May 2011
13 posts
Kim Ki-duk's new film gets a bad review that makes... →
Capturing Emotion
Emannuel Lubezki on working with Terrence Malick on The Tree of Life:
You mentioned that you used very little lighting on the film. Why?
It’s interesting. Once you start shooting without film lights, and you go twenty days without using an HMI, if you then put up film lights, they look really bad. It just doesn’t make sense. If you really look carefully at natural light, you realize how...
Elif Batuman, Ezra Koenig, & Beautiful Shirts
sarzha:
After Elif Batuman published an essay in n+1 on the death of the short story, she received an email from a young man asking to send her a collection of his stories as well as his band’s CD, whose songs were loosely based on the stories. In this now 3-year-old blog post, she talks about those stories, and she wrote a Guardian article about it.
That young man was Ezra Koenig. His band...
