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14 Jan 2019
on the Hongian catchphrase “You’re so pretty [너무 예쁘다]!” for @NotebookMUBI. The (often funny) exclamatory appeal also tips towards men's intrusions into women's spaces. mubi.com/notebook/posts/when… now playing on @mubiuk.
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Jun 3
Pacino in The Insider yelling at Bari Weiss “ARE YOU A BUSINESSWOMAN OR A NEWSWOMAN?!” but she doesn’t really get the question so she just asks him if trans women should be allowed to compete in women’s sports
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Mar 9
“There is that cosmopolitan glibness—a light, quick intelligence which flickers at the edge of even her most stricken heroines and grounds her more extreme emotions in something unmistakably real.”—Elissa Suh (@oddbarnacles) on the French icon Juliette Binoche on her birthday.
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Join us Tuesday March 10 at @BAMfilmBrooklyn for a special 35mm screening of Luca Guadagnino’s lush melodrama I AM LOVE, featuring an introduction by bestselling cookbook author Alison Roman and Notebook Issue 8 contributor Elissa Suh. Tickets: bam.org/film/2026/i-am-love
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Feb 20
"In cinema, the image of a woman eating is seldom incidental... How or what she eats marks her difference: It can measure her position in the world or the distance she keeps from it."
Elissa Suh (@oddbarnacles) writes on feral eating in feminist cinema. mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/a…
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Feb 6
Had a great conversation with Adam and Zack Khalil about their new doc essential viewing!! @sundancefest @FilmmakerMag filmmakermagazine.com/133248…
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Jan 28
not sure why hamnet tries to appeal to modern audiences with “grief” when shakespeare’s play centers on an issue much more relevant today: a dispute over land belonging to denmark
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I am okay. Thank you for all the well wishes. We are in scary times. Please stay safe and do not let these people silence you. Onwards.
Jan 25
Florida Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost has confirmed he was the man assaulted during a CAA Sundance Film Festival on Friday. hollywoodreporter.com/news/g…
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Jan 26
here's an interview with Rafael Manuel about his feature debut Filipinaña, one of my favorites so far @sundancefest @FilmmakerMag #SundanceFilmFestival filmmakermagazine.com/133151…
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Jan 22
Who did Park Chan-wook offend at one of the Academy lunches
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Jan 26
how do my fellow critics not all scoop yourselves on here when you're writing coverage (i'm at #SundanceFilmFestival)
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Jan 14
Greenberg and Les Bonnes Femme
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what are some movies u genuinely believe, deep down, that u love more than anyone else? mine are Bujalski’s Results, Zach Clark’s Little Sister, Les Blank’s Gap Toothed Women, In Person with Ginger Rogers
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14 Nov 2025
hopefully by now everyone has seen IF I HAD LEG'S I'D KICK YOU. here's me talking to Mary Bronstein who is just the coolest. @a24 @voguemagazine vogue.com/article/mary-brons…
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14 Nov 2025
talked to oliver laxe about SIRAT and how all contemporary art is dead on arrival @BOMBmagazine. go see at @FilmLinc while you can! bombmagazine.org/articles/20…
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14 Nov 2025
some filmmaker interviews i keep forgetting to post: Sepideh Farsi for @BOMBmagazine bombmagazine.org/articles/20…
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