NAKED WORLD
I quote interviews from this documentary all of the time. So very interesting to learn how different countries react to nudity. It’s an age restricted video so you’ll need to watch it directly on YouTube.
Read MoreIn the Realms of the Unreal
I’ve been looking for this documentary about the work of Henry Darger for some time. I saw it in the theater when it was first released and it changed the way I looked at creative process and audience. From Wikipedia: Henry Joseph Darger Jr. (/ˈdɑːrɡər/; April 12, 1892 – April 13, 1973) was an American…
Read MoreCircus Person
I’ve been getting the recommendation to watch Severance for months now. I finally gave in and now am in agony having to wait for season 2. There are so many reasons to love the show, but one of most mesmerizing assets comes in the lead performance by Britt Lower. Charismatic, surprising, heartbreaking. She is at…
Read MoreI Dood It
I first saw this rope dance during a preshow entertainment at a drive-in. It’s hard to imagine how this combination of talent came to be featured so impressively. Tapping in cowboy boots AND roping.
Read MoreMARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON
There’s going to be a Marcel the Shell movie! In preparation, it’s worth revisiting (or seeing for the 1st time) the original short. It’s a live-action/animated comedy short featuring the voice of comedian Jenny Slate.
Read MoreValhalla
In case you haven’t heard or seen, the new Sweetgrass Productions ski movie, Valhalla, includes some impressive naked skiing footage. We’re not just talking sunny day groomers either. These guys and gals are living it up off-piste and in the pow. In the words of co-director, Nick Waggoner, …”I’m in my twenties goddammit, and this…
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