2020 Top Ten
People speak of love, don’t know what they’re thinking ofReach out to each other through the push and shoveSpeak in terms of a life and the learningTry to think of… Continue reading "2020 Top Ten"
I have been making these lists for two decades now, so if you are here, you probably don’t need me to remind you that these are my “favorite” film experiences… Continue reading "2019 Top Ten"
#2: Arts & Faith Top 25 Spiritually Significant Films about Growing Older There is no real upside to writing a “meh” review of Ozu’s Late Spring, so why do it?… Continue reading "Late Spring (Ozu, 1949)"
#23: Arts & Faith Top 25 Spiritually Significant Films about Growing Older Frank Capra’s adaptation of the famous play by Hart & Kaufman was a bit of a surprise entry… Continue reading "You Can’t Take it With You (1938)"
#17: Arts & Faith Top 25 Spiritually Significant Films about Growing Older Persuasion won four BAFTA awards, including best “single drama” made for television. Yet for a film as esteemed… Continue reading "Persuasion (Michell, 1995)"
Arts & Faith Spiritually Significant Films on Growing Old(er): #13 Carl Theodor Dreyer’s final film, Gertrud, is one of those slow, stand-offish masterpieces that tends to embolden naysayers to such… Continue reading "Gertrud (Dreyer, 1964)"
I have felt increasingly out of step with the film blogosphere this year. I am ambivalent about most of the films garnering awards or nomination. Roma left me listless. The… Continue reading "2018 Top 10"
I promised myself I would limit myself to no more than one paragraph about the films I didn't pick.
Claire’s Knee is my favorite film from my least favorite year of film history.
Kenneth R. Morefield shares his ten favorite film experiences from 2017.