORY Review: A Frantic Fish Tale | Birth.Movies.Death.
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• Ken Loach comes clean about his McDonald's job | Film | The Guardian
• Terence Stamp in Ken Loach's 1969 film Poor Cow – video | Film | The Guardian
• ‘Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach’ Trailer and Clips Examine an Iconic Career
• First Trailer For Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘The Young Pope’ Starring Jude Law
• ‘Sisters’: Brian De Palma’s Gleefully Twisted Exploitation Tale
• Explore the Inspiration Behind Stanley Kubrick’s ‘Barry Lyndon’ as Re-Release Trailer Arrives
• Volker Schlöndorff named 2016 Telluride guest director | News | Screen
• Once spurned by Powell’s, Amazon will open a third brick-and-mortar store in Portland » MobyLives
• Hygge—the Danish art of enjoying the little things in life—is about to take bookshops by storm and could make you happier… » MobyLives
• NPR's Summer Entertainment Guide: Like These Movies? Here Are 100+ Things You Might Also Like … : NPR
• The Making of Finding Dory's Hank | Oh My Disney
• The Best Children's Books of Summer 2016 | Brightly
• Handmade Films : Mona Lisa (1989) – YouTube
• The Oxford comma's unlikely origin – YouTube
• Team Negative One Bluray Promo – YouTube
• Why America has so many mass shootings | Malcolm Gladwell – YouTube
• Criterion Retrospective – Season 1 – YouTube
• Movie Streaming Site Flix Premiere Launches in U.S. | Variety
• Fish Tale Finding Dory Is Fun, but Shallow | Vanity Fair
• 'Finding Dory:' How "Reluctant Superhero" Hank The Octopus Made It To The Screen – Hollywood Reporter
• The Voice Cast of 'Finding Dory' is Seriously Stacked – Hollywood Reporter
• Why Brian De Palma Is My Cinematic Hero (Guest Column) – Hollywood Reporter
• Watch: 7-Minute Video Essay On The Cinematography Of Yasujiro Ozu's 'Floating Weeds'
• 18-Minute Video Essay Details The Brilliant Dialogue Of 'The Social Network'
• The 25 Best Movie Soundtracks Of The 21st Century So Far
• New Trailer For 4K Restoration Of Robert Altman's 'A Wedding'
• Watch: 4-Minute Supercut Of Scandalous Footage From Pre-Code Cinema
• 24-Minute Video Essay Breaks Down The Murder & Mania Of The Coens' 'Blood Simple' & 'Raising Arizona'
• Check out these stunning rare Japanese posters of Studio Ghibli films – Little White Lies
• Watch the stirring new trailer for Ken Loach’s I, Daniel Blake – Little White Lies
• In praise of Naked Lunch – the weirdest studio film ever made – Little White Lies
• Watch a brand new trailer for Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon – Little White Lies
• The Muhammad Ali Documentary That Gets to the Existential Heart of Boxing – The New Yorker
• Gawker Was a Great Place to Become a Journalist – The New Yorker
• Éric Rohmer’s Elusive Life, Revealed in a New Biography – The New Yorker
• Movie Review: 'Finding Dory' Is No Game-Changer : NPR
• Saura's 'Argentina': A Passionately Political Dance Documentary : NPR
• 'Finding Dory' But Losing The Thread : NPR
• 'Finding Dory' Makes A Big Splash, With Slapstick Humor And Witty Dialog : NPR
• 'Just Keep Swimming': A Lesson In Fortitude From Dory And DeGeneres : NPR
• Sunset Gun: July Sight & Sound: Gone Girls
• Gold (1934) |
• La chienne (1931) |
• Tormented |
• Fantastic Planet |
• Trailer Watch: I, Daniel Blake, Ken Loach’s Palme d’Or Winner | Filmmaker Magazine
• Self-Styled Siren: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
• The Criterion Memorandum. September 2016. – Hope Lies at 24 Frames Per Second
• Review: Finding Dory is a slighter sequel, but with some strong Pixar work
• Farewell to Dennis Hopper (R.I.P., 1936-2010) | Jonathan Rosenbaum
• Ruiz Hopping and Buried Treasures: Twelve Selected Global Sites | Jonathan Rosenbaum
• ‎‘Finding Dory’ review by Peter Labuza • Letterboxd
• ‎‘Piper’ review by Peter Labuza • Letterboxd
• moviemorlocks.com – Vertigo: Hitchcock was wrong
• Deep Focus: Finding Dory – Film Comment
• Ferdy on Films
• ‘The Fisher King’: A Sobering Fairytale that Radiates with Trauma, Warmth and Humanity • Cinephilia & Beyond
• Hemingboard for Mac Instantly Suggests Synonyms, Puns, and Rhymes 
• 'Finding Dory' Sets Its Own Course, And Is A Worthy Successor To 'Finding Nemo' [Review]
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The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• The Doorway Shot | Keyframe – Explore the world of film.
