Au hasard Balthazar (1966, Bresson) "No film has taught me so much about compassion like this film about the life of a donkey. This is essential viewing, if you are willing to let a movie change the way you see the world." --- Wim Wenders

"When I looked at 'Metropolis'(1927) after I had completed it, I was convinced that you can't solve a country's social problems by such a message. I think that the idea is too idealistic. How can a man who has everything really understand a man who has very little?" — Fritz Lang

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“Absurdity is the state assigning you The Grapes of Wrath at 16 and tear gassing you at 26 for understanding it.” -ACAB

Lacrosse games in 1932 were wild

✨Viggo Mortensen’s Closet Picks✨ The actor and director goes deep on his favorite westerns, highlighting Gregory Peck’s performance in THE GUNFIGHTER and Barbara Stanwyck’s fierceness in THE FURIES, Leonard Cohen’s music in MCCABE & MRS. MILLER, and the lean, mean Ranown films.

Surfing Steamer Lane at dusk under last evening’s almost full moon

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What is an example of near perfect pacing in a film?