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Tina Kakadelis: “Killers of the Flower Moon” – Film Review

The film is adapted from a 2017 book of the same name by David Grann, and it chronicles the murders of Osage people in the 1920s in order to steal their oil wealth.

November 9, 2023 · 6 Comments

Video: ‘Crows’ — a short film by Akira Kurosawa starring Martin Scorsese

. This ten-minute clip is taken from Dreams, a feature-length series of eight sketches by Akira Kurosawa released in 1990. Martin Scorsese, sporting a red beard and an unmistakable New York … Continue reading

August 14, 2016 · 2 Comments

Video: Willie King and the Liberators perform “Terrorized”

Willie King (March 18, 1943 – March 8, 2009) was an American blues guitarist and singer, known for shunning fame and playing at a local bar in Mississippi. In this … Continue reading

September 11, 2015 · 1 Comment

Celeste Gainey: between takes

Taxi Driver (1976, Martin Scorsese, dir.) Columbus Circle, summer 1975 . De Niro idles in his Checker. Cybill flirts behind her Jackie-Os. Scorsese sucks oxygen from a tiny tank trailed by … Continue reading

March 4, 2015 · Leave a comment

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