Reposted by jonathan mackrisDavid Hudson @dwhdaily.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Aren’t these great? Designs by Macha Makeïeff and Paper ! Tiger ! A new restoration of MON ONCLE premieres in Cannes today, and the Tati series hits French theaters later this summer. 1143
Reposted by jonathan mackrismatteoB @matteob.bsky.social · 30/03/2026just finished watching the trilogy Angela’s Diaries: Two Filmmakers (2018-2025) by Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi...what an incredible way to close their career as a couple..."archive as a work, work as an archive" 021
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Shiguehiko Hasumi and Yoshida Kiju on the start of Yoshida's film career 010
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 05/01/2026I can't believe I haven't seen this before - footage of Orson Welles' 1936 all-Black staging of Macbeth, from the WPA newsreel We Work Again 162
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Continued the tradition of looking at painting on my birthday - this time at the Legion of Honor in SF, where James Stewart trails Kim Novak in Vertigo 160
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 18/11/2025A Chaplin impersonator in Naruse's Husband and Wife (1953) 051
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Very excited to be speaking with Marta Mateus about António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro and their beautiful Trás-os-Montes (1976) tonight, 7PM at @bampfa.bsky.social bampfa.org/event/tras-o...bampfa.orgTrás-os-Montes 040
Reposted by jonathan mackrisDavid Hudson @dwhdaily.bsky.social · 01/11/2025Still impressed by this series of posters for a 2018 Peter Watkins retrospective presented by Wolf Kino in Berlin. 1144
Reposted by jonathan mackrisGerard-Jan Claes @gerardjanclaes.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Actor Ahmed Ahmedpoor, known for his role as Mohamed Reza Nematzadeh in Abbas Kiarostami’s Where Is the Friend’s House (1987), passed away last Thursday at the age of 46. ❤️ 032
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Brenez: "John Ford is certainly the inventor of the form, when at the end of Fort Apache (1948), we learn that the entire story we have witnessed exists in order to criticize a painting exhibited in Washington" 020
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 25/10/2025footage of the aftermath of the 1982 bombing of Lebanon, edited by Carolee Schneemann in 1983/2006 040
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 22/10/2025my most anticipated book release of the month 150
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 19/10/2025Claire Simon, Marie-Claude Treilhou, and Alain Guiraudie in Treilhou's Un petit cas de conscience (2002) 010
Reposted by jonathan mackrisSabzian @sabzian.bsky.social · 15/09/2025New in our Screening Room: Adrian Martin's recorded introduction to Raúl Ruiz’s City of Pirates (1983), initially presented in the context of our Serge Daney programme at ICA London. → sabzian.be/screening-room/la-ville-des-pirates-introduction 181
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Rereading The American Cinema for the first time in maybe 8 years and am once again asking for a collected edition of Sarris's writing from Library of America 010
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Extremely grateful to Miguel and the editors at Taipai for publishing this Spanish translation of my essay on Godard's posthumous films 121
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Chaplin, Georgia Hale, Eduard Tisse, and Eisenstein 020
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 31/08/2025Georgia Hale recounts Josef von Sternberg's reaction to hearing that Chaplin loved The Salvation Hunters 040
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 30/08/2025In 1963, the editors at Cahiers du cinema asked some of their contributors to list the top ten American films of the sound era. Here are some of the ballots 3318
Reposted by jonathan mackrisCarlos Cano @segobrigense.bsky.social · 23/06/2025miguelmarias.blogspot.com/2025/06/bais...miguelmarias.blogspot.comBaisers volés (François Truffaut, 1968)«El arte podría ser una mueca. Tú lo reduces a no ser más que una ventana abierta por la que entra la vida.» (Paul Éluard) La novia vest... 041
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 23/06/2025I really want to go to this but the screening starts at 10PM and goes until 2 in the morning.... 010
Reposted by jonathan mackrislaurentktz.bsky.social @laurentktz.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Coming soon at the ICA in London (no details yet): In Focus: Serge Daney (29 August–4 September), a ten-film programme exploring the legacy of the influential critic in collaboration with @sabzian.bsky.social 1155
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Back on Bluesky to heap praise on @dcairns.bsky.social 's great essay on Midnight for Criterion www.criterion.com/current/post...criterion.comMidnight: The Game of LoveMitchell Leisen’s marvelously chic and brilliantly constructed screwball classic revolves around a heroine who flounders through a succession of complications but always manages to come out ahead. 071
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 03/06/2025The Cinémathèque française is currently running a retrospective of John Stahl. I didn't realize he had such an extensive silent career, almost none of which appears to be available online. Does anyone know about these? Are they as good as his sound films? 100
