I haven’t been too focused on all of the end-of-year “ten best” hoopla, but there are some lists up today worth checking out. Indiewire has their “insider” ten best, with lists from people like Bingham Ray, Christine Vachon and Ryan Werner. And then there’s our former Filmmaker West Coast Editor Chuck Stephens, whose list is provocatively subtitled “The top 10 fresh wounds to the body politic of global filmmaking.” I only know about half the films on Stephens’ list, so there are a lot of discoveries here. And, as usual, his write-ups are a treat. Here’s what he has to […]
by Scott Macaulay on Dec 28, 2005Now that Matt Ross has thrown down the “10 Best” gauntlet, below, I guess I have to make a list. It’s a seemingly mandatory task required of all participating in the film blogosphere, but mine will have to wait until I see a few more films, including Matt’s #1, King Kong. So expect mine sometime before the end of the year.
by Scott Macaulay on Dec 14, 2005