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L’ ONDÉE (RAINS)

We’ve had a bit of rain in town these last days; here’s an animated film about a place also having rainy weather. Enjoy. L’ ONDÉE (RAINS) from DCDA on Vimeo. Directed by: David COQUARD-DASSAULT Production: Folimage/ ONF-NFB/ Canal+ Music: Christophe HÉRAL Year of production: 2008 Posted also at Daily Adams.

Food of the Gods Trailer (1976)

Another of the countless reasons to love America, to find this creative country endearing: a 1976 film adaptation of H.G. Wells’s Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth. Tempted? The whole film is available online, for instant streaming free of additional charge with an existing Amazon Prime membership. Enjoy.

TNIW

TNIW, a short film of the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. TNIW [That Night In Williamsburg] from Supralude on Vimeo.

Reason’s 2012 Nanny of the Year

Below is a clip with scenes from Demolition Man (the film to which Balaker meant to refer) that depict violations of the ‘Verbal Morality Statute’ of that film. (The film is rated R, and the supposed violations cited in the clip may be NSFW.) Also posted at Daily Adams. Whitewater note: I’ll get a message…

Wednesday, 11.7.12, Seniors in the Park Film: A Separation

This Wednesday at 12:30 PM, there’s a free showing (with complimentary popcorn & beverage) of A Separation, an Academy Award & Golden Globe winner! This film, in Farsi with English subtitles, speaks in a universal language about family, and the ties that bind and rein us in. A woman in Iran seeks a divorce from…

Friday Poll: Favorite Horror Film?

Over at IGN, there’s a list of the top 25 horror films of all time. I’ve put the top five of that list on this poll, with a sixth choice for ‘other.’ They’ve The Exorcist at the top-spot, and that’s my favorite. There’s a version on DVD that has a director’s commentary voiceover that’s interesting…

Friday Poll: Most-Awaited Summer Films

Summer is a season of blockbusters films, and Hollywood’s seen things that way at least since Jaws, a generation ago. This summer, some big-screen adventures await: The Avengers (today, 5.4), Men in Black III (5.25), The Amazing Spider-Man (7.3), and The Dark Knight Rises (7.20). Of these big-budget films, which looks good to you (multiple…

Television and Film: Inspiring, Instructive, and Misleading

Americans have all the drama, comedy, horror, and adventure programs and films anyone might want (and more each day, as desire and creativity are both dynamic). There are so many ways in which so much art is enjoyable and useful. That’s true of what appears on the screen, and true of what one thinks of…