excerpt from Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun (1971), #908 in the Shooting Down Pictures project. For more info visit http://alsolikelife. com/shooting/?p=62
Title musical sequence, choreographed by Busby Berkeley. From DAMES (1934, dir. Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley). For more info visit http://alsolikelife. com/shooting/?p=205
sequence analysis at half speed from Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973, Sam Peckinpah) - available on Warner DVD. For more analysis visit shooting.alsolikelif e.com
excerpt from Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun (1971), #908 in the Shooting Down Pictures project. For more info visit http://alsolikelife. com/shooting/?p=62
excerpt from Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun (1971), #908 in the Shooting Down Pictures project. For more info visit http://alsolikelife. com/shooting/?p=62
Analysis of sequence from The Saragossa Manuscript (1965, Wojciech Has), #930 in the Shooting Down Pictures project. For more info: http://alsolikelife. com/shooting/?p=162
commentary on sequence from The Heiress (1949, William Wyler), #924 of the Shooting Down Pictures Project (http://alsolikelife .com/shooting/?p=132 ), featuring Montgomery Clift. Uploaded on the anniversary of Clift's death.
sequence analysis from Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973, Sam Peckinpah) - available on Warner DVD. For more on this film visit http://alsolikelife. com/shooting/?p=127
Video essay for The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976, dir. Clint Eastwood), #914 (55) in the Shooting Down Pictures Project. Featuring commentary by Matt Zoller Seitz from The House Next Door (mattzollerseitz.blo gspot.com).
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Video essay on Et dieu... crea la femme / ...And God Created Woman (1956, Roger Vadim), #932 in the Shooting Down Pictures project. For more visit: http://alsolikelife. com/shooting/?p=171
Video essay on They Died with Their Boots On (1941, dir. Raoul Walsh), #911 (51) in the Shooting Down Pictures project. Commentary by Matt Zoller Seitz, film critic for the New York Times and host of The House Next Door (mattzollerseitz.blo gspot.com) For more info visit alsolikelife.com/sho oting.
A eulogy for Edward Yang Dechang, one of Taiwan's greatest filmmakers: the eerily fitting final scene from Yang's last film, Yi Yi (2000).
"Do you know what I want to do when I grow up? I want to tell people things they don't know. Show them stuff they haven't seen. It'll be so much fun. Perhaps one day I'll find out where you've gone..."
Video essay for Two English Girls / Les deux anglaises et le continent (1971, dir. Francois Truffaut), #919 (60) in the Shooting Down Pictures project. Featuring commentary by C. Mason Wells, co-writer/co-directo r of LOL, contributor to The Onion magazine and promotions coordinator for the IFC Center. For more information visit alsolikelife.com/sho oting
Video Essay for The Go Between (1971, dir. Joseph Losey), #917 (58) in the Shooting Down Pictures Project. Featuring commentary by Dan Callahan of The House Next Door, Slant Magazine and Bright Lights Film Journal. For more information visit alsolikelife.com/sho oting.