December 2016

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

• The Video Deck: 2016 – The releases
• The Video Deck: Vote for the Best of 2016!
• swissmiss | Herbert Leupin – Swiss Poster Artist
• Criterion Collection As Haiku | 232: Repo Man
• www.nytimes.com
• Arrival director Denis Villeneuve on the politics of the year’s best sci-fi film – The Verge
• The food industry is gaslighting us on the harms of sugar | Ars Technica
• Game developer and anti-harassment figure Brianna Wu will run for Congress – The Verge
• swissmiss | One Day At A Time
• AirPods Review: Hearing is believing – Six Colors
• Takedowns Notices Can't Stop Unfinished 'Mummy Trailer' From Spreading – TorrentFreak
• The 2016 Stratechery Year in Review – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
• #MacStoriesDeals 2016 Holiday Edition: Best Deals for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Apps & Games – MacStories
• Deja View: Kathy
• Spumco’s “Son Of Stimpy” (1993) – aka Stimpy’s First Fart | Cartoon Research
• A 4K Micro-Detailed Lawrence…Yowsah – Hollywood Elsewhere
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | 4:3
• Toni Erdmann: The Greatest Love of All, by David Bax | Battleship Pretension
• The Modern Lessons Of Martin Scorsese's 17th-Century Epic, 'Silence' : NPR
• The 20 best home ents releases of 2016
• The Year’s Most Essential Jazz Reissue – The New Yorker
• Streamline | The Official Filmstruck Blog – Let It Snow: Ikiru (1952), a Different Kind of Holiday Classic
• BBC Blogs – Kermode Uncut – My Top Ten Films Of 2016: Part One
• Eruptions and Disruptions in the House of Lava | Jonathan Rosenbaum
• My Lists for Indiewire, 2016 | Jonathan Rosenbaum
• The messed-up Mummy trailer is mutating faster than Universal Pictures can keep up – The Verge
• Exclusive Interview: Catharine Deely, Granddaughter of CHILDREN OF DIVORCE author Owen Johnson « Flicker Alley
• The best media corrections of 2016
• Facebook is rolling out live audio broadcasts – Recode
• Designing an Alien Alphabet for “Arrival” + Subtraction.com
• Learn Python: A Free Online Course from Google Open Culture
• Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs: Vintage Dinosaur Art: Discovering Dinosaurs
• We Need to Talk About Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | WIRED
• How cooking vegetables changed humanity 10,000 years ago | Ars Technica
• Multiple Maniacs and Lone Wolf and Cub on Criterion Blu-ray in March | Cine Outsider

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

• Adobe updates Spark Video | Webdesigner Depot
• The Best Cheap Bluetooth Earbuds So Far | The Wirecutter
• Pedro Almodóvar on Adapting Alice Munro for the Screen | Literary Hub
• Literary Hub’s Best Books of 2016 | Literary Hub
• They Told Us So: Fantagraphics Turns 40 : NPR
• 18 Non-Book Gifts for Literary People | Literary Hub
• 2016 Book Recommendations, Tailored For Your Gifting Needs : NPR
• 17 Picture Books Not to Be Missed in 2017 | Brightly
• All that Jazz / B1 / Poland
• 2017 Animation Calendar
• Deja View: Lisa Davis
• Seven Samurai | Cinema Gadfly
• Ghibli Museum Tickets: The 4 Best Ways To Get Them
• Wim Wenders Stiftung – 50 Years of Road Movies on Vimeo
• Rankin/Bass’ “The Stingiest Man in Town” on Records | Cartoon Research

