Online viewing, listening, etc. Lumet and more.

One shot, 18 minutes. Jamie Stuart talks with Sidney Lumet not just about Before the Devil Knows You're Dead but also about what makes shooting in New York unique and about what we all owe Jonathan Demme.

More fun stuff:

Online browsing tip. "00s Indie Rock as Depicted by Old Elektra Sleeves" at Marathonpacks.

On or offline reading tip. Jason Thompson and Atsuhisa Okura's "How Manga Conquered the US, a Graphic Guide to Japan's Coolest Export" at Wired, via Cory Doctorow at Boing Boing, where he's also noting where you can pick up your Dumbledore Pride tees.

Online listening tip. On NPR: "The Danny Elfman Gemini No Way Can I Ever Decide Anything List."

Online listening tips. MM Serra's interviews with the likes of Philip Glass and Bill Morrison, Jonas Mekas and Carolee Schneemann. Scroll down; via Jennifer Macmillan.

Matt Singer and Alison Willmore of IFC News "consider the sophomore slump, whether literal or just in spirit, and take a look at how and why it's affected some of our favorite directors."

And more online viewing. "'It's a really simple film, I promise,' director Richard Kelly (of Donnie Darko) assured a crowd at an indieWIRE event at the Apple Store in Soho last Friday, where IFC News caught up with him to find out a bit more about the 'pop fever dream' that is Southland Tales."

Posted by dwhudson at October 24, 2007 5:56 AM