2024 First Watches

Renewed Appreciation: Kung Fu Hustle, Nocturama, Leviathan, There Will Be Blood, Zombi Child, Last Things

Shorts: Spacy, Thunder, This Action Lies, Train Again, We Don’t Talk Like We Used To, Grim, Ghost, Zone, Devil’s Circuit, Venus, Wall, NE CORRIDOR, (it’s not a prison if you never try the door), The Mummy’s Dream, Box, LUNA E SANTUR, (tourism studies), The United States of America, Dreams Under Confinement, Greetings From Crîngași!, Halimuhfack, BURNING STAR, Sunshine State (Extended Forecast), Laying Out, The Moon, 28.IV.81 (Descending Figures), Reckless Eyeballing, Speaking in Tongues: Take One, AGAINST LANDSCAPE

  1. Johnny Guitar (1954, Nicholas Ray) [March]
  2. La Région centrale (1971, Michael Snow) [March]
  3. The Beast (2023, Bertrand Bonello) [March]
  4. Le Trou (1960, Jacques Becker) [March]
  5. Evil Does Not Exist (2023, Hamaguchi Ryusuke) [May]
  6. The Human Surge 3 (2023, Eduardo Williams) [April]
  7. Drunken Master II (1994, Lau Kar-leung) [March]
  8. 11 x 14 (1977, James Benning) [April]
  9. One Way Boogie Woogie (1977, James Benning) [April]
  10. Waking Life (2001, Richard Linklater) [March]
  11. Boat People (1982, Ann Hui) [March]
  12. Landscape Suicide (1986, James Benning) [April]
  13. The Shadowless Tower (2023, Zhang Lu) [March]
  14. Eureka (2023, Lisandro Alonso) [April]
  15. Liverpool (2008, Lisandro Alonso) [April]
  16. Los muertos (2004, Lisandro Alonso) [April]
  17. El futuro (2013, Luis López Carrasco) [February]
  18. Drunken Master (1978, Yuen Woo-ping) [March]
  19. Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (2023, Phạm Thiên Ân) [January]
  20. Man in Black (2023, Wang Bing) [January]
  21. Coma (2022, Bertrand Bonello) [March]
  22. The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed (2023, Joanna Arnow) [April]
  23. Sylvia Scarlett (1935, George Cukor) [March]
  24. Forty Guns (1957, Samuel Fuller) [March]
  25. Hit Man (2023, Richard Linklater) [January]
  26. Between the Temples (2024, Nathan Silver) [January]
  27. Nowhere Near (2023, Miko Revereza) [January]
  28. The Beast in the Jungle (2023, Patric Chiha) [April]
  29. The Sweet East (2023, Sean Price Williams) [January]
  30. Mambar Pierrette (2023, Rosine Mbakam) [February]
  31. AGGRO DR1FT (2023, Harmony Korine) [February]
  32. i hate myself 🙂 (2013, Joanna Arnow) [April]
  33. Dream Team (2024, Lev Kalman & Whitney Horn) [April]
  34. Challengers (2024, Luca Guadagnino) [May]
  35. Gasoline Rainbow (2023, Bill & Turner Ross) [April]
  36. Stinking Heaven (2015, Nathan Silver) [March]
  37. Mr. Nice Guy (1997, Sammo Hung) [March]
  38. Only the River Flows (2023, Wei Shujun) [February]
  39. Union (2024, Brett Story & Stephen Maing) [January]
  40. Europa Europa (1990, Agnieszka Holland) [January]
  41. Coconut Head Generation (2023, Alain Kassanda) [May]
  42. I Saw the TV Glow (2024, Jane Schoenbrun) [May]
  43. Dune: Part Two (2024, Denis Villeneuve) [March]
  44. Stress Positions (2024, Theda Hammel) [May]
  45. We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (2021, Jane Schoenbrun) [January]
  46. Kneecap (2024, Rich Peppiatt) [January]
  47. Girls Will Be Girls (2024, Shuchi Talati) [January]
  48. Sujo (2024, Astrid Rondero & Fernanda Valadez) [January]
  49. Love Lies Bleeding (2024, Rose Glass) [March]
  50. American Fiction (2023, Cord Jefferson) [January]
  51. Good Bad Things (2024, Shane D. Stanger) [January]
  52. The People’s Joker (2022, Vera Drew) [March]
  53. Drive-Away Dykes (2024, Ethan Coen) [February]
  54. Dìdi (2024, Sean Wang) [January]
  55. Ibelin (2024, Benjamin Ree) [January]