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

• 2016 Year in Review | Home Media Magazine
• The 20 Best American Films of 2016 | Filmmaker Magazine
• Archive – Reverse Shot
• 302 Found
• Observations on film art : Action and essence: Kurosawa’s SANSHIRO SUGATA on the Criterion Channel
• Portobello Vegan Trattoria to Shutter After 8 Years – Eater Portland
• NeuroLogica Blog » Skeptical Questions Everyone Should Ask
• What’s New on Netflix and What’s Leaving in January 2017 – Cordcutting.com
• The Aquabats! Super Show! – Is The Aquabats! Super Show! on Netflix? | AllFlicks
• Amy Adams on Denis Villeneuve's 'Arrival' – YouTube
• Dunkirk – Trailer 1 [HD] – YouTube
• Blade Runner 2049 Announcement – YouTube
• 50+ best of “what’s new for designers” 2016 | Webdesigner Depot
• Star Wars Rogue One: Deciphering the Dark Future of Star Wars – Frame by Frame – YouTube
• Kedi – Official U.S. Trailer – Oscilloscope Laboratories – YouTube
• THE TREE OF WOODEN CLOGS Trailer – YouTube
• Don't Gift 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' For The Holidays | Inverse
• Invigorating Sales Is Key Goal for 2017 | Home Media Magazine
• The Best of Cinerama Blu-ray DVD Review | Home Media Magazine
• TCM Remembers 2016: A Look Back at Those We Lost This Year | IndieWire
• The Forgotten: Jean Delannoy's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1956) on Notebook | MUBI
• Great Restorations, Revelations, and Debuts of 2016 – Fandor
• www.nytimes.com
• The 25 best films of 2016
• Rogue One review: ‘A Star Wars story for the ages’
• Streamline | The Official Filmstruck Blog – They Don’t Make Stars Like. . . Well, You Know the Rest
• The Arts Shelf – Christmas 2016: Gift Guide: Movies & TV
• Criterion Confessions: BLU-REDO: THE EXTERMINATING ANGEL – #459
• Useful Social Media Image Size Cheat Sheet, 2017 Edition
• 25 Tips for Taking Great Photos of Children
• The Internet Is Disgusted By This Roundtable with Feature Animation Directors
• 'Rogue One'’s Creature Effects Supervisor on the Future of Practical and CG Collaboration

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

• The Poster Boys – Episode 25: 2016 In Review
• Poetry and Subversion • Abbas Kiarostami • Senses of Cinema
• Abbas Kiarostami Remembered • Introduction • Senses of Cinema
• In Memory of A.K. • Abbas Kiarostami • Senses of Cinema
• Abbas Kiarostami Gallery • Senses of Cinema
• Verhoeven's Elle and Renoir's The Rules of the Game
• Paternal Relationships in the Films of Viggo Mortensen • Senses of Cinema
• A Great Ballerina’s Explosive Movie Performance – The New Yorker
• “Rogue One” Reviewed: Is It Time to Abandon the “Star Wars” Franchise? – The New Yorker
• Federico Fellini’s Roma |
• Playtime |
• DVD Savant 2016 Favored Disc Roundup |
• Deep Focus: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – Film Comment
• The Best Short Form Filmmaking on the Syrian Civil War & Refugee Crisis | Short of the Week
• Books! Bordwell, Bresson, Marker – Fandor
• CCU57: French 1930s 2 – Early Jean Renoir | Criterion Close-Up
• Five Questions (Plus One!) with Carson Ellis – YouTube
• The story behind The New York Times’ largest and most ambitious crossword puzzle – The Verge
• This animated short is the perfect mix of Indiana Jones and Akira – The Verge
• 'Rogue One' Is 'A Star Wars Story' With Fewer Stars And A Lot More Wars : NPR
• 'Rogue One': The Force Will Be With Those Who Love Battle Scenes : NPR
• 'Rogue One' Wows With Fresh Special Effects And A Multinational Cast : NPR
• Ken Loach Gives The Real 'Daniel Blakes' A Voice Denied By The U.K. Benefit System : NPR
• Why Batman Returns is perfect Christmas viewing for 2016
• Streamline | The Official Filmstruck Blog – Make Movies Short Again
• Streamline | The Official Filmstruck Blog – Mad Max (1979): The Beginning of the End
• The Potent Manic-Depressiveness of LA LA LAND | Jonathan Rosenbaum
• Ferdy on Films
• Cat People (1942)
• 'Screener Season' is Here, But Where are the Piracy Leaks? – TorrentFreak
• Defocused | Shop Local Moisture (Episode 127)
• Hypercritical: The Last Guardian
• VimeUhOh
• Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) – Disney Screencaps
• Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) – Disney Screencaps
• Diversity in Animation: It’s A Tough Concept to Nail Down – Animation Scoop
• Desegregation and the Cartoon Short’s Demise | Cartoon Research
• An exhaustive list of Rogue One’s many Easter eggs – The Verge
• The creator of Mr. Robot is adapting sci-fi masterpiece Metropolis as a miniseries – The Verge
• Rogue One’s trailers help reveal what might have been reshot – The Verge
• The iPad Pro is a computer for everything — mostly | iMore
• 5 Conversations to Have with Your Kids After "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" | Common Sense Media
• The Year in Books: The 15 Best Books of 2016 – Flavorwire
• Field Notes Colors: Cold Horizon — Three Staples
• Super Punch: Tiny Lego Castle Black
• 10 Free Minimal Vector Logo – Free Design Resources
• Page not found · GitHub Pages
• Upcoming Pathe Classic Blu-ray Releases
• A Room with a View | Cinema Gadfly
• Page not found · GitHub Pages
• New video: top DVD and video releases of 2016 – LA Times
• The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 176, With Special Guest Craig Hockenberry
• The Incomparable | I Refuse To Call It a Prequel (Episode 331)
• Editing podcasts on iOS: A video example – Six Colors
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – 15th anniversary! | Hobbit Movie News and Rumors | TheOneRing.net™

