The New York Film Festival is a marathon, not a sprint, and I hit the wall somewhere around week 3 (sorry, Alexander Sokurov and In the City of Sylvia) but recovered for the final stretch. It’s been a heady month: from the dizzying heights of Blade Runner: The Final Cut and Secret Sunshine, the joyful [...]
NYFF45 Wrap-Up
http://jurgenfauth.com/2007/10/12/nyff45-wrap-up/
Odds & Ends
Seen Anything Good Lately? Whenever this question gets asked, either the music’s too loud or I’m preoccupied with chasing down hors d’oeuvres, so here’s a more considered answer. For my money, the best current releases in New York are Once, Away from Her, and Day Night Day Night — and The Host is still playing, [...]
http://jurgenfauth.com/2007/05/18/odds-ends/
Midweek Roundup
The noosphere grows a lot more self-aware with the advent of IM/SMS nanoblogging site Twitter. Make an account, hook up your phone and/or chat client, and send 140-character updates to your friends. Resistance is futile — and no fun. For the bar-hopping crowd, there’s Dodgeball. The 300 debate rages on: roundups at GreenCineDaily and IFC [...]
http://jurgenfauth.com/2007/03/21/midweek-roundup/
Muckworld Roundup
In the onrush of the ever-churning hype machine, never-ending blogs, and the constant RSS-fuelled river of news, it’s hard to hold on to two or three related thoughts for much longer than it takes to hit post. To counteract the continuing blurbification of the culture at large and my head in particular, here are a [...]
http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/10/24/muckworld-roundup/
2012: The Return of Quetzlcoatl
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http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/08/23/2012-the-return-of-quetzlcoatl/







