tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.comments2023-10-30T11:57:26.749+01:00SCREENVILLEUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1918125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-36701341341253562002013-03-04T13:37:41.377+01:002013-03-04T13:37:41.377+01:00"Overconfidence arises because people are oft..."Overconfidence arises because people are often blind to their own blindness.<br />True intuitive expertise is learned from prolonged experience with good feedback on mistakes. [..]<br />In general, however, you should not take assertive and confident people at their own evaluation unless you have independent reason to believe that they know what they are talking about. Unfortunately, this HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-57093258573161152902013-03-01T13:36:15.695+01:002013-03-01T13:36:15.695+01:00Films used as illustrations for each aesthetic cat...Films used as illustrations for each aesthetic category :<br /><br />0. ACADEMISM (State of the Art) = Helvetica (2007/Hustwit/USA)<br />1. PSYCHOLOGY (Psychodrama) = Waltz With Bashir (2008/Folman/Israel)<br />2. FORMALISM (Perfectionism) = The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara (2003/Morris/USA)<br />3. EXPRESSIONISM (Exagerated) = Le mystère Picasso (1956/Clouzot/HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-16527302477721937792013-02-22T07:09:37.662+01:002013-02-22T07:09:37.662+01:00"Given Disney’s long history of preferring re..."Given Disney’s long history of preferring representational art, its embrace of CG animation was a given. Other Hollywood studios also have embraced CG animation as more efficient, and the heavy promotional arms of all the major studios should ensure that public tastes will be shaped by the proliferation of regularly shaped geometric forms.<br /><br />Perfectly formed spheres and utterly HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-84206469504501014112013-02-21T21:09:58.567+01:002013-02-21T21:09:58.567+01:00"In this talk Ruha Devanesan — Executive Dire..."In this talk Ruha Devanesan — Executive Director of the Internet Bar Organization and Berkman Fellow — explores thoughts on the successes and failures of the initial Kony 2012 campaign, and the way in which Invisible Children has responded to criticism and adapted its messaging to ask what lessons can be learned by the human rights advocacy community from Kony 2012 and Invisible Children&#HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-74411609331619370912013-02-20T08:20:45.148+01:002013-02-20T08:20:45.148+01:00Same shit in Film Comment's Editorial of the J...Same shit in Film Comment's Editorial of the Jan-Feb issue 2013 by Gavin Smith... He pats himself in the back because today's American cinephilia is so much better than in the 80-90ies! Whatever dude.HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-40136498984449294982013-02-20T08:18:44.606+01:002013-02-20T08:18:44.606+01:00Is Your Red The Same as My Red? (Vsauce; 17 Feb 20...<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evQsOFQju08" rel="nofollow">Is Your Red The Same as My Red?</a> (Vsauce; 17 Feb 2013)HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-61130341626359177492013-02-06T16:37:21.854+01:002013-02-06T16:37:21.854+01:00Addendum : P!NK - Just Give Me A Reason (5 Feb 201...Addendum : P!NK - Just Give Me A Reason (5 Feb 2013)<br />A bed floating on dark water. There is even underwater shots. But it's more aesthetized, with fog over the water, and an incongruous TV set.HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-79869586497217764292013-02-05T08:32:38.832+01:002013-02-05T08:32:38.832+01:00"The rise of corporate-sponsored cultural and..."The rise of corporate-sponsored cultural and educational activities — from bookstore reading groups to classes offered by the Walt Disney Company – to replace declining publicly financed opportunities is disquieting. Corporate cultural initiatives, even at their most alluring, have a totalitarian feel to them, in that they make it difficult to distinguish between true education and HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-14598549459428887732013-02-03T21:04:38.714+01:002013-02-03T21:04:38.714+01:00Projection Privée (Michel Ciment; France Culture; ...<a href="http://www.franceculture.fr/emission-projection-privee-projection-privee-olivier-barrot-2013-02-02" rel="nofollow">Projection Privée</a> (Michel Ciment; France Culture; 2 février 2013) [MP3] 1h<br />Avec: Olivier BarrotHarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-60890198712282258062013-02-03T21:02:49.790+01:002013-02-03T21:02:49.790+01:00On aura tout vu (Christine Masson, Laurent Delmas;...<a href="http://www.franceinter.fr/emission-on-aura-tout-vu-autour-du-debat-sur-le-cinema-francais" rel="nofollow">On aura tout vu</a> (Christine Masson, Laurent Delmas; France Inter; 2 février 2013) [MP3] 1h<br />Avec : Costa-Gavras; Marc Missonnier; François Berléand; Emmanuelle DevosHarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-68993267104952709272013-01-24T07:44:03.128+01:002013-01-24T07:44:03.128+01:00Wasn't it Godard who said Europe should broadc...Wasn't it Godard who said Europe should broadcast not only bad American movies, but as well bad Turkish or Burmanese movies... ?HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-68258111063471744722013-01-04T13:50:06.482+01:002013-01-04T13:50:06.482+01:00Films used as illustrations for each aesthetic cat...Films used as illustrations for each aesthetic category :<br /><br />0. ACADEMISM (State of the Art) = The Lion King (1994/Allers/Minkoff) <br />1. PSYCHOLOGY (Psychodrama) = Perfect Blue (1997/Kon Satoshi)<br />2. FORMALISM (Perfectionism) = Ratatouille (2007/Bird/Pinkava)<br />3. EXPRESSIONISM (Exagerated) = The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993/Selick/Tim Burton)<br />4. MANNERISM (Baroque) = HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-64267486422838438742012-12-22T18:39:20.934+01:002012-12-22T18:39:20.934+01:00For comparison, Cahiers' 2012 Top10 (according...For comparison, Cahiers' 2012 Top10 (according to France releases):<br /><br />1. Holy Motors<br />2. Cosmopolis<br />3. Twixt (2011)<br />4tie. 4:44' last day on Earth (2011)<br />4tie. In Another Country<br />4tie. Take Shelter (2011)<br />7. Go Go Tales (2007)<br />8tie. Tabu<br />8tie. Faust (2011)<br />10. Keep the Lights On<br /><br />HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-25915739024583558892012-11-30T15:51:07.567+01:002012-11-30T15:51:07.567+01:00"If I were playing by the usual rules, the co..."If I were playing by the usual rules, the contenders for my best of 2007 list would be drawn from the titles only millionaires could afford to promote. In that case, I would say 2007 was the worst year for new movies I could remember. But I’d be fudging, because I didn’t come close to seeing all the contenders.