Reposted by Andrew Keresztesderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 01/03/2025There has been a lot of chatter today about Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump, some regarding this moment when White House correspondent Brian Glenn asked if the Ukrainian president plans to wear a suit. I want to address idea in this thread. 🧵 468135453578
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesAbe Goldfarb @abegoldfarb.bsky.social · 26/12/2024Multiple companies are discontinuing their blu ray and 4K players. In addition to the obvious, devastating implications for film preservation, it illustrates once again that the ultra-rich will not be happy until everything in our lives is subscription-based. A landlord for every need. 341710633
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Go Luka! What a great project. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/19/b...nytimes.comNBA Star Luka Doncic Debuts Foundation Focused on Youth BasketballThe N.B.A. star is worried that for too many youth basketball players, the sport is no longer fun. He’s trying to find ways to change that. 020
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Streaming has reduced films to 'content.' As a director, I ask: how do we restore cinema’s soul in a world hooked on distraction? www.nplusonemag.com/issue-49/ess...nplusonemag.comCasual Viewing | Will TavlinA decade before Airbnb persuaded homeowners to transform their homes into hotels, Netflix convinced its users to turn theirs into mini Netflix warehouses. Customers who held onto their DVDs for longer... 020
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesTheDesk.net @thedesk.net · 12/12/2024The $82.5 million sale of "Hot Ones" studio First We Feast is part of a broader strategy at BuzzFeed to shift away from human editors, writers and content producers in favor of artificial intelligence, which result in "high-margin, tech-enabled revenue lines."thedesk.netBuzzFeed sells "Hot Ones" studio for $82.5 million as it pursues more AI-driven contentThe company said the sale will allow it to depend less on human-created content in favor of "high-margin, tech-enabled revenue lines." 160581138
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesJennifer Blair @squeakinglyjen.bsky.social · 16/12/202460 asylum seekers, including children, were detained illegally bu the UK in Diego Garcia for years, finds court: www.matrixlaw.co.uk/wp-content/u... 44736
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 13/12/2024I'm always excited when Criterion dips into 1970s Hollywood, and was especially happy to get to write the essay for their release of Arthur Penn's 1975 neonoir Night Moves. Coming in March! 4267046
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesPhilippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social · 15/12/2024Many thanks to @chalednahar.bsky.social for this, from FC Nürnberg fans: "Voted for Saudi Arabia yesterday and tomorrow the One Love armband goes into production? Your backbone is as flexible as your morals!" 324963
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesDorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social · 13/12/2024Ominous Russell Brand vibes here: wellness grifting and bothsidesism as the gateway to conspiracy theories www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukSteven Bartlett sharing harmful health misinformation on Diary of CEO podcastDisproven health claims are accepted with little challenge by host on number one podcast, BBC investigation finds. 50447122
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesLittle White Lies @lwlies.com · 10/12/2024With the beginning of the noughties now over two decade ago, we're entering a new era for nostalgia – but how do filmmakers crack the code?lwlies.comHow do you make a millennial period piece?With the beginning of the noughties now over two decade ago, we're entering a new era for nostalgia – but how do filmmakers crack the code? 183
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesPoorly Drawn Arsenal @poorlydrawnarsenal.com · 26/11/2024Gabriel celebrates scoring as Arsenal beat Sporting 5-1 311152131
Reposted by Andrew Keresztesderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Why is Tokyo so fashionable? Some theories. 🧵 21988851709
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Being disabled isn’t about pity—it’s about being seen. Yesterday, my life-saving devices malfunctioned. Most days, I push heavy equipment solo. No thanks, no check-in. Disability isn’t weakness—it’s resilience in the face of being overlooked. Notice the work. Ask how we’re doing. It matters. 040
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Great piece on Arsenal's post-Edu era—thanks for the analysis, @billycarpy.bsky.social I’m in favor of this move but wonder about his ability to scale up to a club of Arsenal’s size and ambition. Excited to see how this unfolds. #COYG open.substack.com/pub/billycar...open.substack.comAfter EduMy look at the future of the sporting director role at Arsenal turned into a huge scouting report on potential candidate Roberto Olabe of Real Sociedad. Here it is. 120
Reposted by Andrew KeresztesShoaib M Khan @shoaibmkhan.bsky.social · 25/11/2024When chief inspector of borders visited Manston in 2022, conditions were so alarming it left him “speechless”. People were crammed on dirty floors, toilets overflowed with faeces, medical care was inadequate and people were referred to by a number on a wristband. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...theguardian.comRacial abuse, physical assaults and no beds: asylum seekers tell of brutal conditions at Manston migrant centreAsylum seekers who fled to UK to escape persecution said they endured abuse and squalor at centre in Kent 1159
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Annual watch of Maria Falconetti in The Passion of Joan of Arc. Still the greatest performance of all time—raw, modern, transcendent, and timeless. No one has captured human suffering and faith like this. A true masterpiece. youtu.be/C4_KDf4xhU8?...youtu.beThe Passion of Joan of Arc - Has God Made You Promises?YouTube video by CRITERION 010
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Amazing thread, thanks for your work @edconway.bsky.social 000
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 19/11/2024"The complex web of intimacies that created forms the core of an unusually personal new music documentary, titled Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird. www.theguardian.com/music/2024/n...theguardian.comThe Mars Volta: ‘The world we were in was very sexist and homophobic’An intimate new documentary takes us behind the highs and lows of a band who were touched by many tragedies 120
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 18/11/2024The Stax story is incredible. Of course there's the bangers, but more for what it represents. A white brother and sister built a record label in segregated 1960s Memphis, and it became a monument to racial harmony. Right now, its message feels urgent. youtu.be/FAjCOWHUGM8?...youtu.beSTAX: Soulsville U.S.A. | Official Trailer | HBOYouTube video by HBO 020
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Why do jazz films always feel off? Hollywood’s conventional storytelling doesn’t seem to sync with the spirit of jazz—its chaos, improvisation, and unspoken dialogue. Too often, we get dim lights and smoky clubs, but not the sweat, tension, and raw spontaneity that make jazz alive. 110
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Haven’t engaged with the noise until now. Unpacked with wit and clarity, and for the first time in days, I feel a little better. Grateful for thoughtful voices in chaotic times. @iandunt.bsky.social @dorianlynskey.bsky.social #OriginStory #PodcastTherapy open.spotify.com/episode/5Ko6...open.spotify.comUS Post-Election Live Show – Part One 010
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 16/11/2024@jondalgaard.bsky.social can you add me to the BAFTA connect starter pack pls? 110
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Simplicity in film is the hardest thing to master. This from Aime Leon Dore feels effortless, but that’s the flex. Restraint is power, and this video nails it. What’s the most beautifully simple film you’ve seen? vimeo.com/1017904888vimeo.comDavide Baroncini for Fall / Winter '24This is "Davide Baroncini for Fall / Winter '24" by Aimé Leon Dore on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. 230
Andrew Keresztes @whoisandyk.bsky.social · 16/11/2024I believe storytelling can spark change. But it’s the community that carries the spark into something bigger. What’s a story you think needs to be told? 010