S1E30 - Eraserhead
David Lynch's most horrifying filmn, and included on the National Film Registry in 2004-ish, I look at why it's such an important work, and why it really informs the rest of the Lynchian ouevre.
David Lynch's most horrifying filmn, and included on the National Film Registry in 2004-ish, I look at why it's such an important work, and why it really informs the rest of the Lynchian ouevre.
Tim Burton is a filmmaker who is often defined by his style. Ed Wood may be the film that defines him by his heart.
A look at Camille Billop's 30 minute documentary Suzanne Suzanne, added to the Registry in 2016. You can send us thoughts at [email protected]
The first Episode of Registry in a while looks at David Lynch's first time working on a film from a TV show, and why that alone makes it worth while. Oh, and why it's a freakin' brilliant movie. If you wanna drop me a line - [email protected]
The 2016 National Film Registry was announced on the 14th, and the list is remarkable! — “Life of an American Fireman” (1903) — “Musketeers of Pig Alley” (1912) — “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” (1916) — Films of Solomon Sir Jones (1924-1928) — “The Beau Brummels” (1928) — “Steamboat Bill, Jr.” (1928) — “Lost Horizon” (1937) — “Ball of Fire” (1941) — “A Walk in the Sun” (1945) — “Blackboard Jungle” (1955) — “East of Eden” (1955) — “The Birds” (1963) — “Point Blank” (1967) — “Funny Girl” (1968) — “Putney Swope” (1969) — “The Decline of Western Civilization” (1981) — “Atomic Cafe” (1982) — “Suzanne, Suzanne” (1982) — “The Breakfast Club” (1985) — “The Princess Bride” (1987) — “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” (1988)
A look at the wonderful experimental doc Works of Calder that features both a score by John Cage AND the voice of Burgess Meredith!!!
Lawrence Jordan, director of the National Film Registry-entrant Our Lady of the Sphere, discusses the role of film in Museums.
A massively impressive feature that explores young people in New York City in the mid-1990s. Should it be on the Registry? Listen!
Does Skater Dater belong on the National Film Registry? Can a movement to get a film included work?
The spot for Computer Graphics research in the 1960s, several films are worthy of inclusion on the registry as an example of the technical and artistic state-of-the-art.