FILMS SEEN, 2004

All films from U.S.A. unless otherwise specified.

(- seen on video; / repeat viewing; [v] video piece; [p] paracinema (installation, etc.); [s] short, under 30 minutes; [m] medium length, 30-69 min; * grade changed upon repeat viewing)

 

JANUARY

Come Drink With Me (King Chuan, Hong Kong, 1966)

-The Private Life of a Cat (Alexander Hammid, 1945) [s]

Stuck on You (Peter Farrelly & Bobby Farrelly) [6]

-Bonjour Tristesse (Otto Preminger, 1958)

-El Bonaerense (Pablo Trapero, Argentina) [7]

- Cinemania (Angela Christlieb and Stephen Kijak) [7]

House of Sand and Fog (Vadim Perelman) [7]

Big Fish (Tim Burton) [5]

-Our Times (Rakhshan Bani-Etemad, Iran) [v] [7]

In America (Jim Sheridan) [W/O] (1:20)

/-Gertrud (Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark, 1964)

-What happened was . . . (Tom Noonan, 1994)

-New Scenes From America (Jørgen Leth, Denmark) [m] [4]

-The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons From the Life of Robert S. McNamara (Errol Morris) [5]

The Cooler (Wayne Kramer) [5]

The Triplets of Belleville (Sylvain Chomet, France) [7]

/-May (Lucky McKee) [7]*

-Night Wind (Philippe Garrel, France, 1999)

-Rear Window (Alfred Hitchcock, 1954)

Lancelot of the Lake (Robert Bresson, France, 1974)

-Cabin Fever (Eli Roth) [6]

-An Injury to One (Travis Wilkerson) [m] [7]

/-An Injury to One (Travis Wilkerson) [m] [7]

/-The Stepford Wives (Bryan Forbes, 1975)

Cold Mountain (Anthony Minghella) [4]

Monster (Patty Jenkins) [3]

-The Housekeeper (Claude Berri, France) [5]

 

FEBRUARY

/Lost In Translation (Sofia Coppola) [7]*

-Parfait amour! (Catherine Breillat, France, 1996)

The Big Bounce (George Armitage) [4]

/-Bamboozled (Spike Lee, 2000)

-Comedy of Innocence (Raoul Ruiz, France, 2000)

-Presents (Michael Snow, Canada, 1981)

No Rest for the Brave (Alain Guiraudie, France) [7]

The Return (Andrei Zvyagintsev, Russia) [8]

The Battle of Algiers (Gillo Pontecorvo, Italy / Algeria, 1965)

Love Object (Robert Parigi) [W/O] (0:22)

Los Angeles Plays Itself (Thom Andersen) [v] [9]

-The World's Greatest Sinner (Timothy Carey, 1962)

Bright Future (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan) [6]

Strayed (André Téchiné, France) [5]

Touching the Void (Kevin Macdonald, U.K.) [6]

Japanese Story (Sue Brooks, Australia) [5]

The Magic Gloves (Martín Rejtman, Argentina / Germany) [7]

Playing "In the Company of Men" (Arnaud Desplechin, France) [7]

Blind Shaft (Li Yang, China / Germany / Hong Kong) [7]

-Eraserhead (David Lynch, 1977)

Loretta (Jeanne Liotta) [s] [6]

-Selma-Montgomery March (Stefan Sharff, 1965) [s]

Famous Irish Americans (Roger Beebe) [v/s] [4]

A Private Happiness (Leighton Pierce) [v/s] [4]

Nibbles (Chris Hinton) [v/s] [3]

Apollo (Tomonari Nishikawa, Japan) [s] [7]

Asylum (Sandy McLeod) [v/s] [4]

-Light is Calling (Bill Morrison) [s] [5]

-Fast Film (Virgil Widrich, Austria) [s] [3]

Seasons . . . (Stan Brakhage w/ Phil Solomon) [s] [9]

-You (Vincent Grenier, 1990) [s]

-Out in the Garden (Vincent Grenier, 1991) [s]

-Son frère (Patrice Chéreau, France) [5]

-Continuum (Dominic Angerame, 1987) [s]

