Richard Brody

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I am the movies editor for Goings On About Town and the author of “Everything Is Cinema: The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard.”

New York, New York · http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/movies/

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  1. 2h

    The bigger the knapsack, the more stuff you shlep around in it.

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  2. 3h

    "...the genocide enters History, the infinite solitude and the feeling of being doubtless the last witness."

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  3. 3h

    Jacques Mandelbaum in "the sense that Lanzmann is reaching a hand from afar to Murmelstein, with whom he shares today, as...

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  4. 13h

    "Without ever going into overtime."

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  5. 13h

    "...you know that they got what they want. They shoot exactly what they need, neither more nor less..." And Justin Timberlake adds:..

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  6. 13h

    "...list of the shots to be done that day...They toss out ideas from time to time, and when you hear them laugh behind their monitor...

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  7. 13h

    Carey Mulligan on les frères Coen: "You arrive on set in the morning, they give you a detailed and very precise...

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  8. 19h

    The Flame and the Arrow, at tonight, a medieval stand-in for the French Resistance (plus acrobatics):

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  9. 23h

    ..."It's interesting to note that these interviews [with Benjamin Murmelstein], filmed in 1975, are today, in a sense, archival."

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  10. 23h

    ...the film contains archival images (including artwork by detainees of Theresienstadt and German propaganda footage of the "model camp")...

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  11. 20 May

    "...assistant director to say that they had to be paid accordingly." The movie is Blood Ties; he co-wrote the script w/James Gray. NY, '70s.

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  12. 20 May

    "You don't have the right to speak to the extras, or else they're considered actors. I happened to do so. The extras went straight to the...

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  13. 20 May

    Guillaume Canet on union rules on his US shoot: "If you only need four electricians, you still have to hire nine..."

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  14. 20 May

    French elegance in two words: crossword-puzzle-maker, "verbicruciste"; crossword-puzzle-doer, "cruciverbiste":

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  15. 20 May

    ...and so, the cost of storing phones during school days falls disproportionately on many students who can least afford it.

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  16. 20 May

    "the cell-phone ban, in place since 2005, is, like many things in a city with a wide gulf between rich and poor, unevenly applied"...

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  17. 20 May

    Terrific post by Kelly Bare on a schoolside "cell-phone-storage" man & NYC schools' unjust phone policy...

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  18. 19 May

    Bresson's L'Argent, one of the best last films, at BAM today (US DVD OOP) Saw in 1st run in Paris: near-empty house.

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  19. 19 May

    ...remind me in particular of another filmmaker to whom Mel Brooks famously gave ten dollars:

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  20. 19 May

    A Mel Brooks addendum: his self-referential films and his obsession with classic Hollywood and the Holocaust 1/2]...

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