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

• FindLectures is curated database of free, mind-expanding talks
• KickassTorrents Brought Back to Life by Original Staffers (Updated) – TorrentFreak
• Coffee and Cigarettes Blu-ray
• The Brood Blu-ray: Die Brut | 2-Disc Limited Collector's Edition No.3 – Mediabook (Germany)
• Studios Joining 'Disney Movies Anywhere Platform? | Home Media Magazine
• The OA – Is The OA on Netflix? | AllFlicks
• You can now bookmark Instagram posts to look at later – The Verge
• The 11 best video games of 2016 – The Verge
• The best-selling CD of the year is a Mozart box set – The Verge
• How dedicated Star Wars fans built Rogue One costumes before they saw the film – The Verge
• Watch the trailer for a 1993 Studio Ghibli movie coming to the states for the first time – The Verge
• Can Darth Vader really be both kid-friendly and frightening? – The Verge
• Rogue One Relatives: 10 More Star Wars Standalone Movies Disney Should Make | WIRED
• Rogue One Review: When 2016 Becomes a Star Wars Movie | WIRED
• Rogue One is a different kind of Star Wars movie, and that’s a good thing | Ars Technica
• Fantastic Planet | Cinema Gadfly
• Where do I get my YOUTUBE and PODCAST Music? – YouTube
• Stephen King on Childhood – YouTube
• Epic Cities Hyperlapse – Planet Earth II – YouTube
• Arrow Academy Sizzle Reel – YouTube
• The Guyver – The Arrow Video Story – YouTube
• Lumet Talks About Network – YouTube
• AFA: Animation For Adults: GKIDS Films Will Release Studio Ghibli's 'Ocean Waves'
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story film review | Cine Outsider
• Our Favorite Mac Apps of 2016 – MacStories
• Accidental Tech Podcast: 200: I Had a Dream About the Mac Pro
• 16 Overall Favorite Books of 2016 – Brain Pickings
• Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things – Is Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things on Netflix? | AllFlicks