Old

  1. Johnny Guitar (1954, Nicholas Ray)
  2. La Région centrale (1971, Michael Snow)
  3. Le Trou (1960, Jacques Becker)
  4. Drunken Master II (1994, Lau Kar-leung)
  5. 11 x 14 (1977, James Benning)
  6. One Way Boogie Woogie (1977, James Benning)
  7. Waking Life (2001, Richard Linklater)
  8. Boat People (1982, Ann Hui)
  9. Landscape Suicide (1986, James Benning)
  10. Liverpool (2008, Lisandro Alonso)
  11. Los muertos (2004, Lisandro Alonso)
  12. El futuro (2013, Luis López Carrasco)
  13. Drunken Master (1978, Yuen Woo-ping)
  14. Sylvia Scarlett (1935, George Cukor)
  15. Forty Guns (1957, Samuel Fuller)
  16. i hate myself 🙂 (2013, Joanna Arnow)
  17. Stinking Heaven (2015, Nathan Silver)
  18. Mr. Nice Guy (1997, Sammo Hung)
  19. Europa Europa (1990, Agnieszka Holland)
  20. We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (2021, Jane Schoenbrun)

New

  1. The Beast (2023, Bertrand Bonello)
  2. Evil Does Not Exist (2023, Hamaguchi Ryusuke)
  3. The Human Surge 3 (2023, Eduardo Williams)
  4. The Shadowless Tower (2023, Zhang Lu)
  5. Eureka (2023, Lisandro Alonso)
  6. Hit Man (2023, Richard Linklater)
  7. Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (2023, Phạm Thiên Ân)
  8. Man in Black (2023, Wang Bing)
  9. Coma (2022, Bertrand Bonello)
  10. The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed (2023, Joanna Arnow)
  11. Between the Temples (2024, Nathan Silver)
  12. Nowhere Near (2023, Miko Revereza)
  13. The Beast in the Jungle (2023, Patric Chiha)
  14. The Sweet East (2023, Sean Price Williams)
  15. Mambar Pierrette (2023, Rosine Mbakam)
  16. AGGRO DR1FT (2023, Harmony Korine)
  17. Dream Team (2024, Lev Kalman & Whitney Horn)
  18. Challengers (2024, Luca Guadagnino)
  19. Gasoline Rainbow (2023, Bill & Turner Ross)
  20. Only the River Flows (2023, Wei Shujun)
  21. Union (2024, Brett Story & Stephen Maing)
  22. Coconut Head Generation (2023, Alain Kassanda)
  23. I Saw the TV Glow (2024, Jane Schoenbrun)
  24. Dune: Part Two (2024, Denis Villeneuve)
  25. Stress Positions (2024, Theda Hammel)
  26. Kneecap (2024, Rich Peppiatt)
  27. Girls Will Be Girls (2024, Shuchi Talati)
  28. Sujo (2024, Astrid Rondero & Fernanda Valadez)
  29. Love Lies Bleeding (2024, Rose Glass)
  30. American Fiction (2023, Cord Jefferson)
  31. Good Bad Things (2024, Shane D. Stanger)
  32. The People’s Joker (2022, Vera Drew)
  33. Drive-Away Dykes (2024, Ethan Coen)
  34. Dìdi (2024, Sean Wang)
  35. Ibelin (2024, Benjamin Ree)