/-Deconstruction Sight (Dominic Angerame, 1990) [s]

/The Man Who Left His Will on Film (Nagisa Oshima, Japan, 1970)

/-Two or Three Things I Know About Her (Jean-Luc Godard, France, 1967)

-Porn Theatre (La Chatte à 2 têtes) (Jacques Nolot, France) [6]

-The Blonds (Albertina Carri, Argentina) [v] [4]

-Inside Daisy Clover (Robert Mulligan, 1965)

 

MARCH

/-Friday Night (Claire Denis, France) [7]*

-Céline (Jean-Claude Brisseau, France, 1992)

Osama (Siddiq Barmak, Afghanistan / Ireland / Japan) [6]
Kitchen Stories (Bent Hamer, Norway) [7]

A Good Lawyer's Wife (Im Sang-soo, South Korea) [7]

Starsky & Hutch (Todd Phillips) [5]

-The Italian Job (F. Gary Gray) [7]

-Marathon (Amir Naderi) [5]

-Monitoring the Unstable Earth (Michael Wallin, 1980) [s]

-Fearful Symmetry (Michael Wallin, 1981) [s]

-Along the Way (Michael Wallin, 1983) [s]

-Decodings (Michael Wallin, 1988) [s]

/-Under a Blanket of Blue (Scott Stark, 1996) [s]

/-SLOW (Scott Stark, 2001) [v/s]

-Hotel Cartograph (Scott Stark, 1982) [s]

/-in.side.out (Scott Stark, 1990) [v/s]

-In the course of Human Events (Dominic Angerame, 1997) [s]

/-Killer of Sheep (Charles Burnett, 1977)

-The Potted Psalm (Sidney Peterson and James Broughton, 1947) [s]

-Quixote (Bruce Baillie, 1965) [m]

/-Premonition (Dominic Angerame, 1995) [s]

Seasonal Forces, Part 1 (Janis Crystal Lipzin, 1995) [s] [sound film, viewed silent]

Spartan (David Mamet) [7]

/-Unsere Afrikareise (Peter Kubelka, Austria, 1966) [s]

-Preview (Saul Levine, 1989) [s]

The Dreamers (Bernardo Bertolucci, U.K. / France / Italy) [6]

-The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam (Ann Marie Fleming, Canada) [v] [6]

/-Rosetta (Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Belgium, 1999)

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry) [8]

/Wavelength (Michael Snow, Canada, 1967) [m]

/Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary (Guy Maddin, Canada) [v] [5]

The Barbarian Invasions (Denys Arcand, Canada / France) [3]

-Love is Colder Than Death (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany, 1969)

-Lenten Light Conversions (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [10]

/-Lenten Light Conversions (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [10]

-Poised for Parabolas (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [9]

/-Poised for Parabolas (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [9]

-Out of Step (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [7]

-Intersection (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [7]

/-Intersection (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [7]

The Ladykillers (Joel Coen and Ethan Coen) [3]

-Intolerable Cruelty (Joel Coen) [6]

Vinyl (Andy Warhol, 1965)

-The Shanghai Gesture (Josef von Sternberg, 1941)

-Notes After Long Absence (Saul Levine, 1989) [s]

-The Second Circle (Alexander Sokurov, Russia, 1990)

/Out of Step (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [7]

-Brigands, Chapter VII (Otar Iosseliani, Georgia / Russia / France, 1996)

 

APRIL

-Abouna (Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Chad / France / The Netherlands) [6]

/10 (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran) [v] [7]

-Sour Grapes (Larry David, 1998)

Dawn of the Dead (Zack Snyder) [5]

/-Tom Tom the Piper's Son (Ken Jacobs, 1971)

/Intersections (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [7]

/Poised for Parabolas (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [9]

/Lenten Light Conversions (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [10] [watched three times in a row]

Fields of Grain #2 (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/p] [work in progress]

Fields of Grain #4 (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/p] [work in progress]

/-Beau Travail (Claire Denis, France, 1999)

/-A Moment of Innocence [Bread and Flower] (Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Iran, 1997)

-Esther (Amos Gitai, Israel, 1986)

