Letterboxd Season Challenge 11th
first time joining (started a bit late 🙊)
1-5 options per week
I'll do my best to watch them all
73/79 films watched
currently on: week 33
👉 host lits
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week 1 - these go to 11
"Detention" ✔️
"On the Silver Globe" ✔️
"Paprika" ✔️
(maximalist cinema: @dozzyrok)
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week 2 - lesser know labels
"Night of the Demon" ✔️
"Irreversible" ✔️
"Hardcore" ✔️
(indicator: @hannu takala)
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week 3 - erotic 80s
"Sex, Lies and Videotape" ✔️
"Deep Throat" ✔️
"Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!" ✔️
(dirty business: @gentry)
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week 4 - young guns
"Napolean" ✔️
"Psychomagic: A Healing Art" ✔️
"The Boy and the Heron" ✔️
(80+ yo directors: @slinkyman)…
Letterboxd Season Challenge 11th
first time joining (started a bit late 🙊)
1-5 options per week
I'll do my best to watch them all
73/79 films watched
currently on: week 33
👉 host lits
__________________________________________________________
week 1 - these go to 11
"Detention" ✔️
"On the Silver Globe" ✔️
"Paprika" ✔️
(maximalist cinema: @dozzyrok)
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week 2 - lesser know labels
"Night of the Demon" ✔️
"Irreversible" ✔️
"Hardcore" ✔️
(indicator: @hannu takala)
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week 3 - erotic 80s
"Sex, Lies and Videotape" ✔️
"Deep Throat" ✔️
"Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!" ✔️
(dirty business: @gentry)
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week 4 - young guns
"Napolean" ✔️
"Psychomagic: A Healing Art" ✔️
"The Boy and the Heron" ✔️
(80+ yo directors: @slinkyman)
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week 5 - this is a disaster
"The Andromeda Strain" ✔️
(70s disaster movies: @justin hullinger)
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week 6 - the first talkies
"Balckmail" ✔️
"The Broadway Melody" ✔️
(pre-30s first talkies: @zach)
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Week 7 - multiple roles
"The Man Who Laughed" ✔️
"The Social Network" ✔️
"Dead Ringerd" ✔️
(actors with multiple roles: @antoine cournoyer)
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week 8 - bleeding skull!
"Trick or Treat" ✔️
"Student Bodies" ✔️
(80s trash horror: @bleeding skull)
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week 9 - a24 horror
"Death of a Unicorn" ✔️
"Under the Skin" ✔️
(A24 horror movies: @josh ehring)
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week 10 - fringe cinema
"The Room" ✔️
"Lucifer Rising" ✔️
"The Grandmother" ✔️
"Female Trouble" ✔️
(outsider cinema: @elnapalmo) __________________________________________________________
Week 11 - you don't know Jack
"War and Peace" ✔️
"Cat's Eye" ✔️
"Pandora and the Flying Dutchman" ✔️
"The Prince and The Showgirl" ✔️
(Jack Cardiff's cinematography)
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Week 12 - direct cinema
"To Be and to Have" ✔️
direct cinema: @salchitatu)
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Week 13 - family business
"From Hell" (Albert & Allen Hughes) ✔️
"Good Time" (Benny & Josh Safdie) ✔️
"17 Girls" (Delphine & Muriel Coulin) ✔️
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Week 14 - we love docs
"The Thin Blue Line" ✔️
"Waste Land" ✔️
(IDA documentary awards: @y2k)
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Week 15 - underseen excellence
"Monica's Gang in an Adventure in Time" ✔️
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Week 16 - beach party
"Gidget" ✔️
"Clambake" ✔️
(60s beach parties/surfing: @imgiannone)
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Week 17 - great literature
"The Stranger" (by Albert Camus 1942) ✔️
"Anna Karenina" (by Liev Tolstói 1878) ✔️
"The Trial" (by Franz Kafka 1925) ✔️
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Week 18 - Demi, Demme, Demy
"If Walls Could Talk" (Demi Moore: actor) ✔️
"Stop Making Sense" (Jonathan Demme: director) ✔️
"Donkey Skin" (Jacques-Demy: director) ✔️
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Week 19 - social conscience
"Jesus Camp" ✔️
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Week 20 - the sundance kids
"Me and Earl and The Dying Girl" ✔️
"Personal Velocity" ✔️
"Poisin" ✔️
(sundance grand jury prize winners: @cinelove)
(sundance world cinema grand jury prize: @cinelove)
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Week 21 - regeneration
"Carmen Jones" ✔️
"I Am Not Your Negro" ✔️
"Gone With the Wind" ✔️
(black cinema: @bobbiana)
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Week 22 - lessons in chemistry
"A Beautiful Mind" ✔️
"Pi" ✔️
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Week 23 - Bill Hader’s essential comedies
"Mont Python and the Holy Grail" ✔️
"Songs From the Second Floor" ✔️
"The King of Comedy" ✔️
"The Graduate" ✔️
(essential movies every comedy writer should see: @aaron)
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Week 24 - it's a woman's world
"All About My Mother" ✔️
"The Watermelon Women" ✔️
"The Beguiled" ✔️
"Water Lilies" ✔️
(films with a female cast: @ian casocot)
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Week 25 - won once: best international feature
"The Zone of Interest" ✔️
(countries that won best international oscar once: @adam graff)
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Week 26 - hungary for cinema
"Binding Sentiments"
"Don't Cry, Pretty Girls!"
(hungarian new wave: @tmcat)
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Week 27 - lucha libre
"The Bat Woman" ✔️
(mexican wrestling movies: @paul d)
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Week 28 - uncharted lands
"Jackie" — Chile ✔️
"Metalhead" — ICELAND ✔️
"Madeinusa" — PERU
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Week 29 - classic performers: Mary Pickford
"Pollyana" ✔️
(Mary Pickford's filmography)
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Week 30 - everything is connected
"You, The Living"
"City of God" ✔️
(hyperlink cinema: @paul paul)
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Week 31 - the Roger Corman film school
"The Masque of the Red Death" ✔️
(the Roger Corman film school: @adam graff)
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Week 32 - nature
"Princess Mononoke" ✔️
"Dance with Wolves" ✔️
"The Piano"
(nature: @morganlightle)
(the nature collectine:@rscusick)
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Week 33 - contemporary performers: Willem Dafoe
"Nymphomaniac II" ✔️
"Manderlay"
"Cry-Baby" ✔️
(Willem Dafoe's filmography)