Stom Sogo: PS When You Thought You Are Going To Die
I dutifully read up on the small amount of material out there on film and videomaker Stom Sogo before going to Friday night’s screening of some of his work at … Continue reading
Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)
This is another one of those network narrative films which seemed to suddenly become a self-conscious mini-genre around the turn of the century. Here, disparate connections are tracked among a … Continue reading
Stop Calling Archives Dusty
I could say that the phrase “dusty archive” bothers me due to some sense of professional propriety – you know, “speaking as an archivist.” I wouldn’t be entirely off my … Continue reading
Amateur Hour
While I may have let my own personal brand languish here for the last several months, I feel like I should probably use whatever diminishing presence this site can claim to … Continue reading
Vorwarts by Werner Herzog
I am reviewing the new University of Minnesota Press edition of Of Walking in Ice, Werner Herzog’s chronicle of his 1974 journey from Munich to Paris to visit an ailing … Continue reading