/-Long Distance Wireless Photography (Georges Méliès, France, 1908) [s]

Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran (François Dupeyron, France) [6]

-Gods of the Plague (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany, 1970)

Hellboy (Guillermo Del Toro) [5]

-Sissy-Boy Slap-Party (Guy Maddin, Canada) [s] [5]

-Landscape in the Mist (Theo Angelopoulos, Greece, 1988)

-L'Oeuvre au noir (André Delvaux, Belgium / France, 1988)

Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Quentin Tarantino) [7]

Girl With a Pearl Earring (Peter Webber, U.K. / Luxembourg) [4]

-Sincerely, (Lynn M. Kirby, 1978) [s]

/-L'humanité (Bruno Dumont, France, 1999)

/-Window Water Baby Moving (Stan Brakhage, 1959) [s]

/-Outer Space (Peter Tscherkassky, Austria, 1999) [s]

-Journey Into the Unknown (Kerry Laitala) [s] [7]

/-Suture (Scott McGehee and David Siegel, 1993)

13 Going on 30 (Gary Winick) [6]

-Dawn of an Evil Millennium (Damon Packard, 1988) [s]

/-The Haunted Mouth (American Dental Assoc., dir. uncredited, 1974) [s]

-Chocolat (Claire Denis, Cameroon / France, 1988)

-Katzelmacher (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany, 1969)

-Alexandria . . .Why? (Youssef Chahine, Egypt, 1978)

Crimson Gold (Jafar Panahi, Iran) [8]

-Ali G Indahouse (Mark Mylod, U.K.) [7]

 

MAY

-Three Domestic Interiors (Lynn Kirby, 1993) [s]

-Deciduous [excerpt] (Lynn Kirby, 1982) [s]

Meteor (Huang Shi-ping, Taiwan) [v/s] [2]

Living in New Town (Hong Doo-Hyun, South Korea) [s] [5]

-Sharon and the Birds On the Way to the Wedding (Lynn Kirby, 1987) [s]

-My Friend Ivan Lapshin (Alexei Gherman, U.S.S.R., 1984)

-The Boy With Green Hair (Joseph Losey, 1948)

-Winter Wind (Miklós Jancsó, Hungary / France, 1968)

-Ashes of Time (Wong Kar-wai, Hong Kong, 1994)

The Company (Robert Altman) [7]

Dogville (Lars von Trier, Denmark / Sweden / U.K. / France / Germany) [9]

-Gothika (Mathieu Kassovitz) [4]

-Utamaro and His Five Women (Kenji Mizoguchi, Japan, 1946)

Up to the South (Jayce Salloum and Walid Ra'ad, Lebanon / U.S. / Canada, 1993) [v/m]

Mean Girls (Mark Waters) [5]

-Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed (Brett Sullivan, Canada) [5]

-Freaky Friday (Mark Waters) [5]

Broken Wings (Nir Bergman, Israel) [4]

North Beach (Henry Hills, 1978) [s]

North Beach 2 (Henry Hills, 1979) [s]

Pacific Far East Lines (Abigail Child, 1979) [s]

Cable Car Melody (Charles Wright, 1986) [s]

/A Woman's Touch (Warren Sonbert, 1983) [s]

-My Flesh and Blood (Jonathan Karsh) [4]

Super Size Me (Morgan Spurlock) [7]

Young Adam (David Mackenzie, U.K.) [5]

The Agronomist (Jonathan Demme, U.S. / Haiti) [7]

The Day After Tomorrow (Roland Emmerich) [5]

 

JUNE

/-Dogville (Lars von Trier, Denmark / Sweden / U.K. / France / Germany) [9]

Coffee and Cigarettes (Jim Jarmusch) [6]

Carandiru (Hector Babenco, Brazil) [W/O] (0:27)

-Fuse (Petr Zalica, Bosnia-Herzegovina / Germany / Turkey / Austria) [4]

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Alfonso Cuarón) [6]

Control Room (Jehane Noujaim) [7]

/The Saddest Music in the World (Guy Maddin, Canada) [8]*

The Stepford Wives (Frank Oz) [0]

