April 19, 2008

Weekend online viewing and listening.

an unhappy art Efe Cakarel pastes a clip of a talk with Andrei Tarkovsky into the Auteurs' Notebook.

On Point: "China at the Movies." And at Boing Boing, Cory Doctorow has a bit of related online viewing.

Ralph Bakshi is a guest on the Leonard Lopate Show.

"Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper in Milan got a multimedia makeover thanks to British director Peter Greenaway." Nicole Martinelli. Thanks, Jerry!

Ed Champion talks with Chen Shi-Zheng and Liu Ye, the director and star of Dark Matter.

Via Tim Lucas, Rue Morgue Radio.

In an On the Media segment, David Carr argues that the Anthony Pellicano case shows that folks in Hollywood watch waaayyy too many movies.

There Will Be Bud Via the House Next Door, There Will Be Bud.

Tetris: The Movie, via Coudal Partners.

In the New Republic, Jonathan Cohn, author of Sick: The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis - And the People Who Pay the Price, recommends Sick Around the World, as it's evenhanded than Sicko.

Jason Kottke finds The Machine That Made Us, a BBC doc on the Gutenberg Press hosted by Stephen Fry.

From Jürgen Fauth: "The post-Oscar doldrums hit the theaters every year, but it must say something about our current moment that the most exciting new movies I've seen these last few weeks appeared on the typo-ridden tumble-blog of a moody rock star: Ryan Adams's DR Adams Films, nicknamed 'Foggy,' is a never-ending, must-check-daily source of inspiration, poetry, images, and experimental short films shot and scored by the singer and songwriter himself." Thing is, it looks as if he's just said goodbye to Foggy. Darkly. But at least there's an archive.

Jon Stewart interviews Will Ferrell as W.

A guide from Scott Kirsner at FilmInFocus: "A Law-Abiding Look at Indie Movie Download Sites."



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Posted by dwhudson at April 19, 2008 1:53 PM