Hit Parade | July 2009
Movies
Closely Watched Trains (Ostře sledované vlaky) (1966)
Jiří Menzel
http://www.criterion.com/current/posts/137
My Neighbor Totoro (となりのトトロ) (1988)
Hayao Miyazaki
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Neighbor_Totoro
Pom Poko (平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ) (1994)
Isao Takahata
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pom_Poko
Waltz with Bashir (2008)
Ari Folman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz_with_Bashir
http://www.waltzwithbashir.com/
Posted by Sergio on July 31, 2009
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Hit Parade | June 2009
Movies
Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du Paradis) (1945)
Marcel Carné
http://www.criterion.com/current/posts/175
The General (1927)
Buster Keaton & Clyde Bruckman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_General_(1927_film)
Opening Night (1976)
John Cassavetes
http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/cteq/07/43/opening-night.html
The Terrorizer (Kongbu Fenzi) (1986)
Edward Yang
http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/02/yang.html
Posted by Sergio on June 30, 2009
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Hit Parade | April 2009
Movies
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
http://www.criterion.com/current/posts/1073
Design for Living (1933)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_for_Living_(film)
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shop_Around_the_Corner
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Be_or_Not_to_Be_(1942_film)
Ernst Lubitsch
Posted by Sergio on April 30, 2009
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Hit Parade | December 2008
Movies
The Awful Truth (1937)
Leo McCarey
http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/02/mccarey.html
His Girl Friday (1940)
Howard Hawks
http://www.filmsite.org/hisg.html
Laura (1944)
Otto Preminger
http://www.noiroftheweek.com/2007/09/laura-1944.html
My Night at Maud’s (Ma Nuit Chez Maude) (1969)
Eric Rohmer
http://www.criterion.com/current/posts/436
Posted by Sergio on December 31, 2008
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Hit Parade | November 2008
Movies
Brute Force (1947)
Jules Dassin
http://www.criterion.com/current/posts/477
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Howard Hawks
http://www.filmsite.org/brin.html
In a Lonely Place (1950)
Nicholas Ray
http://www.noiroftheweek.com/2007/08/in-lonely-place-1950.html
Gilda (1946)
Charles Vidor
http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/02/22/zipper.html
Posted by Sergio on November 30, 2008
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Hit Parade | October 2008
Movies
The Big Sleep (1946)
Howard Hawks
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Sleep_(1946_film)
M (1931)
Fritz Lang
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/02/lang.html
Roundabout (La Ronde) (1954)
Max Ophüls
http://www.criterion.com/ASP/release.asp?id=443
Johnny Guitar (1954)
Nicholas Ray
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/02/raynick.html
Posted by Sergio on October 31, 2008
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Hit Parade | September 2008
Movies
Clash by Night (1952)
The Big Heat (1953)
Fritz Lang
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/02/lang.html
My Uncle (Mon Oncle) (1958)
Jacques Tati
http://wolftrappe.blogspot.com/2006/12/mon-oncle-by-matt-zoller-seitz-from.html
Posted by Sergio on September 30, 2008
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Hit Parade | August 2008
Movie
Le Dossier 51 (1978)
Michel Deville
http://screenville.blogspot.com/2005/09/dossier-51-1978deville.html
Short Story
The Enormous Space (1989)
JG Ballard
In 2003, this story was adapted into an hour-long television film for the BBC that is currently on YouTube:
Home (2003)
Richard Curson-Smith
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/cinema/features/home.shtml
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk0H3AnjyOA
Posted by Sergio on August 31, 2008
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Hit Parade | July 2008
Documentary
Stanley Kubrick’s Boxes (2008)
Jon Ronson
http://www.channel4.com/more4/documentaries/doc-feature.jsp?id=215
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5739282975440441779
Movies
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Alfred Hitchcock
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow_of_a_Doubt
The Honeymoon Killers (1970)
Leonard Kastle
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Honeymoon_Killers
Music
90+ for piano (1994)
Elliott Carter
Ursula Oppens, piano
MO 782122
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=43:103108
Lick My Decals Off, Baby (1970)
Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lick_My_Decals_Off,_Baby
Posted by Sergio on July 31, 2008
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Hit Parade | June 2008
Book
Notes from Underground (Записки из подполья) (1864)
Fyodor Dostoevsky
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notes_from_Underground
Movie
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)
John Cassavetes
http://www.missingimage.de/node/250499
Music
For Philip Guston for flute, piano and percussion (1984)
Morton Feldman
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/music/spcoll/feldman/mfnanmf189.html
Posted by Sergio on June 30, 2008
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Hit Parade | May 2008
Movie
Man Bites Dog (C’est arrivé près de chez vous) (1992)
Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel & Benoît Poelvoorde
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_Bites_Dog_(film)
Music
Intégrales for eleven wind instruments and percussion (1924)
Edgar Varèse
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgard_Varèse
Recipe
Couscous with grilled vegetables and yogurt dressing
http://sergioluque.com/hitparade/couscous
Posted by Sergio on May 31, 2008
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Hit Parade | April 2008
Book
Crime and Punishment (Преступление и наказание) (1886)
Fyodor Dostoevsky
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_and_Punishment
Movie
Claire Dolan (1998)
Lodge Kerrigan
http://www.bfi.org.uk/sightandsound/review/332
Music
Monologue for two pianos (1964)
Bernd Alois Zimmermann
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernd_Alois_Zimmermann
South Park
Tsst (2006)
http://www.southparkstudios.com/guide/1007/
Recipe
Hummus
http://sergioluque.com/hitparade/hummus
Posted by Sergio on April 30, 2008
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