• moviemorlocks.com – Border Incident
• Fantastic Planet · Film Review Fantastic Planet looks as strange today as it must have 40 years ago · DVD Review · The A.V. Club
• Leaving Las Vegas Blu-ray
• Deja View: Dumbo Art
• FIRST PEEK: Disney’s New Short “Inner Workings” – Animation Scoop

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• Peter Lord and David Sproxton Reflect On The 40th Anniversary of Aardman
• geekdad.com
• Watch Comin' at Ya!, the Spanish Western by Ferdinando Baldi | Fandor
• High Contrast and the Girls Will Be Beautiful: Willy Kurant on Shooting Godard's "Masculin Féminin" on Notebook | MUBI
• Thoughts on macOS Sierra – 512 Pixels
• 10/10: José Luis Guerin – Grasshopper Film
• Wuthering Heights: A Musical on Vimeo
• Dr. Orloff's Monster (Les Maitresses du Docteur Jekyll) on Vimeo
• Persona vs Frankenstein in CINEPHILIA & BEYOND: THE BEST OF VIMEO on Vimeo
• Stanley… [Tribute to The Master] on Vimeo
• www.nytimes.com
• From the Wirecutter: The best surge protector for your home electronics | Ars Technica
• VLC 3.0 nightlies arrive with (sort of working) Chromecast support | Ars Technica
• The Evolution of Pixar – YouTube
• Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon (New Trailer 2016) – In cinemas 29 July | BFI release – YouTube
• Years of Releases Compared to the 2012 Sight & Sound Poll : criterion
• Pounding Mochi with the Fastest Mochi Maker in Japan | The Kid Should See This
• Hulu inks expansive licensing agreement with Disney-ABC Television Group – LA Times
• Hulu Adds Disney Kids Programming | Home Media Magazine
• Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler Blu-ray Detailed
• CreativeCOW
• Early Murnau: Five Films, 1921-1925 on Blu-ray in August | Cine Outsider
• Return of the Killer Tomatoes – The Arrow Video Story – YouTube
• 5 Conversations to Have with Your Kids After Finding Dory | Common Sense Media
• 100,000 Free Art History Texts Now Available Online Thanks to the Getty Research Portal | Open Culture
• Criterion Collection As Haiku | 219: Le Doulos

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• geekdad.com
• Deja View: Milt's Aristocats Drawings
• The Secret Life of Foley by Daniel Jewel | Documentary Short Film
• swissmiss | Octopus watch for Kids
• The Incredible Shrinking Cinema | Keyframe – Explore the world of film.
• Pepi House Brings Fun Pretend Games for Kids — Geeks With Juniors
• Carl Sagan's Presents a Mini-Course on Earth, Mars & What's Beyond Our Solar System: For Kids and Adults (1977) | Open Culture
• Movies Watched, May 2016 + Subtraction.com
• What if all the alien civilizations are dead?