Baadasssss! (Mario Van Peebles) [7]

Yuva (Mani Ratnam, India) [7]

The Terminal (Steven Spielberg) [4]

-Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (Nick Broomfield and Joan Churchill) [5]

/-Bad Santa (Terry Zwigoff) [unrated "bum's nutsack" edit] [7]

The Mother (Roger Michell, U.K.) [6]

-The Flower of Evil (Claude Chabrol, France) [7]

A Thousand Clouds of Peace Encircle the Sky, Love: Your Being Love Will Never End (Julián Hernández, Mexico) [7]

Foxy Xerox (Luis Gispert) [v/s/p] [3]

five lobed and propagating (Jessica Bronson) [v/s/p] [4]

Mario Merz (Tacita Dean, U.K.) [s] [6]

Ariana (Marine Hugonnier, U.K. / Afghanistan) [v/s] [6]

perpetual perceptual (about a rose) (Jessica Bronson) [v/s/p] [5]

Father (Doron Solomons, Israel) [v/s] [3]

Puppet Conference (Christian Jankowski, Germany) [v/m] [W/O] (0:15)

The Twilight Samurai (Yoji Yamada, Japan) [6]

Fahrenheit 9/11 (Michael Moore) [5]

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rawson Marshall Thurber) [7]

-The Naked Spur (Anthony Mann, 1953)

 

JULY

-Underworld (Len Wiseman) [5]

/-Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Gore Verbinski) [8]

-Assassination Tango (Robert Duvall) [4]

Star Spangled to Death (Ken Jacobs) [v] [8]

Facing Windows (Ferzan Ozpetek, Italy) [5]

/-Spartan (David Mamet) [7]

Before Sunset (Richard Linklater) [7]

Napoleon Dynamite (Jared Hess) [7]

Spider-Man 2 (Sam Raimi) [6]

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (Adam McKay) [4]

-Paycheck (John Woo) [5]

-The Butterfly Effect (Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber) [3]

-The Station Agent (Tom McCarthy) [6]

And Life Goes On (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran, 1992)

The Hunting of the President (Harry Thomason and Nickolas Perry) [W/O] (0:25)

The Corporation (Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott, Canada) [7]

Lunch (Mark Herzig) [v/s] [3]

Red Lights (Cédric Kahn, France) [6]

Je Vous Présent Mon Fiancé (Dutch Falconi) [v/s] [5]

Secret Things (Jean-Claude Brisseau, France) [7]

-Dopamine (Mark Decena) [4]

-Secret Window (David Koepp) [4]

/-The Good Thief (Neil Jordan, U.K. / France / Canada / Ireland) [6]

/Playtime (Jacques Tati, France, 1967)

-Die Mommie Die! (Mark Rucker) [7]

Rancho Deluxe (Frank Perry, 1975)

Play It As It Lays (Frank Perry, 1972)

/-Cold Mountain (Anthony Minghella) [4]

Tomorrow We Move (Chantal Akerman, France / Belgium) [8]

Alila (Amos Gitai, Israel) [4]

-Land on Water 1: The Desert (Jun Jalbuena) [v/s]

-Cars 1: Laziness and Geography (Jun Jalbuena) [v/s]

-Land on Water 2: The Ocean (Jun Jalbuena) [v/s]

-Apparatus of Recreation: Furniture of the Future (Jun Jalbuena) [v/s] [grades pending]

-Hudson Hawk (Michael Lehmann, 1991)

Maria Full of Grace (Joshua Marston, U.S. / Colombia) [6]

A Day Without a Mexican (Sergio Arau, U.S. / Mexico / Spain) [W/O] (0:22)

Ride Lonesome (Budd Boetticher, 1959)

The Searchers (John Ford, 1956)

 

AUGUST

Father and Son (Alexander Sokurov, Russia / Portugal / Germany / Italy / The Netherlands) [7]

The Wild Bunch (Sam Peckinpah, 1969)

/-A Film For My Unborn Supermodel (Brett Simon, 2001) [v/s]

/-The Flickerflash (Brett Simon, 2001) [v/s]

-Double Jeopardy (Bruce Beresford, 1999)

