arthouse – Under the Paving Stones

February 22, 2024February 23, 2024

A compilation of my short-form film reviews of 2023

I write about film all the time, but not all of it gets published here. When I see a film or a series, whether old or new, and decide I have something to say about it, there are, broadly speaking, two things that might happen. The first possibility is that I’m so obsessed with this … Continue reading A compilation of my short-form film reviews of 2023

July 28, 2022July 30, 2022

The exquisite films of Satyajit Ray, cinema’s great humanist

Earlier this year, I had the honor of writing the program notes for Sydney Film Festival’s Satyajit Ray retrospective. My task was to watch and write up 10 classic Ray films selected by beloved Australian critic David Stratton for his annual retro program at the festival (and I got to talk to Stratton on the … Continue reading The exquisite films of Satyajit Ray, cinema’s great humanist