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

• A Bad Year of Good Books – Books – Portland Mercury
• 15 Nonfiction Books from 2016 to Bolster the Resistance – Flavorwire
• 20 Best Family Movies of 2016 | Common Sense Media
• Columbia’s Color Rhapsody “The Little Match Girl” (1937) | Cartoon Research
• Kettlebell Workout for Beginners | ZuzkaLight.com – YouTube
• The Video Deck: Donnie Darko – Back in cinemas!
• Twelve Days of Fandor: 12 Drummers Drumming on Vimeo
• Twelve Days of Fandor: Eleven Pipers Piping on Vimeo
• Twelve Days of Fandor: 10 Lords-a-Leaping on Vimeo
• Kirk Douglas: One Hundred Years Of Life on Vimeo
• A Look at the TP-Link Archer C9 Router and TP-Link AC1200 WiFi Range Extender – The Newsprint
• INSIDE THE ROCK POSTER FRAME BLOG: Fantastic Mr Fox Tyler Stout Poster Release And Lunar Calender

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

• Streamline | The Official Filmstruck Blog – Getting Physical: Athina Rachel Tsangari
• National Film Registry picks Thelma & Louise and The Breakfast Club for preservation | Film | The Guardian
• Streamline | The Official Filmstruck Blog – Dreams in the Witch House (1977)
• Archive – Reverse Shot
• ‎‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ review by Peter Labuza • Letterboxd
• ‎‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ review by davidehrlich • Letterboxd
• Film Studies For Free: My Year’s Work in Audiovisual Essays and Videographic Film Studies
• Best Undistributed Films of 2016 – Film Comment
• Best Films of 2016 – Film Comment
• The Film Comment Podcast: The Best of 2016 – Film Comment
• Carnival of Souls
• 'The Big Sleep': Seventy Years Since Howard Hawks' Electrifying Film Noir Masterpiece • Cinephilia & Beyond
• Of Course "Rogue One" Is Political
• Women Who Draw + Subtraction.com
• A Computer for Everything: One Year of iPad Pro – MacStories
• Dropbox, iCloud, and GitHub on the iPad | Manton Reece
• Our Favorites: iOS apps – Six Colors
• First day of 2017-2018 school year set: Wednesday, August 30 | Sunnyside Environmental School PTSA
• Pedro Almodovar Says "Film Right Now Is Worse Than It Used To Be"
• www.nytimes.com
• 'No Man's Sky': A Literary Look At One Of This Year's Most Debated Video Games : All Tech Considered : NPR
• Apple fixes MacBook Pro battery life by removing time estimate – Marco.org
• 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Review: Adding Grit to the New Hope – High-Def Digest: The Bonus View
• The State of Technology at the End of 2016 – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
• Where I post everything | Manton Reece
• Oppo Details UDP-203 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Player, Price Set for $549 | High-Def Digest
• geekdad.com
• The Best Gifts For Under $50 This Holiday Season For The Family | Fatherly

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

• The Life and Times of David Chen: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Video Review
• Disney History
• Martha Graham: Dance on Film | Cinema Gadfly
• We Want To See All the Scifi Movies on the 2016 Black List
• The J-horror that predicted the rise of internet isolation
• Streamline | The Official Filmstruck Blog – Crash Course in Editing: Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
• May the Formula Be With You | Jonathan Rosenbaum
• Home Video Hovel: The Squid and the Whale, by Tyler Smith | Battleship Pretension
• You can now colour in our Rogue One cover for free online
• The Arts Shelf – Arrow Academy announces March 2017 Releases
• David Lowery: A Ghost Movie and a Marathon
• The Weird Little Earworms of 2016: Rae Sremmurd’s “Black Beatles,” DNCE’s “Cake by the Ocean,” and More – The New Yorker
• ‘Rogue One’ Star Riz Ahmed On His Diverse ‘Star Wars’ Spinoff | IndieWire
• The Funny Thing About Star Wars – Fandor
• Rogue One Star Ben Mendelsohn On His New Star Wars Villain | IndieWire
• Curtis Harrington's 'What's the Matter with Helen?' Blu-ray Bound | High-Def Digest
• Arrow announces its March Arrow Academy Blu-ray & DVD titles | Cine Outsider
• Upcoming Arrow Video Blu-ray Releases
• 5 'Star Wars' Comics to Read Before Watching 'Rogue One' | Inverse
• What to Wear to the 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Premiere | Inverse
• The Ultimate Pokémon Gift Guide | Inverse
• Deja View: Even more on Milt's Sword in the Stone
• AFA: Animation For Adults: Golden Globes Reveal Best Animated Motion Picture Nominees
• geekdad.com
• geekdad.com
• Super Punch: Moana concept art
• How Rogue One’s Alan Tudyk Turned Himself Into a 7-Foot Droid | WIRED
• 4K Remaster of Michael Mann's Heat Coming to Blu-ray
• Dirty Dancing: 30th, March/April Twilight, Arrow Academy & Oppo launches its 4K UHD BD Player