• This and only this is a sandwich
• Final thoughts on switching from TextExpander – All this
• INSIDE THE ROCK POSTER FRAME BLOG: Stalker and Ivan's Childhood Movie Posters Release
• Bernie Wolfe Nursery Rhyme films | Cartoon Research
• www.nytimes.com
• www.nytimes.com

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• Is this 80-minute eighties supercut the most 80s thing ever? / Boing Boing
• This Cheap 4K TV Is a Cordcutter's Dream
• Cinesift is a handy way to find great movies by platform / Boing Boing
• This Twitter bot is mercilessly trolling Trump fans / Boing Boing
• Avant-Garde Art Magazines from the 1960s and 1970s – Flavorwire
• Scoring Films – Still Untitled: The Adam Savage Project – 6/14/16 – YouTube
• KOKO – THE GORILLA WHO TALKS | The Cutest Thing You'll See Today | PBS – YouTube
• The new Google Fonts database is a design geek's paradise | The Verge
• Arrow announce their September Blu-ray and DVD releases | Cine Outsider
• Stanley Kubrick's Paths of Glory on Blu-ray in September | Cine Outsider
• Sid & Nancy restored in cinemas, on EST, DVD & Blu-ray in August | Cine Outsider
• Paths of Glory Blu-ray
• Here’s the leaked opposition research document on Donald Trump that’s circulating the web – Recode
• Bette & Joan Trailer – YouTube
• All Along The Watchtower, Explored – YouTube
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Criterion Retrospective #10 – YouTube
• Film Society Talks | De Palma – YouTube
• PATHS OF GLORY (Masters of Cinema) Original Theatrical Trailer – YouTube
• La chienne: He, She, and the Other Guy – From the Current – The Criterion Collection
• Nick Denton promises that Gawker.com will live on – Recode
• Fernando Arrabal's EMPEROR OF PERU Clip | Cult Epics – YouTube
• The Most Clever Foreshadowing In Movies – YouTube
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• The Paris Metro has a surprisingly great Instagram | The Verge
• The female ethos in Game of Thrones | Ars Technica
• iOS 10: Our Complete Overview – MacStories
• Google Fonts unveils huge redesign | Webdesigner Depot
• The Golden Voyage of Sinbad / one sheet / teaser / USA
• The Social Network – Designing Dialogue (ACTIVE ON MY SECOND CHANNEL) – YouTube
• Tokyo Mighty Guy Original Trailer (Buichi Saito, 1960) – YouTube

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• Xbox One, PS4 Adding 4K Functionality | Home Media Magazine
• Woman on the Run Blu-ray (United Kingdom)
• Shout! Factory Productions Names Whitham Development Director | Home Media Magazine
• Too Late for Tears Blu-ray (United Kingdom)
• Xbox One S and PS4 Embrace 4K
• Deja View: Cinetopia
• How 101 Dalmatians Saved Disney Animation | Collider
• The Oral History of ‘Nicktoons’, Part I: How The Storied Animation Block Came To Be | Decider | Where To Stream Movies & Shows on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Instant, HBO Go
• Screenbound Pictures: Wise Blood and La Ronde Coming to Blu-ray
• ON MUBI: David Cronenberg's "eXistenZ" on Notebook | MUBI
• What you should know about torrenting | The Verge
• Best 4K monitors for Mac | iMore
• Microsoft launches OneNote Class Notebook Tools on Mac | iMore
• Digging into the dev documentation for APFS, Apple’s new file system | Ars Technica
• Hackers invade Dems’ servers, steal entire Trump opposition file | Ars Technica
• 36: Edward James Olmos – Nothing Came Easy
• Colin Marshall › Read the Issue of Boom: a Journal of California I Guest-Edited Free Online
• Netflix for iOS Updated with Picture in Picture Support – MacStories
• Here Comes the Angel of Death – From the Current – The Criterion Collection
• The Best IKEA Hacks For Nurseries And Kids' Rooms
• Cinemood Portable Projector For Kids
• Movie Poster of the Day — French affiche for F FOR FAKE (Orson Welles,…
• Apple – Press Info – Apple Previews iOS 10, the Biggest iOS Release Ever
• Apple – Press Info – Apple Previews Major Update with macOS Sierra
• Apple – Press Info – Apple Previews watchOS 3; Faster, Simpler with Breakthrough Health Features
• Apple – Press Info – Powerful New Siri Capabilities & Single Sign-On Coming to Apple TV
• Apple – Press Info – Swift Playgrounds App Makes Learning to Code Easy & Fun
• Accidental Tech Podcast: 174: A Ding in the Room
• The Kuleshov Effect—and After-effects | Keyframe – Explore the world of film.
