A Not-Redundant-At-All Short Film Viewing Log for 2008

  • 024. (5 Oct) Quarry (1970, Richard P. Rogers)
  • 023. (5 Oct) Pal/Secam (2008, Dmitry Povolotsky)
  • 022. (5 Oct) Ah Liberty! (2008, Ben Rivers)
  • 021. (5 Oct) Today! (Excerpt #19) (2008, David Gatten & Jessie Stead)
  • 020. (5 Oct) Today! (Excerpt #28) (2008, David Gatten & Jessie Stead)
  • 019. (5 Oct) Trypps #5 (Dubai) (2008, Ben Russell)
  • 018. (5 Oct) Novel City (2008, Leslie Thornton)
  • 017. (5 Oct) Nocturne [Avenue A, No Lens] (2008, Joel Schlemowitz)
  • 016. (5 Oct) After Marks (2008, Fern Silva)
  • 015. (5 Oct) New York Lantern (2008, Ernie Gehr)
  • 014. (5 Oct) Train of Thought (2008, Jim Jennings)
  • 013. (5 Oct) 1859 (2008, Fred Worden)
  • 012. (28 Sep) This Is Her (2008, Katie Wolfe) {Smug, hateful bullshit.}
  • 011. (28 Sep) Cry Me a River (2008, Jia Zhang-ke) {My first exposure to Jia, believe it or not. Are all his films this stultifying?}
  • 010. (8 Sep) /The Heart of the World/ (2000, Guy Maddin) {Now THIS is more like it. Genius stuff.}
  • 009. (8 Sep) Footsteps (2008, Guy Maddin) {Amusing tribute to the foley team that worked on Brand Upon the Brain!.}
  • 008. (8 Sep) It's My Mother's Birthday Today (2008, Guy Maddin) {Ya know, those eggs kinda look like... nah.}
  • 007. (28 Aug) The Critic (1963, Ernest Pintoff) {Cute.}
  • 006. (17 Aug) Blue Peanuts (19??, maybe Todd Graham) {...but not as funny as this.}
  • 005. (17 Aug) Apocalypse Pooh (1987, Todd Graham) {Clever, very funny...}
  • 004. (17 Aug) Single Dunce Theory (1979/2001, Charles Ellis) {Simple, in horrid taste, funny as hell.}
  • 003. (8 Jul) America Is Waiting (1981, Bruce Conner) {R.I.P. Mr. Conner.}
  • 002. (28 Jun) Presto (2008, Doug Sweetland)
  • 001. (1 Jun) The Bakery Girl of Monceau (1963, Eric Rohmer)
Author Comments: 

I wonder how many shorts I can get into four months.