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  • A weekend of watching.
    January 17, 2015

    A weekend of watching.

    Three excellent films over one weekend. Color me pleased.

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  • Farewell to Plattsburgh
    August 10, 2014

    Farewell to Plattsburgh

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  • Suny Plattsburgh
    August 7, 2014

    Suny Plattsburgh

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  • Plattsburgh, New York – Waterways
    August 5, 2014

    Plattsburgh, New York – Waterways

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  • Clinton Community College – The Moore Building (Summer 2014)
    August 4, 2014

    Clinton Community College – The Moore Building (Summer 2014)

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  • Plattsburgh, NY – Winter 2013
    August 3, 2014

    Plattsburgh, NY – Winter 2013

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  • May I Suggest – Meet Joe Black
    June 26, 2014

    May I Suggest – Meet Joe Black

    I suppose people of a certain age tend to look fondly on periods of time and that a pattern can be discerned from this. Many filmmakers now in their sixties speak of the 1970’s as being the golden age of filmmaking. The studio system changed, independent film emerged and suddenly a different kind of filmmaking…

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  • June 19, 2014

    Wes Anderson – Reality and Magic

    It pains me to write it but for eight years I did not have much of an appreciation for the work of Wes Anderson. Shortly after viewing The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou I felt that Mr. Anderson had begun to engage in a form of filmic navel-gazing. I was not alone in having this opinion and…

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  • Steven Soderbergh Interviews Gordon Willis
    June 18, 2014

    Steven Soderbergh Interviews Gordon Willis

    I will be the first to admit that my love for Steven Soderbergh is waning. I could write an entire post about where I think it started to go wrong, about why it started to go wrong and if it could ever be made right again. Someday I might and perhaps one person might read…

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  • Stone Cold Grillin’
    May 25, 2014

    Stone Cold Grillin’

    I cooked some pork and made a short video of it (with music!). Mostly I wanted to shoot some with my Panasonic GH3, the iPhone snuck its way in there, too.

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