-Condorman (Charles Jarrott, 1981)

-Big Trouble in Little China (John Carpenter, 1986)

-Under Satan's Sun (Maurice Pialat, France, 1987)

Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle (Danny Leiner) [6]

Collateral (Michael Mann) [4]

-Police (Maurice Pialat, France, 1985)

-No One Writes to the Colonel (Arturo Ripstein, Mexico / France / Spain, 1999)

-La Cotta ("The Crush") (Ermanno Olmi, Italy, 1967) [m]

-Il Posto (Ermanno Olmi, Italy, 1961)

-Van Gogh (Maurice Pialat, France, 1991)

-Loulou (Maurice Pialat, France, 1980)

-À nos amours. (Maurice Pialat, France, 1983)

-The Swimmer (Frank Perry, 1968) [uncredited additional direction by Sydney Pollack]

-The Lower Depths (Jean Renoir, France, 1936)

-Word Wars: Tiles and Tribulations on the Scrabble Circuit (Eric Chaikin and Julian Petrillo) [5]

Open Water (Chris Kentis) [4]

-Early Summer (Yasujiro Ozu, Japan, 1951)

-The Birth of Love (Philippe Garrel, France / Switzerland, 1993)

-A Gentle Woman (Robert Bresson, France, 1969)

-Day of Wrath (Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark, 1943)

The Manchurian Candidate (Jonathan Demme) [6]

Garden State (Zach Braff) [4]

Intimate Strangers (Patrice Leconte, France) [6]

We Don't Live Here Anymore (John Curran) [5]

Hero (Zhang Yimou, China / Hong Kong) [8]

/Edison Kinetoscope Record of a Sneeze (William K. L. Dickson, 1894) [s]

/The Kiss (William Heise, 1896) [s]

/The Boxing Cats (Thomas Edison / William K. L. Dickson, 1894) [s]

/L'Arroseur arrosé (Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895) [s]

/Feeding the Baby (Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895)

/A Trip to the Moon (Georges Méliès, France, 1902) [s]

/The Life of an American Fireman (Edwin S. Porter, 1903) [s]

/The Great Train Robbert (Edwin S. Porter, 1903) [s]

Rescued by Rover (Cecil Hepworth, U.K., 1905) [s]

-The Foliage (Lu Yue, China / Hong Kong) [7]

/-Ordet (Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark, 1955)

-Autumn Sonata (Ingmar Bergman, Sweden / West Germany, 1978)

 

SEPTEMBER

(below twelve entries: Louis and Auguste Lumière, France, 1895-97)

/-Leaving the Factory (one horse) [Sortie d’usine (un cheval)] (#91-1) [s]

/-Leaving the Factory (two horses) (#91-2) [s]

/-Leaving the Factory (no horses) (#91-3) [s]

/-Neuville-Sure-Saône: Debarking at the Congress of Photographers in Lyon (#H-C) [s]

/-Feeding the Baby [Repas de bébé] (#88) [s]

/-A Sprinkler Sprinkled [Arroseur Arrosé] (#99) [s]

/-Card Game (#73) [s]

/-Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (#653) [s]

/-Demolition of a Wall [forward / reverse] (#40) [s]

/-Place du Pont (#1126) [s]

/-Place des Cordeliers (#128) [s]

/-Arrival by Train in Perrache (#130) [s]

/-The Untamable Whiskers (Georges Méliès, France, 1904) [s]

/-A Cook in Trouble (Georges Méliès, France, 1904) [s]

/-Tchin-Chao: The Chinese Conjurer (Georges Méliès, France, 1904) [s]

/-The Wonderful Living Fan (Georges Méliès, France, 1904) [s]

-The Man From Laramie (Anthony Mann, 1955)

-Tiptoes (Matthew Bright) [5]

/-The Lonely Villa (D. W. Griffith, 1909) [s]

-The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (Larry Blamire) [5]

-Battery Film (Richard Protovin and Franklin Backus, 1985) [s]

-Demolition and Building Up Star Theatre (Frederick S. Armitage, 1901) [s]

-Move On (A. C. Abadie, 1903) [s]

