Lost in the Movies: iraq
Showing posts with label iraq. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iraq. Show all posts

Southland Tales w/ guest Andrew Cook (LOST IN THE MOVIES podcast #54) + appearance by Vera Drew & capsules on Donnie Darko/The Box

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For the finale of the Lost in the Movies podcast (at least for now, I don't plan to return from the scheduled summer/fall hiatus), I...

belated November 2022 Patreon round-up • LOST IN THE MOVIES patron podcast #97 coming this week: The 00s in November (& beyond) + 60s bonus & Concluding the 90s & 70s... Godard's Weekend & Southland Tales w/ guest Andrew Cook (w/ his feedback & my capsule on 300, more capsules on Bonnie & Clyde, The Graduate, Midnight Cowboy, The Swimmer, Dr. Strangelove, No Country for Old Men, There Will Be Blood, Zodiac, A History of Violence, Brokeback Mountain, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Darjeeling Limited, The Dark Knight, Gangs of New York, 500 Days of Summer, The Ring, Donnie Darko, The Box, Dog Day Afternoon, The Muppet Movie, The Muppet Christmas Carol, The Witches, Heat, The Blair Witch Project, Edward Scissorhands, Election, Groundhog Day, Total Recall, Dick Tracy, archive readings of my reflections on the 00s decade, To Kill a Mockingbird, Breathless + much, much more including feedback/media/work updates) + 3 TWIN PEAKS Character Series advances & Twin Peaks Conversations podcast

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The Patreon episode intended for last month will be released in four parts. These links will be updated as the episodes are published in mid...

belated July 2022 Patreon round-up: LOST IN THE MOVIES patron podcast #93: Coffee and Cigarettes (+ feedback/media/work updates including Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Russian Revolution, failures of the decadent right, history of malls, archive reading: Lady and the Tramp & more) + 3 TWIN PEAKS Character Series advances & Twin Peaks Conversations podcast

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Listen to Episode 93: Coffee and Cigarettes (+ feedback/media/work updates including Captain America: The Winter Soldier , Russian Revoluti...

belated June 2022 Patreon round-up: LOST IN THE MOVIES patron podcast #92 - The Power of Nightmares (+ feedback/media/work updates: King Kong vs. Godzilla, In the Line of Fire, political shifts, the Iraq War, archive reading: An American in Paris & more) + 3 TWIN PEAKS Character Series advances & Twin Peaks Conversations podcast

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Listen to Episode 92: The Power of Nightmares (+ feedback/media/work updates: King Kong vs. Godzilla , In the Line of Fire , political shif...

2002 in 2012: The Making of My Movie, Class of 2002

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The how & why of my adventure in filmmaking, followed by the end result. Click here to watch the film first. Commencement: Disc...
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I've made a movie

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Evening update: If you were having trouble viewing on Vimeo, please note that the embed has been changed to You Tube Class of 2002 is...
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Class of 2002 (Part 2), directed by Joel Bocko

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  ___________________ The second half of the film was longer than expected, so I split it into two further parts (hence the slight...

Now Playing: Green Zone

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I was in a shopping mall when the first bombs dropped on Baghdad. It was spring break, 2003, and I was vacationing with my family in Flo...
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The Hurt Locker

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This is the first entry in my renewed Best of the 21st Century series. It is cross-posted at Wonders in the Dark; the rest of the seri...
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The Way We Weren't: Art Under Bush

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"A cloying cliché presented as profundity" - so Peter Plagens, Newsweek art critic, describes Jeff Koons' Hanging Heart and,...
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Iraq in Fragments

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Mid-decade, filmmaker James Longley took his small camera to Iraq, where he shot, directed, and sound-recorded, and later composed music f...
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No End in Sight

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No End in Sight is one of the best Iraq documentaries because it is isn't powered by justifiable rage but rather sheer disbelief and fr...
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Taxi to the Dark Side

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On December 5, 2002, an Afghan taxi driver picked up several passengers in the small city of Khost. The driver's name was Dilawar and he...
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Fahrenheit 9/11

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Fahrenheit 9/11 achieves a more total immersion than any other documentary I've seen. Which is to say, it erases the distance between ...
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W.

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(W.) -Click here for the full review. In the last scene of W. , our hero imagines him...
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The War Tapes

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"I'll take out some pictures and I'll start to show them, they'll yeah yeah yeah yeah...You asked me to look at them, giv...
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Why We Fight

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Why did we fight after 9/11? Why did we fight in Iraq? Why have we fought since World War II? Why do we fight at all? What does Gore Vidal ...