Gavadon

@gavadon.bsky.social

Mostly posting about comics, anime, old video games, wrestling, Asian cinema, tokusatsu, and cats. Hobby artist and monster hunter. I stream at www.twitch.tv/gavadonisrad I write at https://gavadon.beehiiv.com He/Him

I can now, finally, share this: I've wrote a book! And you can order it! Driven by never-before-seen access to his archive of storyboards, props and images and one-on-one interviews, Archive: Shinya Tsukamoto is a deep dive into the creative process of the cult indie director

Lost In Cult@lostincult.co.uk · 22h ago

Over 40 years of cutting edge cinema. Introducing our (Post)[Culture] premiere, Archive: Shinya Tsukamoto 🎞️ 400 pages. Limited extras. Signed by Tsukamoto himself. Only 500 signed copies available! 🔗🔻

Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Park Chan-wook, and Jean-luc Godard all worked as film critics. Having faculties to critically examine existing artwork is a fundamental tool for anyone aspiring to do any kind of worthwhile creative work. Knowing what you don’t want is as important as knowing what you want.

Keith R Richard@keithrrichard.bsky.social · 2d ago

So you are critiquing lyrical content now? He is under no obligation to create lyrics where you are setting the standard. And the people who have the least to say, seem to critique the loudest.

After watching back to back Kon Ichikawa discs, I knew I wanted to keep exploring his filmography. Thankfully the Criterion Channel exists because they have several of his films on there. Truly the only streaming service worth a damn.