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

• Funny Thing About STAR WARS… on Vimeo
• VimeUhOh
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – Movie Trailers – iTunes
• Opinion Free Blog PSD Template – Free Design Resources
• Nightcall Samourai on Vimeo
• Free Font: Hal Typeface › FreeTypography
• The Best Children’s Books of 2016 – Brain Pickings
• How to catch holiday (Santa) Pikachu and Raichu in Pokémon Go! | iMore
• Paolo Sorrentino on Fellini’s Roma – From the Current – The Criterion Collection
• Apple Releases iOS 10.2 with new Emoji, TV App, and More – MacStories
• www.imore.com
• Paolo Sorrentino on ROMA on Vimeo
• Spring's Hi-Def Flings – Twilight Time Movies
• ‘I am utterly disgusted’: Legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki takes AI down a peg – Recode
• The best gifts for kids this holiday season | iMore
• No Bothans died in the making of Rogue One – The Verge
• Critics were not kind to the tech-related films of 2016 – Recode
• Gift Guide: 15 Ideas for the Serious Vinyl Collector | WIRED
• One-upping the NES Classic Edition with the Raspberry Pi 3 and RetroPie | Ars Technica
• Our favorites: This year's Mac app discoveries – Six Colors

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

• Alice in the Cities | Cinema Gadfly
• 'Rogue One' reactions land after the star-studded 'Star Wars' premiere party – LA Times
• Criterion Confessions: HEART OF A DOG – #846
• The TKSST Gift Guide — Colorku is a color sudoku game on a handsome…
• On Set: Joaquim Pinto on working with Manoel de Oliveira (pt.1) – Grasshopper Film
• Piper (2016) – Disney Screencaps
• Exploring Middle-Earth: Hobbits – YouTube
• Beauty and the Beast [English] Official U.S. Trailer: A film by Christophe Gans. – YouTube
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story "Scoring Highlights" – YouTube
• Three Wishes for Cinderella Trailer #1 – YouTube
• Silence – YouTube
• Baby Sloth Eats Apples and Cuddles Keeper – YouTube
• Voyage Of Time: The IMAX Experience – Featurette (1080p) – YouTube
• 'Things to Come' Press Conference | Isabelle Huppert & Mia Hansen-Løve | NYFF54 – YouTube
• 'Julieta' Press Conference | Pedro Almodóvar, Emma Suárez, & Adriana Ugarte | NYFF54 – YouTube
• Disney's Moana Quick Drawing Class | Disney Live – YouTube
• The Roddenberry Vault Clip: “Visual Effects Legend Richard Edlund On Star Trek” – YouTube
• Sherlock: Series 4 | Trailer – BBC One – YouTube
• Streamline | The Official Filmstruck Blog – Takin’ a Ride
• Director of 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Music Video Is Helping Create the Next Comic Book Shared Universe | Hollywood Reporter
• Mira Nair of 'Queen of Katwe': "Authenticity is a Huge Part of What Gives Me That Life [on Film]" | Director Oscar Roundtable | Hollywood Reporter
• Binding a Book Seems Like a Really Good Way to Relieve Stress
• The Moviejerk's Best of Cinema: 2016 Edition on Vimeo
• Artist of the Day: Jessica Jean Cornelison
• The Annual “Greatest Cartoons Ever” Event at The Alex Theater in Glendale – Animation Scoop