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The Most Important Art
Ian Christie
Uncover hidden masterpieces of Soviet cinema: censorship, revolution, and artists like Eisenstein revealed by Ian Christie.
Two Screenplays
Eve Babitz and Michael Elias
Babitz & Elias: Two sun-soaked screenplays, one LA noir, one Parisian dream, from Hollywood’s coolest, dissipated friendship.
Night Moves
Dominic Lash and David R J Stent
Two friends dissect Kelly Reichardt’s unfairly neglected Night Moves in 24 letters, forging a new path for film criticism.
Dressing the Story
Debra McGuire
Go behind the seams of Friends, Anchorman, and more with Debra McGuire’s revealing look at costume design as true storytelling.
All That Black
Cristiana Astori
A cursed Jess Franco film sends one woman into a giallo nightmare in this first-ever English translation.
Body Parts & Zero Tolerance
Alex Cox, Rudy Wurlitzer
Cox & Wurlitzer’s lost scripts expose Reagan-era American decay in a neo-noir fever dream of borderlands, greed, and delusion.
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