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“Cinema is a matter of what’s in the frame and what’s out.” — Martin Scorsese Starting now I’m collecting all my writings on film – essays, episode guides, unproduced scripts, lists – along with expanded posts from my cinemagrids and flawless frame twitter accounts, some old video essays I made, a catalogue of what I’m… Read more
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Essay: Reaching, Holding, Fighting: Hands in ‘Only God Forgives’
originally published June 9, 2017 Of the films that comprise Refn’s Neon Trilogy, Only God Forgives is simultaneously the most narratively straight-forward and also the most obtuse. The events of the film follow a simple enough structure – man commits crime, is killed for it, brother seeks revenge – but everything else is murky, from… Read more
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STOP COPYING ME!
a short film written by myself and my 8-year-old son Srikanth 1 EXT. HOUSE – DAY A modest house in a modest neighborhood. A ‘For Sale’ sign in the yard, a pickup loaded with boxes in the driveway. 2 INT. HOME – DAY Slow pan through the home at child-level. Moving boxes stacked. This is… Read more
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