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Footage of the UN Palestinian refugee camps in 1949, taken by the Quaker society the American Friends Service Committee 120
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 14/05/2025@dagscott.bsky.social I'm curious if you know the answer to this. I was under the impression that The Smiling Lieutenant was lost until the 90s, but I just came across this listing at PFA from 1980. Do you know anything about this? 010
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 13/05/2025My partner interviewed André Téchiné, whose films are currently showing at L'Alliance Française in NYC, for @screenslate.bsky.social www.screenslate.com/articles/sph...screenslate.comLike a Sphinx: André Téchiné on His Collaborations with Catherine DeneuveA quintessential product of the nouvelle vague, the director and screenwriter André Téchiné began his career as a critic at Cahiers du cinéma. He started to make his own films after working as an assi... 191
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 06/05/2025I'm planning to teach a course on romantic comedy in the fall, which will include three films by Ernst Lubitsch. I'm curious - what three would others choose? 420
Reposted by jonathan mackrislaurentktz.bsky.social @laurentktz.bsky.social · 05/05/2025New Serge Daney translation: two hours of discussion with Jacques Rivette (1989). Thanks to Ted Fendt. sergedaney.blogspot.com/2025/05/micr...sergedaney.blogspot.comMicrofilms: Jacques RivetteFrom September 1985 to July 1990, Serge Daney hosted a weekly radio show called Microfilms . Ted Fendt just gifted this blog the translated ... 02713
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Sylvain George last night @bampfa.bsky.social 022
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 28/04/2025My interview with Sylvain George is now live on @screenslate.bsky.social @screenslatesf.bsky.social www.screenslate.com/articles/poi...screenslate.com“The Point is to Make the Contemporary Visual Order Tremble”: An Exchange with Sylvain GeorgeWhat follows is an interview with Sylvain George, one of the most important documentary filmmakers working in France today. The occasion is the start of “No Border,” the first multi-day retrospective ... 041
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 24/04/2025I wrote about Godard's posthumous films for @sabzian.bsky.social www.sabzian.be/text/the-las...sabzian.beThe Last Things Before the Last, Jonathan Mackris, 2025What is new in these posthumous films is the amount of access they offer into Godard’s working process, his thinking about films, and his working relationship to his collaborators in the last two deca... 1114
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Jean Narboni on the relationship of the post-68 Cahiers critics to Bazin: “It’s like Hegel and Marx, that’s it. We tried to stand him on his feet” 020
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Brecht (and Fritz Kortner) on a dinner party at Chaplin's in 1945, where he discussed his plans for Monsieur Verdoux 062
Reposted by jonathan mackrisDavid Hudson @dwhdaily.bsky.social · 13/04/2025It’s been a little over a year and a half since the last issue appeared, and I was beginning to wonder ... But Outskirts Film Magazine Nº3 is now available for pre-order — outskirtsmag.com A bit more on what’s inside — www.instagram.com/p/DIYs5nEK5h... 0118
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Godard on receiving an "special" Palme d'or for Image Book: "I wrote to Thierry Frémaux to tell him it was a catastrophe" 094
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Margot Adler on the December '64 occupation of Sproul Hall at Berkeley: "There were rooms available for studying. There was a Chanukah service and folk dancing. In another room, they showed Charlie Chaplin's film The Rink." 011
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Godard in 2019 on his relationships with Rivette, Truffaut, and Rohmer in the 50s 050
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Serge Daney on Mark Donskoy: "Because he believes in the final blossoming of life, he focuses on everything that smothers it. [...] One common theme throughout the films, and the filmmaker's major preoccupation: only when things are lost or yet to be gained do they truly exist" 140
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 18/03/2025"One speaks of Cézanne's apples the way one speaks of Hitchcock's bottles of Bordeaux in Notorious" - Godard 100
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Many people talk about Ici et ailleurs or Notre musique when talking about Palestine in Godard's cinema, but not mentioned enough is that the last film he and Miéville completed, Sang titre (2019), was made as a tribute to the people of Gaza and Ramallah 150
Reposted by jonathan mackrisAneela انیلہ 🇵🇸🍁 @anee1a.bsky.social · 04/03/2025www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-so...bfi.org.ukThe cinema of the Palestinian revolutionCelluloid Liberation Front reflects on a recent programme of international film art from the era of Palestinian armed resistance. 061
jonathan mackris @feuilladist.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Rereading this in preparation for a lecture on Summer Interlude next week - there are maybe four or five others essays as influential on how I think about film as this one 020