Our Music (Jean-Luc Godard, France / Switzerland) [8]

Automne (Ra'up McGeee, France / U.S.) [4]

3-iron (Kim Ki-duk, South Korea) [7]

/St. Ignatius Light Exposure: Lenten Light Conversions (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [10]

Free to Go (interlude) (Andrew Noren) [v/m] [6]

Tropical Malady (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thailand / France / Italy / Germany) [8]

Clean (Olivier Assayas, France / U.K. / Canada) [5]

Anatomy of Hell (Catherine Breillat, France) [6]

Nobody Knows (Hirokazu Kore-eda, Japan) [5]

Spider Forest (Song Il-gon, South Korea) [W/O] (1:06)

Turtles Can Fly (Bahman Ghobadi, Iraq / Iran) [5]

Kings and Queen (Arnaud Desplechin, France) [6]

10th District Court, Moments of Trials (Raymond Depardon, France) [7]

Yes (Sally Potter, U.K.) [7]

/Golden Gate Bridge Exposure: Poised for Parabolas (Lynn Marie Kirby) [v/s] [9]

Bouquets 26-27 (Rose Lowder, France) [s] [7]

Skagafjördur (Peter Hutton) [m] [8]

Line Describing a Cone (Anthony McCall, 1973) [p/m]

The Raspberry Reich (Bruce LaBruce, Germany) [v] [7]

Ma mère (Christophe Honoré, France) [7]

Schizo (Guka Omarova, Kazakhstan / Russia / France / Germany) [5]

Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow (Theo Angelopoulos, Greece) [4]

-- ----- (Thom Andersen and Malcolm Brodwick, 1967) [s]

( ) (Morgan Fisher) [s] [9]

Mirror (Matthias Müller / Christoph Girardet, Germany) [s] [5]

Phantom (Matthias Müller, Germany) [v/s] [4]

Play (Matthias Müller / Christoph Girardet, Germany) [v/s] [3]

Mondovino (Jonathan Nossiter, U.S. / France) [6]

Shadows of Time (Florian Gallenberger, Germany) [W/O] (0:17)

9 Songs (Michael Winterbottom, U.K.) [m] [3]

Kung Fu Hustle (Stephen Chow, Hong Kong / China) [9]

Palindromes (Todd Solondz) [4]

Concerning Flight: Five Illuminations in Miniature (Charlotte Pryce) [s] [5]

Enid's Idyll (Lawrence Jordan) [s] [7]

Flushing Meadows (Joseph Cornell, 1965) [s]

The Holy Girl (Lucrecia Martel, Argentina / Spain / Italy) [7]

Café Lumière (Hou Hsiao-hsien, Japan) [7]

Oldboy (Park Chan-wook, South Korea) [5]

Calvaire (The Ordeal) (Fabrice de Welz, Belgium / France / Luxembourg) [4]

L'Intrus (Claire Denis, France) [7]

Ydessa, The Bears, & etc . . . (Agnes Varda, France) [m] [W/O] (0:25)

Rolling Family (Pablo Trapero, Argentina) [2]

Bregman, As Follows (Federico Veiroj, Uruguay / Spain) [s] [6]

Whisky (Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll, Uruguay / Argentina / Germany) [7]

Keane (Lodge Kerrigan) [6]

Breaking News (Johnnie To, Hong Kong) [4]

Land of Plenty (Wim Wenders) [4]

Duck Season (Fernando Eimbcke, Mexico) [7]

Five: 5 Long Takes Dedicated to Yasujiro Ozu (Abbas Kiarostami, France / Iran) [v] [5]

Quill (Yoichi Sai, Japan) [7]

Los Muertos (Lisandro Alonso, Argentina / The Netherlands / France) [6]

/-Au hasard Balthazar (Robert Bresson, France, 1966)

/-The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Robert Wiene, Germany, 1919) [m]

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (Joe Berlinger & Bruce Sinofsky) [7]

New York Eye and Ear Control (Michael Snow, U.S. / Canada, 1964) [m]

/Wavelength (Michael Snow, U.S. / Canada, 1967) [m]

/See You Later / Au Revoir (Michael Snow, Canada, 1990) [s]

