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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Name a film with a title that is a full sentence.

Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

I’m a photographer, and I’m good at reframing; that is to say taking a difficult situation and turning it into a positive one.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Going to live in Madrid for awhile, hold my beer

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

At my Substack, I write about what it is to be human. Call it self/help or romance, I never want my readers to finish feeling less than gggreat.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Unfortunately, to accomplish something difficult you must put up with some discomfort.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

NATIVE SPECIES 🌴 is coming to Orlando. This curated program of short experimental films has screened 4 times in Gainesville, FL and now I am letting it loose on the rest of the world 🐊🐊🐊

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Managing Mental Illness and the Muse – a Filmmaker's Journey url:https://www.disabilityrap.org/disability-rap-2024-07-10/

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

SIGN UP for my online workshop on How to Make Video Essays in 2026. The course will take place on Saturday, March 7 at 12pm EST. Intended for novices and experts alike. REGISTER: increationartstudioco.as.me/schedule/a9f...

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Suwannee River at Big Shoals State Park, White Springs, Florida. The water is black due to the tannins.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Here I am with Saverio Zumbo and Roberto Lasagna, longtime festival organizers for video essays in Italy. We just screened my film, MURDERGAME to an audience of mostly film students, before which I read a director’s statement in Italian (video to surface later?)

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

As I Flew To Italy I Occasionally Stopped and Saw Glimpses of New York City

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

What if I stopped feeding the content machine altogether? And just made more collages:

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Happy to say I have accepted a position as Jr. Video Editor at Vobile Inc, in Alachua, Florida! I will use as tools of my trade Adobe Premiere, which has become my instrument of choice for self-expression! These regional headquarters are at San Felasco Tech City, a positive Florida business hub.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

DONATE TODAY… to my campaign to raise funds for a flight to Italy 🇮🇹 www.gofundme.com/f/help-phili...

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

More great press for my film, screening on 8/8 in Gainesville, FL.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Attn: North Central Florida ~ I’m screening my essay-memoir film on 8/8 here in Gainesville at The Ox. Followed by standup comedy. Check it out if you want to have a real time.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

Gainesville, FL ~ DELUSION TRILOGY screens 6/30 @ The 117, 8pm. Mark your calendars!!

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

Good to see this girl after a week abroad! 😻

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Last day in Madrid. Thinking about Sunday’s Q&A and how getting a challenging question from the audience opened the portals for discussion about my video essay. Will post the video and the question soon.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

An outstanding Vanguardias event at Casa de Campo that combined live flamenco performance with a documentary style video essay and live reading about its history in España 🇪🇸 @filmadrid.bsky.social

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

International travel checklist: passport, electrical adapter, mask, Euros

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

HOTEL MONTEREY (1972) walked so that THE SHINING (1980) could run.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

DELUSION TRILOGY is made up of 3 experimental films: HOW TO EXPLAIN YOUR MENTAL ILLNESS TO STANLEY KUBRICK, BELLOW OF THE CROCODILE and MURDERGAME. #gainesville #tampa #arts #florida #expfilm

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Post-ironic title aside, my home for written criticism is now live: substack.com/@bolddecade?...

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

I’m going to tell my kids this was Steve Martin.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

It is official: I'm going to Spain for @filmadrid.bsky.social 🔥 🇪🇸 And while there I will be blogging about my experience for Bill Arceneaux's MoviegoingRocks film criticism substack!

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

My screening is happening in Gainesville, FL 💫

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

I ordered this book 🙏 I have to say I am pretty excited. It could be the foundation for a class I teach.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Don't we all need a good Screamin' Jay Hawkins-style laugh?

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

I just submitted "Murdergame" to New York Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com!

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

My current favorite thing to do is to drive around Gainesville listening to music like Rüdiger Vogler in ALICE IN THE CITIES.

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Philip Józef Brubaker @bolddecade.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Mental illness can be an impediment to making films. Unless you do what I did and make it the subject of your films. Here’s the poster for my new one:

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