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Andha Naal (1954)51 comments

dustedoff wrote 2 weeks ago: Last week, chatting with a group of friends (equally mad about old cinema) on Facebook, I was stumpe … more →

Tags: Andha naal, film noir, Film Review, Jawar N Sitaraman, Maruthi rao, Menaka, murder mystery, Pandari Bai, PD Sambandam

Plein Soleil (1960)32 comments

dustedoff wrote 1 month ago: I’ve spent the past month—and more—focussing solely on Indian cinema. Time for a change, I thought. … more →

Tags: ALAIN DELON, Assumed Identity, Billy Kearns, Crime, Film Review, French Cinema, Henri Decaë, Marie Laforêt, Maurice Ronet

Chaowa-Pawa (1959)25 comments

dustedoff wrote 2 months ago: Serendipity: noun. plural: serendipities. The faculty of making fortunate discoveries by accident; t … more →

Tags: bangla cinema, Bengali Cinema, Chaowa-Pawa, Chhabi Biswas, Chori Chori, Dilip Mukherjee, it happened one night, Nachiketa ghosh, Romance

Pathala Bhairavi (1951)39 comments

dustedoff wrote 2 months ago: When I’d decided to dedicate this month to regional Indian cinema, I’d also decided that I wouldn’t … more →

Tags: Bala krishna, Fantasy, ghantasala, girija, malathi, NT Rama Rao, Padmanabham, Patala Bhairavi, Pathala bhairavi

Chemmeen (1965)39 comments

dustedoff wrote 2 months ago: When I first began searching the Net to find landmark regional films to review for this special ‘100 … more →

Tags: Adoor Bhavani, Adoor Pankajam, Chemmeen, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Kottarakarra Sreedharan Nair, lata, Madhu, Malayalam Cinema, Manna Dey

La Tía Tula (1964)34 comments

dustedoff wrote 4 months ago: Continuing in my endeavour to devote February to my blog readers, a film that was not just recommend … more →

Tags: Aurora Bautista, Carlos Estrada, Carlos Sánchez Jiménez, Film Review, La tía Tula, Mari Loli Cobos, Miguel Picazo, Spanish Cinema

Xiao Cheng Zhi Chun (1948)12 comments

dustedoff wrote 6 months ago: Or, in English, Spring in a Small Town. In the years this blog has been in existence, I’ve watched a … more →

Tags: Chaoming Cui, Chinese cinema, Fei Mu, Film Review, Hongmei Zhang, Li Tianji, Spring in a small town, WEI LI, wei-wei

COUNTERCULTURE RESEARCH GROUP: FILM SCREENING: Lutz Dammbeck's 'The Net: The Unabomber - LSD and the Internet' (2006).

SOPHIA WELLBELOVED wrote 7 months ago: COUNTERCULTURE RESEARCH GROUP FILM SCREENING: Lutz Dammbeck’s ‘The Net: The Unabomber, L … more →

Tags: COUNTERCULTURAL STUDIES GROUP, COUNTERCULTURE RESEARCH GROUP: FILM SCREENING: Lutz Dam, CIA, COUNTERCULTURE RESEARCH GROUP, Lutz Dammbeck, the net, the unabomber, LSD and the Internet', Ted Kaczynski

Dupatta (1952)19 comments

dustedoff wrote 11 months ago: I saw a mention of this film for the first time on Richard’s blog a couple of years ago. Richard had … more →

Tags: Ajay Kumar, dopatta, dupatta, Feroz Nizami, Ghulam Mohammad, Hakim Ahmed Shuja, Nafees Begum, Noorjehan, owais

La Grande Guerra (1959)16 comments

dustedoff wrote 1 year ago: My original plan had been to watch and review Neecha Nagar, and follow it up by watching and reviewi … more →

Tags: Alberto Sordi, Comedy, Folco Lulli, italian cinema, La Grande Guerra, Mario Monicelli, Mario Valdemarin, Romolo Valli, Silvana Mangano

Cinematic Adaptations of Books: Some Ramblings114 comments

dustedoff wrote 1 year ago: While writing my review of Piccadilly Jim—and comparing it to P G Wodehouse’s book—I was struck by t … more →

Tags: Bollywood, Hollywood, Odds and Ends, a damsel in distress, A Tale of Two Cities, Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ben-Hur

Charulata (1964)74 comments

dustedoff wrote 1 year ago: … and some random comparisons with Sahib Bibi aur Ghulam. This Satyajit Ray film had been lying in m … more →

Tags: Rabindranath Tagore, Film Review, Bengali Cinema, Satyajit Ray, excellent film, Sahib Bibi aur Ghulam, Gitali Roy, The Lonely Wife, Nashtanir

April Fool: delicatrocities returns to the Victoria Theatre &

delicatrocities wrote 1 year ago: The Victoria Theatre is up and running again after two months of darkness, and delicatrocities will … more →

Tags: Artists' Television Access, SF Cinematheque, Victoria Theatre, ATA, cinematheque, Crossroads 2012, delicious atrocities, greg pope, honey crack'd corn

3.16 & 3.17: delicatrocities @ Artists' Television Access

delicatrocities wrote 1 year ago: After a little hiatus, delicatrocities returns to SF Cinematheque and Other Cinema this weekend. Bot … more →

Tags: Artists' Television Access, SF Cinematheque, artists' television access, double projection 16mm, other cinema, prelinger, Reeves, sf cinematheque

Brief Encounter at the Troxy with the Secret Cinema

Annie Nichols wrote 1 year ago: Me & Petra in our finest. Image by Daniel Smith and Annie Nichols You’ve missed it! But la … more →

Tags: videos, Troxy, Secret Cinema, Brief Encounter, cabaret club, Social Experience

Don Camillo (1952)40 comments

dustedoff wrote 1 year ago: I am not a party animal. I do not drink. I have two left feet. Loud music makes my head throb. I fin … more →

Tags: French Cinema, excellent film, italian cinema, Franco-Italian film production, Don Camillo, Julien Duvivier, Giovanni Guareschi, Fernandel, gino cervi

Other Cinema Benefit Tonight!

delicatrocities wrote 1 year ago: hot off the press… Limited Edition Other Cinema Conjoined Cardamom Twins! Their bleeding eyes … more →

Tags: Holiday

thanks & Other Cinema Benefit Celebration this Saturday!

delicatrocities wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to everyone who came out to the Lab’s Holiday Art Sale last weekend; your support is gr … more →

Tags: Holiday

The Black Water Horror2 comments

Cristina Blackwater wrote 1 year ago: The Black Water Horror this is me and Morgan aka The Murder In Question ‘s first attempt at a … more →

Tags: Horror, torture porn, themurderinquestion, gogo blackwater


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