Daily Archives: October 5, 2008

Twitter Updates for 2008-10-05

Shepitko’s “The Ascent”–one of the most brilliant films I have ever seen. What a masterpiece of war cinema, or cinema in general. # @sushipanda that NY times article is spot-on in certain places…but as far as the part about choosing … Continue reading

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Movies I’m Watching: Larisa Shepitko’s The Ascent

Brilliant. One of the most masterful of war films I have ever seen. The Russians have a singular flair and talent for war films–I mean this black and white, grainy dramas where humanity is thrown back upon itself. In the … Continue reading

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