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- Profit motive and the whispering wind / New Left Note
John Gianvito’s Profit motive and the whispering wind is that rare lumbering giant of experimental cinema that through force of good will manages to boil to the edge of consciousness in the film world, gifted a week-long run at Anthology Film Archives. It has not been an overwhelming financial success, as one I suppose can [...]
- New Blog Layout
Something a little more professional looking, to celebrate two years worth of blogging.
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- In Other News
This makes me so happy:
- Defining Moment #2: The Baseball Movies of the Early 1990s
Talking on the phone to my brother Chris this evening, he pointed out that after my Will Smith entry nearly a year ago (!) I haven’t made good on my promise to produce any further Defining Moments posts. So here I go with one that’s long been stewing in my brain, and it’s a big [...]
- Defining Moments #1
As a semi-regular feature of this blog, I’m going to highlight moments in the popular culture of my youth that helped signal for me my desire to enter the world of filmmaking. Though the following clip is by no means a preeminent one in causality, it nonetheless stands out as a defining moment in my [...]

