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oliver evans @olivergevans.bsky.social · 3d
Some reflections on Ed Wood, auteurism, and the differences between yesterday’s bad cinema and today’s corporate slop, in @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social
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Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social · 3d
Oliver Evans reviews "Ed Wood: Made in Hollywood, USA" by Will Sloan: "The worst film by Ed Wood is more interesting than the best film by Ron Howard, Sloan argues, which is admittedly a checkmate."
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/mausoleum-of-dreams/
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Laura Staab @laurastaab.bsky.social · Sep 11
come to the cinema for Schanelec's minimalist take on melodrama – and my little introduction about that, cinematic Arianes, and an image of happiness – this Saturday >> ica.art/my-sisters-g...
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Laura Staab @laurastaab.bsky.social · Sep 2
www.ica.art/films/schane...
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London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk · Jul 8
‘Whenever Thierry Frémaux is asked about the political position of the festival, he replies with a variation on: “Le cinéma, rien que le cinéma.”’

Daniella Shreir at Cannes: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Daniella Shreir · Diary: What happens at Cannes
I arrived​ in Cannes with a terrible line from Sélection officielle ringing in my head: ‘To paraphrase Woody Allen...
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oliver evans @olivergevans.bsky.social · Apr 22
Sergei Eisenstein, Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse (1930)
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