Festival Express (Bob Smeaton, Canada / U.K.) [5]

/-Potemkin (Sergei Eisenstein, U.S.S.R., 1925)

-Party (Manoel de Oliveira, Portugal / France, 1996)

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (Kerry Conran) [5]

 

OCTOBER

Shaun of the Dead (Edgar Wright, U.K.) [7]

/-The Rules of the Game (Jean Renoir, France, 1939)

/-The Passion of Joan of Arc (Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark, 1928)

-Springtime in a Small Town (Tian Zhuangzhuang, China / Hong Kong / France) [6]

-A Snake of June (Shinya Tsukamoto, Japan) [4]

-Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (Robert Greenwald) [v] [6]

-Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (Chanwook Park, South Korea) [8]

/-Citizen Kane (Orson Welles, 1941)

-Cimarron (Anthony Mann, 1960)

Infernal Affairs (Andrew Lau and Alan Mak, Hong Kong) [7]

Primer (Shane Carruth) [7]

Tarnation (Jonathan Caouette) [3]

Moolaadé (Ousmane Sembene, Senegal / France) [7]

The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach (Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, West Germany, 1967)

Terrace 49 (Janie Geiser) [s] [7]

Orchard (Julie Murray, U.S. / Ireland) [s] [8]

Let Me Count the Ways Minus 10, 9, 8, 7 . . . (Leslie Thornton) [v/s] [5]

Anaconda Targets (Dominic Angerame) [v/s] [8]

The Future is Behind You (Abigail Child) [v/s] [4]

Isahn (Soon-mi Yoo, South Korea / U.S.) [v/s] [4]

Paradise Crushed (Leslie Thornton) [v/s] [5]

End in New World (Leslie Thornton) [v/s] [4]

The Two Minutes to Zero Trilogy (Lewis Klahr) [m] [9]

----- Two Days to Zero (Lewis Klahr) [s]

----- Two Hours to Zero (Lewis Klahr) [s]

----- Two Minutes to Zero (Lewis Klahr) [s]

Daylight Moon (A Quartet) (Lewis Klahr) [m] [6]

----- Valise (Lewis Klahr) [s]

----- Hard Green (Lewis Klahr) [s]

----- Soft Ticket (Lewis Klahr) [s]

----- Daylight Moon (Lewis Klahr) [s]

Redshift (Emily Richardson, U.K.) [5]

Behind This Soft Eclipse (Eve Heller) [s] [6]

Deliquium (Julie Murray) [s] [7]

Luke (Bruce Conner, 1967 / 2004) [v/s] [7]

Tabula Rasa (Vincent Grenier, U.S. / Canada) [v/s]

#6: Okkyung (Andrew Lampert) [s] [6]

/Mirror (Matthias Müller / Christoph Girardet, Germany) [s] [5]

Michelangelo Eye to Eye (Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy) [s] [3]

Sylvia's Promise (George Kuchar, 1962) [s]

Born of the Wind (Mike Kuchar, 1962) [s]

The Thief and the Stripper (George Kuchar, 1959) [s]

A Town Called Tempest (George Kuchar, 1963) [m]

The Orientalist (Michele Smith) [v] [7]

Precarious Garden (Ernie Gehr) [s] [8]

The Astronomer's Dream (Ernie Gehr) [v/s] [6]

The Collector (Ernie Gehr) [v/s] [4]

Passage (Ernie Gehr) [s] [8]

Poetry and Truth (Peter Kubelka, Austria) [s] [8]

Mosaik im Vertrauen (Peter Kubelka, Austria, 1955) [s]

I ♥ Huckabees (David O. Russell) [7]

/-Open City (Roberto Rossellini, Italy, 1945)

/-The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (John Cassavetes, 1976)

/-Meshes of the Afternoon (Maya Deren w/ Alexander Hammid, 1946) [s]

-Ju-on: The Grudge (Takashi Shimizu, Japan) [4]

-Saved! (Brian Dannelly) [4]

Birth (Jonathan Glazer) [7]

 

NOVEMBER

/Dog Star Man (Stan Brakhage, 1964)

