June 14: One of the greatest of all silent films, King Vidor’s thrilling masterpiece, THE CROWD, features some of the most remarkable camerawork committed to celluloid.
Presented in rare 35mm with live piano accompaniment by Makia Matsumura.
🎟️: https://t.co/ypFbHRpnSU
LA friends, you'll have a rare chance to catch Julius-Amédée Laou's two features (with special prerecorded intros) at @2220Arts on June 24th. A collaboration between Black Revivalist, @LosAngFilmforum and Caribbean Lens Film Festival https://t.co/ACPxSOOOHM
An ambitious work of independent anime drawn solely by debut filmmaker Ryuya Suzuki, JINSEI is an expertly-crafted existential epic. Now Playing NYC at @IFCcenter; nationwide June 12!
https://t.co/kFpFhswFPp
This week: DEBUT, OR, OBJECTS OF THE FIELD OF DEBRIS AS CURRENTLY CATALOGUED a film by JULIAN CASTRONOVO. 2025. 78 min.
An aspiring filmmaker uncovers a mystery involving a Chinese art forger in this ingenious techno-noir.
For one week on https://t.co/ze1aiGlY0x.
I wrote about Ringo Lam and his seminal On Fire trilogy for @Metrograph. Their Ringo Lam series starts today, and includes both Prison on Fire and Full Contact on 35mm. https://t.co/6O6BzVKpal
Coming to NY theaters on June 5 & going wide in the US on June 12 is director Ryuya Suzuki's (@habanero1203 ) first animated feature film, #Jinsei. For @cartoonbrew, I spoke with Suzuki-san about animating this unique film spanning 100-years of one life.
https://t.co/Va5GXflwie
Went to see BACKROOMS at AMC 34th St 14 and saw workers already tossing out promotional cardboards for movies that opened last week into the backroom 🚮
Tone Glow Film Festival starts tonight!!
Program 1 at 6:00PM // Shadow Stepping: The Films of Isao Kota
Program 2 at 8:00PM // Rhayne Vermette's LEVERS
See y'all there :+)
"Nezumikozo Jirokichi" animated short film by Rintaro & Studio M2 is now online.
Character designs : Katsuhiro Otomo, Yoshinori Kanemori.
Dedicated to jidaigeki filmmaker Sadao Yamanaka (1909-1938).
>> https://t.co/7XFt2AcQlo
MoMA’s annual Silent Movie Week has just been announced! Honored to be serving as one of the accompanists alongside @silentfilmmusic – I’ll accompany 3 screenings:
7/31: https://t.co/vAWmfDrswW
8/1: https://t.co/fKdCINg9Xk
8/4: https://t.co/v9IhhohTg7
#silentfilm#livemusic
BITTERNESS OF YOUTH is a 70s variation of George Steven’s A PLACE IN THE SUN (1951), set at the waning of Japan’s student movements. Ranked No. 17 by “Kinema Junpo” in their list of Greatest Japanese Films of All Time.
This Sat. 5/16 on 16mm: https://t.co/3L2m47im9G