Dan Schindel
@danschindel.bsky.social
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the Mario Galaxy planet off in the distance with a boss waiting on it
For @hyperallergic.com I wrote about the really lovely Barbara Hammer bio-doc
Barbara Hammer Through Her Own Lens
“Barbara Forever” is both a biography and a conversation the late filmmaker has with herself.
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The "Gay Dean" song from Community isn't on this list. Fake news.
If I were a citizen of the MCU I'd want them to oppress the fuck out of those freaks
Asher Elbein@asherelbein.bsky.social · 2w agoOkay, I'm genuinely throwing this out to people: what are your mildly shit-stirring takes on X-Men comics and characters?
Fulfilled my life's purpose and wrote about Wet Hot American Summer for @screenslate.bsky.social www.screenslate.com/articles/wet...
Wet Hot American Summer
Watching Wet Hot American Summer (2001) as it returns to theaters could be a "What the hell is water?” experience for newcomers. When it first came out, this was a film with a cast and crew of nearly ...
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New profile portrait by @alexxkittle.bsky.social! Check out her work! linktr.ee/panandscan
Pan + Scan Illustration | Linktree
Linktree. Make your link do more.
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You are using The Odyssey as a pretext to explain the Sea Peoples to any captive audience. I am using it as a pretext to explain the theory of bicameral mentality. We are not the same
First screening of this is Saturday! Come thru!
Dan Schindel@danschindel.bsky.social · last mo.Folks, have you heard about the hot new adaptation of The Odyssey hitting theaters? That's right, Franco Piavoli's 1989 masterpiece NOSTOS! You have three chances to catch it at @spectaclenyc.bsky.social in August! Get your tickets now! spectacletheater.com/nostos-the-r...
Finally got my Substack out about The Odyssey, putting up a ranking I know we can all agree on danschindel.substack.com/p/the-odysse...
Episodes of 'The Odyssey,' Ranked
OUT: Lotus eaters. IN: Large armored guys. ZEUS' LAW: Frequently violated. CHRISTOPHER NOLAN: Extremely himself.
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Completing my round of recent booklet essay announcements, I did one for @secondsightfilms.bsky.social's upcoming release of The Killing Fields. Available now for preorder!
The Killing Fields Limited Edition 4K UHD & Blu-ray: Pre-order Available 28th September
Roland Joffé's landmark debut film arrives in 4K and loaded with new bonus material!
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Good stuff. Pairs well with this essay by Richard Misek from a few years back www.ahistoryoftheworldaccordingtogettyimages.com?_sm_nck=1
A History Of The World According To Getty Images
Website for the documentary film 'A History Of The World According To Getty Images' by Richard Misek
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Jacob Geller@jacobgeller.com · last mo.Five years ago, I ran across a piece of stock footage that defied all conventions. It was beautiful and textured. It was *memorable*. But what can this single video tell us, in context of an entire industry designed to be generic? youtu.be/k3bkCTy9rLk
Folks, have you heard about the hot new adaptation of The Odyssey hitting theaters? That's right, Franco Piavoli's 1989 masterpiece NOSTOS! You have three chances to catch it at @spectaclenyc.bsky.social in August! Get your tickets now! spectacletheater.com/nostos-the-r...
For @reverseshot.bsky.social, I spoke with the singular Ross McElwee about his heartbreaking new movie Remake
Ross McElwee
I think people have the mistaken impression that I always have a camera ready to go. There were periods in my life when this was true. But certainly, around family, I filmed less than 1% of the time. ...
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Been running my newsletter for two months and change and am coming up on 100 subscribers. Whoever is exactly the hundredth to sign up gets ice cream
It's Been Said | Dan Schindel | Substack
A miscellany by Dan Schindel. Click to read It's Been Said, by Dan Schindel, a Substack publication. Launched 2 months ago.
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Did another Substack post! This one is about two very good stage shows in NYC that you should see: Dad Don't Read This at @greenwichhouse.bsky.social and Camping at HERE Arts Center
Teenage NPCs
A post on two new stage shows: Dad Don't Read This and Camping.
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For @documentary.org, it was a great privilege to talk to Jeff Tremaine about Jackass: Best and Last and take the series' craft seriously
“We Don’t Want Mom’s Approval”: ‘Jackass: Best and Last’ Director Jeff Tremaine Talks Stunts, Digital Cameras, and the Infamous MTV Series at 25
In this interview, Jackass: Best and Last director Jeff Tremaine talks about mining and shaping the original MTV show’s vast digital archive to celebrate its 25th anniversary
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I wrote the booklet essay for Cat City 2 as part of @deafcrocodile.bsky.social's release of the two Cat City films. Order now! Stocks are low! deafcrocodile.com/products/the...
THE CAT CITY COLLECTION - 2-Disc (Slipcover Edition)
SHIPPING IN LATE JULY SLIPCOVER EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 CAT CITY + CATCHER: CAT CITY 2 This deluxe 2-disc edition features the original Hungarian animated sci-fi classic CAT CITY (1986) paired for the...
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Haven't weighed in on Disclosure Day because I kept meaning to write this, but that was delayed as I dealt with a parent visit/general malaise. But it's finally up. Anyway: I was let down! danschindel.substack.com/p/disclosure...
War of the Worldstar
A post about 'Disclosure Day'.
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We often talk as if we're past "Peak TV," but things still happen like me learning there's a spy show starring Michael Fassbender and Jeffrey Wright in its second season on Paramount+ I've heard nothing about before
I had complete forget to mention but I have an article on Brazilian cinema relationship with the military dictatorship in the June issue of Sight and Sound which I assume is on stands for weeks now