/-Tokyo Story (Yasujiro Ozu, Japan, 1953)

-Arcangel (Guy Maddin, Canada, 1990)

-Woman Is the Future of Man (Hong Sang-soo, South Korea / France) [5]

The Motorcycle Diaries (Walter Salles, U.S. / Germany / U.K. / Argentina) [5]

/-Imitation of Life (Douglas Sirk, 1959)

-A Home At the End of the World (Michael Mayer) [3]

-Dig! (Ondi Timoner) [6]

Boundin' (Bud Luckey) [s] [2]

The Incredibles (Brad Bird) [7]

/-The Corporation (Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott, Canada) [7]

-The Eye (Pang Brothers, Hong Kong / U.K. / Thailand / Singapore) [3]

/Wavelength (Michael Snow, U.S. / Canada, 1967) [m]

-Skate (Cade Bursell, 2001) [s]

-Doppelgänger (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan) [7]

-Yeelen (Solomani Sise, Mali / Burkina Faso / France / West Germany, 1987)

Raja (Jacques Doillon, France / Morocco) [8]

Code 46 (Michael Winterbottom, U.K) [6]

/-Vertigo (Alfred Hitchcock, 1958)

-Celine and Julie Go Boating (Jacques Rivette, France, 1974)

Sideways (Alexander Payne) [5]

/Window Water Baby Moving (Stan Brakhage, 1959) [s]

-My Life to Live (Jean-Luc Godard, 1962)

-Laura (Otto Preminger [w/ Rouben Mamoulian, uncredited], 1944)

-Cockeyed: Gems From the Memory of a Nutty Cameraman (Pathé Brothers, France, 1925) [s]

-Finger of Guilt (Jospeh Losey, U.K., 1956)

-To Be and To Have (Nicholas Philibert, France) [6]

The Film That Rises to the Surface of Clarified Butter (George Landow, 1968) [s]

/Silvercup (Jim Jennings, 1998) [s]

/A Movie (Bruce Conner, 1958) [s]

/-Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany, 1974)

/-The Enchanted Sedan Chair (Georges Méliès, France, 1905) [s]

/-Long Distance Wire Photography (Georges Méliès, France, 1908) [s]

/-Beau Travail (Claire Denis, France, 2000)

 

DECEMBER

/-The Birds (Alfred Hitchcock, 1963)

/-The Kiss (Raphael Montañez Ortiz, 1985) [v/s]

-The Briefcase (Raphael Montañez Ortiz, 1992) [v/s]

A Great Wonder (Kim Shelton) [v/m] [5]

Distant (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Turkey) [7]

-Lost Boys of Sudan (Megan Mylan and Jon Shenk) [5]

/-A Moment of Innocence (Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Iran, 1997)

/-Turning Gate (Hong Sang-soo, South Korea) [7]

-Crack Glass Eulogy (Stan Brakhage, 1996) [s]

-Jandek on Corwood (Chad Freidrichs) [v] [6]

Thank You Mask Man (Lenny Bruce / Jeff Hale, 1971) [s]

/La Jetée (Chris Marker, France, 1962) [m]

Winter of the Witch (Gerald Herman, 1969) [s]

Time Piece (Jim Henson, 1965) [s]

Very Nice Very Nice (Arthur Lipsett, Canada, 1961) [s]

/The Critic (Ernest Pintoff / Mel Brooks, 1963) [s]

The Music Box (James Parrott, 1932) [m]

Cowards Bend the Knee (Guy Maddin, Canada) [v/m] [7]

Spanglish (James L. Brooks) [3]

-Throw Down (Johnnie To, Hong Kong) [6]

-Vera Drake (Mike Leigh, U.K. / France) [7]

Veer-Zaara (Yash Chopra, India) [6]

House of Flying Daggers (Zhang Yimou, China / Hong Kong) [6]

Kinsey (Bill Condon) [4]

-I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (Mike Hodges, U.K.) [6]

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Wes Anderson) [8]

/-Super Size Me (Morgan Spurlock) [7]

The Aviator (Martin Scorsese) [6]

-S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (Rithy Panh, Cambodia / France) [v] [7]

and that is it.