Posts Tagged ‘art’

  • 13
    The Insomniac is in Town
    The Insomniac is in townThings came together in an unprecedented manner and with our meagre means and limited reliance on others, the three of us as Bad Alliteration Films have made our first film. It has taken almost a year, a lot of sweat, some blood but no tears. Before you call me a douche-bag and call this article a shameless plug; let me admit a few things. I know...
    by Madhav Mathur at August 10th, 2009 at 08:08 am
  • 11
    Translations, Subtitles and the Loss of Nuance
    In his Oscar acceptance speech, ARR said, “Ella Pughazhum Eraivanukke” along with that other gem from Deewar. A PFC author asked what it meant in Tamizh, and several authors translated it along the lines of “All Praise to the Almighty.” I added my nuanced (aka BS) translation, and said that it actually means, “Don’t praise me, praise...
    by dabba at March 14th, 2009 at 09:03 pm
  • 7
    Soi Cowboy
    I see at least one film everyday. It’s often a tall order and I have to plan in advance to have a supply of good films on hand. I am a member of two video rental shops, a big commercial one and one small art-house place. I also rent from the internet rental house which sends me 2 DVDs by the post, according to my wish list. I watch them and post them back to them...
    by PSji at July 25th, 2008 at 05:07 am
Page 1 of 11