Tagged: silent films

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Top30 Film Discoveries of 2018

This year I bested myself. From the 384 movies that I saw, I’ll make my customary list of favorite films discoveries from year 2014 downward.

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Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Over the weekend we had the chance to discover György Pálfi’s Final Cut: Ladies and Gentleman (Final Cut: Hölgyeim és Uraim), which is possibly the most ambitious supercut since the invention of the internet to date.

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Top30 Favorite Film Discoveries of 2017

Happy new year, everyone! Here’s to a 2018 with more writing and more movies. Looking back at my movie-watching last year, I don’t think I watched too many films from the West, so this list seems incredibly unbalanced.

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Every-Night Dreams (1933)

Naruse Mikio’s silent Every-Night Dreams deals with the struggles of a single mother, a bar hostess, doing the best she can to provide for her son in tough personal and economic times.

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Jay Chou – Extra Large Shoes

Taiwanese Pop King Jay Chou is back with a new album and single titled Extra Large Shoes (鞋子特大號) with an homage to the silent film era and one of its bigger stars~ Charlie Chaplin.