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Contemporary Relevance of “Do the Right Thing”

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Jack Messick
Spike Lee’s infamous 1989 film Do the Right Thing explores pertinent socioeconomic realities in America that are quite familiar to viewers today more than 30 years later. This article written by Jus... Read More

Anatomy of a Scene – Do the Right Thing (Searcher)

Posted on November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 by Joe Chong
Anatomy of a scene is a column created by the New York Times where directors voice over/discuss a scene of theirs breaking it down piece by piece. This is especially interesting here because Spike Lee... Read More

“Everybody Has a Point”: A Fascinating Interview With Spike Lee

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Tai Jackson
https://www.filmcomment.com/article/interview-spike-lee Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing is a powerful film that explores the depths of humanity’s moral ambiguity, and this interview only further il... Read More

Holy Motors (I’m wholly shocked)

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Ria Panneer
The Beauty of the Art: An In-Depth Look at Holy Motors Holy Motors (Leos Carax, 2012) felt more to me like a moving art piece than any other film I’ve seen. I can confidently say that I had no idea ... Read More

Leo Carax explains nothing: the significance of being confused in Holy Motors

Posted on November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 by Anna Howard
Q&A: Leos Carax Explains ‘Holy Motors’ and Why He Wants to Make a Superhero Movie After watching Holy Motors I like many others have an abundance of questions. What did I just watch? What does... Read More

Exploring Holy Motors: A Uniquely Confusing Take on Identity and Cinema

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Lester Martin
Holy Motors, directed by Leos Carax, is a movie that challenges viewers with its unusual storytelling. In the film, we follow Monsieur Oscar as he moves through different sorts of “appointments... Read More

How Holy Motors Reflects Carax’s View on Living in the Internet Era

Posted on November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 by Zachary Shao
Article: https://www.indiewire.com/features/general/qa-leos-carax-explains-holy-motors-and-why-he-wants-to-make-a-superhero-movie-44180/ From my interpretation of Holy Motors (Leos Carax, 2012), the p... Read More

Opposition to Reality of the Holy Motors

Posted on November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 by Leo Chen
The YouTube video is about Leos Carax introducing and partially “explaining” his film Holy Motors after it has just come out in 2012. While the meaning and the whole film is still very con... Read More

Ball Culture Beyond New York

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Nick Carrano
https://toxigon.com/drag-culture-in-los-angeles After watching Paris is Burning and seeing the mention of bringing the ball culture to Japan, I was interested in finding out where else there was a not... Read More

Why did Jennie Livingston make Paris is Burning? Examining the audience of one of the most important documentaries of the 20th century

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Gordon Taylor
Paris is Burning Article Throughout the article, the author discusses how unique Paris is Burning truly is, with an emphasis on the idea of race surrounding the film’s characters and audience. For g... Read More
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