• Minimalistic Resume & Cover Letter Template – Free Design Resources
• Watch Early Summer, the Japanese Drama by Yasujirô Ozu | Fandor
• Watch That Night's Wife, the Japanese Silent Crime film by Yasujirô Ozu | Fandor
• Watch Passing Fancy, the Japanese Silent Drama by Yasujirô Ozu | Fandor
• Watch Tokyo Chorus, the Japanese Silent Comedy by Yasujirô Ozu | Fandor
• Explaining The Tree of Life | The Kid Should See This
• MenuMate Puts A Mac App's Menu Bar Next to Your Cursor
• The IRS’s Get Transcript Tool Gives You Access to Your Tax Details
• Everything Apple Announced at WWDC That Actually Matters
• Daring Fireball: Brief Thoughts and Observations Regarding Today’s WWDC 2016 Keynote
• The Radical Beauty of TANGERINE on Vimeo
• Pedro Almodóvar’s Obsessions (II): Circles in CINEPHILIA & BEYOND: THE BEST OF VIMEO on Vimeo
• EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Blackhawk Films® Collection’s David Shepard on MOD Blu-rays Five American Experimental Films of the 1950s and The Ghost That Never Returns (1930) « Flicker Alley
• A tribute to RW Fassbinder, cinema’s fierce contrarian | Film | The Guardian
• Engage With The New Official STAR TREK Podcast | Birth.Movies.Death.
• Whit Stillman’s Top 10 Films
• The Best Films from Cannes This Decade So Far on Vimeo
• Evolution of Horror Movie Poster Designs: 1922 – 2009 | MetaFilter
• Japanese Movie Posters: Pierrot le fou

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• Jeeves and Social Change « The Hooded Utilitarian
• Video: The Rainbow Flag of Film | Keyframe – Explore the world of film.
• Day Shall Dawn: rare chance to see Pakistan's lost avant-garde classic | Film | The Guardian
• Cosmos – Movie Trailers – iTunes
• Rainbow Flag of Film: a tribute to LGBTQ cinema on Vimeo
• Life, Animated – Movie Trailers – iTunes
• SINGLE TAKE: Dan Sallitt – Grasshopper Film
• Summer Movie Preview: 20 Movies You Must See – Vogue
• Become a master copywriter with this 5-course bundle – and pay whatever you want for it / Boing Boing
• It's getting harder and harder to use gag clauses to silence laid off workers in America / Boing Boing
• Amazing movie posters for films by Hitchcock, Kubrick and Lynch that we’ll never get to see|Dangerous Minds
• Cool shirts wth Hayao Miyazaki storyboard art on them|Dangerous Minds
• ‘Zarathustra,’ the avant-folk soundtrack to Alejandro Jodorowsky’s 1970 Nietzsche adaptation|Dangerous Minds
• Time travel in Game of Thrones, explained – YouTube
• Three Gears are Possible – Numberphile – YouTube
• Moana Official US Teaser Trailer – YouTube
• Axelle Carolyn on THE GHOST AND MRS MUIR – YouTube
• Tale of Tales: ‘Don’t try to understand it – just feel it’ | Film | The Guardian
• The Most Triumphant Making Of BILL & TED’S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE | Birth.Movies.Death.