<br />Who did? Film Comment recently put together a list of eligible titles for HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-63719774891119668042012-11-05T19:51:29.186+01:002012-11-05T19:51:29.186+01:00"Parallel to the treatment of film as an econ..."Parallel to the treatment of film as an economic product for export and import, the post-war European nations began to organize film festivals as events where films were exhibited as an expression of national identity and culture. [..]<br />The temporary structure of the festivals, in fact, harked back to the pre-distribution era when films were ambulant commodities displayed at fairs, HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-81877061326027805542012-10-29T14:00:17.975+01:002012-10-29T14:00:17.975+01:00"Several industry groups, including the Acade..."Several industry groups, including the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which awards the Oscars, and the nonprofit American Film Institute, which supports cinema, are privately brainstorming about starting public campaigns to convince people that movies still matter.<br />That seemed self-evident only a few years ago. But the mood has turned wistful as people in the industry HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-28019757798692170312012-10-29T13:53:19.882+01:002012-10-29T13:53:19.882+01:00Things continue to get more and more spooky at the...Things continue to get more and more spooky at the Blockbuster.<br /><a href="http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/episodes/s16e12-a-nightmare-on-face-time" rel="nofollow">A Nightmare on Face Time</a> (South Park; Season 16, Episode 12; 24 Oct 2012)HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-461686734583005732012-10-03T14:01:32.242+02:002012-10-03T14:01:32.242+02:00Comparative Examination: Funny Games and Funny Gam...<a href="http://www.leftfieldcinema.com/comparative-examination-funny-games-and-funny-games-us-podcast" rel="nofollow">Comparative Examination: Funny Games and Funny Games U.S.</a> (Left Gield Cinema Podcast) MP3 10'35"<br />This weeks episode compares Michael Haneke's breakthrough feature Funny Games with its now notorious shot for shot english language remake Funny Games U.S.HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-60859703241009226812012-10-03T13:56:22.121+02:002012-10-03T13:56:22.121+02:00Analysis: Is Citizen Kane the Greatest Film Ever M...<a href="http://www.leftfieldcinema.com/analysis-is-citizen-kane-the-greatest-film-ever-made-podcast" rel="nofollow">Analysis: Is Citizen Kane the Greatest Film Ever Made?</a> (Left Field Cinema Podcast) MP3 9'04"<br />A general analysis of Orson Welles' American classic with special regard to its critical position.HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-78131422821314149112012-09-30T12:26:05.482+02:002012-09-30T12:26:05.482+02:00Apparently Gavin has mixed up "New French Ext...Apparently Gavin has mixed up "New French Extremism" with "Maximalism"... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.bonjourtristesse.net/2010/10/new-wave-of-flesh-and-blood.html" rel="nofollow">Flesh & Blood: Sex and violence in recent French cinema</a> (James Quandt; Artforum; Feb 2004)HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-40540561733079299332012-09-27T15:08:24.111+02:002012-09-27T15:08:24.111+02:00"The more a film is edited, the more it ex pl..."The more a film is edited, the more it ex ploits montage, the more clearly we see that space and time are conditions on the screen more than in a real world. Famously , this was the dy namic of much Sov iet cinema, notably Battleship Potemkin, which managed to be furiously fabricated and emotionally dev astating. But that sty le did not hav e much influence. In Sov iet Russia it was HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-81839172233412735152012-09-21T19:29:42.528+02:002012-09-21T19:29:42.528+02:00Women Make Movies (films by and about women)<a href="http://www.wmm.com/" rel="nofollow">Women Make Movies</a> (films by and about women)HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-27441009267482667392012-09-20T22:09:09.016+02:002012-09-20T22:09:09.016+02:00Addendum : Abbas Kiarostami's Sleepers (2001)Addendum : Abbas Kiarostami's Sleepers (2001)HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-12327181400029216222012-09-14T12:37:38.554+02:002012-09-14T12:37:38.554+02:00A propos de Like Someone in Love, et le jeu des ac...A propos de Like Someone in Love, et le jeu des acteurs non-professionels :<br /><br />Abbas KIAROSTAMI : "[..] Dans la première séquence, j'ai dit à l'acteur qu'il était 'proxénète', mais il avait une façon de se déplacer qui m'avait effrayé. Dès qu'on donne une étiquette, un statut à un acteur, ils vont chercher leur références dans des clichés de cinéma, et HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-20613434504386700932012-09-14T09:00:01.666+02:002012-09-14T09:00:01.666+02:00"Mais qu’est-ce que la beauté ? Si elle est h..."Mais qu’est-ce que la beauté ? Si elle est harmonie, juste proportion entre des parties d’un visage ou d’un tableau, si la beauté est un ensemble, alors rien de simple ne sera beau. Or la beauté nous trouble d’autant plus qu’elle ne se réduit pas à une proportion entre des éléments, à une mise en rapport, mais qu’elle peut être expérience, rencontre étourdissante lorsque le regard croise HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.com