• I Still Love America | Birth.Movies.Death.
• A Single Image – Hollywood Elsewhere
• The Ghost and Mrs. Muir |
• The In-Laws Blu-ray
• Murder Unincorporated Original Trailer (Haryasu Noguchi, 1965) – YouTube
• www.nytimes.com
• Nikkatsu Diamond Guys Vol 2 – The Arrow Video Story – YouTube
• Henry Selick On Why Jan Svankmajer Matters

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• The Great Content Blocker Showdown — The Brooks Review
• geekdad.com
• 2016 Annecy Guide: Everything You Won’t Want to Miss
• filmschoolrejects.com
• DE PALMA Review: A Doc Dedicated To Canonizing A Great Filmmaker | Birth.Movies.Death.
• Real Live Orcs: The Performance Capture Of WARCRAFT | Birth.Movies.Death.
• APP STORE 2.0 | The Verge
• Studio Ghibli producer's sexist stance on directors is just part of the problem | The Verge
• moviemorlocks.com – From outside the box to within the sphere
• John Carpenter’s classic film themes are being released on vinyl – Little White Lies
• The Science Behind Why Kids Love Sweets – YouTube
• Game of Thrones S6E07 Explained – YouTube
• Wes Anderson – Dollhouse on Vimeo
• Super Punch: Rey-a-Day
• The Podcast That Tells Ingeniously Boring Bedtime Stories to Help You Fall Asleep – The New Yorker
• Hello, Criterion Strangelove! – Hollywood Elsewhere
• Twilight Time Announces September and October Releases
• Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Blu-ray: Director's Cut
• Tijuana Toads Blu-ray
• Movie Poster of the Day — Thai poster for DRESSED TO KILL (Brian De Palma,…
• Multiple Maniacs | Wexner Center for the Arts
• Je tu il elle, Born in Flames | Wexner Center for the Arts
• Jeanne Dielman, 23,quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles | Wexner Center for the Arts
• Criterion Confessions: SILENT OZU – THREE CRIME DRAMAS: THAT NIGHT'S WIFE – ECLIPSE SERIES 42

The links I found interesting, while browsing the web today.

• A True Contemporary: The Life and Work of Mary Blair | Oh My Disney
• What's in Serenity's WWDC 2016 gear bag | iMore
• Upcoming Arrow Video Blu-ray Releases
• Upcoming Scream Factory/IFC Films Blu-ray Releases
• When Did "Laser Rot" Become A Commonly Used Term? Sometime in 1998. – Hollywood Elsewhere
• Dr. Strangelove |
• The Film Doctor: "Be gone, or I will have you whipped": the pleasures of Whit Stillman's Love and Friendship
• Review: De Palma is more than just a casual appraisal of a directors work
• 'De Palma': An Underrated Director Opens Up About His Work, And His Obsessions : NPR
• How When Marnie Was There evokes the melancholy of Lilo & Stitch – Little White Lies
• moviemorlocks.com – Billy Wilder: A Poster Gallery
• How Embrace of the Serpent tells the story of Western imperialism – Little White Lies
• Jean Renoir’s Ferocious “La Chienne” – The New Yorker
• A Response to “The 50 Best Foreign Language Movies Of the 21st Century So Far” – The New Yorker
• Time travel in Game of Thrones
• The Warcraft movie is ill-conceived propaganda for the Alliance | Ars Technica
• Hopes and dreams for WWDC – 512 Pixels
• 15 Things I've Learned Since Becoming A Parent
• Hour 1 – The Criterion Completion
• Here Comes Mr. Jordan · Film Review Neither Warren Beatty nor Chris Rock could improve upon Here Comes Mr. Jordan · DVD Review · The A.V. Club
• La Chienne · Film Review Jean Renoir’s path to greatness began with La Chienne · DVD Review · The A.V. Club
• moviemorlocks.com – Alices in Wonderslands