2024 Omnibus Log

001. +Anatomy of a Fall (2023, Justine Triet) Television, File (Mother) 01 Jan – 9
002. +The Holdovers (2023, Alexander Payne) Television, File (Parents) 02 Jan – 7
003. Europa Europa (1990, Agnieszka Holland^) Television, File 08 Jan – 7
p001. The Secret Garden (1993, Agnieszka Holland) Television, File 08 Jan
004. Man in Black (2023, Wang Bing) 2220 Arts + Archives/Acropolis Cinema, File (Volunteer, Friend, Director Q&A) 13 Jan – 8
005. We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (2021, Jane Schoenbrun^) Television, File 18 Jan – 6
006. Sujo (2024, Astrid Rondero^ & Fernanda Valadez^†) Metropolitan Holiday Village 4, DCP [Sundance] 19 Jan – 6 [slight]
s001. Dosh (2023, Radha Mehta) Yarrow Hotel, DCP [Slamdance] 20 Jan – 6
007. Good Bad Things (2024, Shane D. Stanger^) Yarrow Hotel, DCP [Slamdance] 20 Jan – 6
008. Between the Temples (2024, Nathan Silver†) Metropolitan Holiday Village 4, DCP [Sundance] 20 Jan – 8
009. Hit Man (2023, Richard Linklater†) Metropolitan Holiday Village 4, DCP [Sundance] 20 Jan – 8
010. American Fiction (2023, Cord Jefferson^) Television, DVD Screener 22 Jan – 6
011. Nowhere Near (2023, Miko Revereza^) REDCAT, DCP (Director Zoom Q&A) 22 Jan – 8
012. Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (2023, Phạm Thiên Ân) Los Feliz 3, DCP (Friends) 25 Jan – 8
013. The Sweet East (2023, Sean Price Williams^) Landmark Nuart/Mezzanine, DCP (Director/Cast/Producers Q&A) 26 Jan – 8
014. Dìdi (2024, Sean Wang^) Monitor, Online Platform [Sundance] 27 Jan – 5
s002. Entrance Wounds (2023, Calum Walter) Monitor, Slamdance Channel [Slamdance] 27 Jan – 6
s003. Goddess of Speed (2023, Frédéric Moffet) Monitor, Slamdance Channel [Slamdance] 27 Jan – 6
s004. Light of Light (2023, Neritan Zinxhiria) Monitor, Slamdance Channel [Slamdance] 27 Jan – 7
s005. Lotus-Eyed Girl (2022, Rajee Samarasinghe) Monitor, Slamdance Channel [Slamdance] 27 Jan – 6
s006. Monolith (2023, Teresita Carson) Monitor, Slamdance Channel [Slamdance] 27 Jan – 6
s007. Nobody Wants to Fix Things Anymore (2023, Joseph Wilcox) Monitor, Slamdance Channel [Slamdance] 27 Jan – 5
s008. Nowhere Stream (2023, Luis Grane) Monitor, Slamdance Channel [Slamdance] 27 Jan – 5
s009. Welcome to the Enclave (2023, Sarah Lasley) Monitor, Slamdance Channel [Slamdance] 27 Jan – 4
015. +Je t’aime, je t’aime (1968, Alain Resnais¢) Television, Blu-ray 27 Jan – 9
016. Kneecap (2024, Rich Peppiatt^) Monitor, Online Platform [Sundance] 28 Jan – 6
017. Ibelin (2024, Benjamin Ree^) Monitor, Online Platform [Sundance] 28 Jan – 5
018. Girls Will Be Girls (2024, Shuchi Talati^) Monitor, Online Platform [Sundance] 28 Jan – 6
019. Union (2024, Brett Story^ & Stephen Maing^) Monitor, Online Platform [Sundance] 28 Jan – 7
s010. This Action Lies (2018, James N. Kienitz Wilkins) Television, File 04 Feb – 8
s011. Train Again (2021, Peter Tscherkassky) Television, File 07 Feb – 8
020. Only the River Flows (2023, Wei Shujun^) NeueHouse Venice Beach/Acropolis Cinema, File (Friends) 08 Feb – 7
021. +Last Things (2023, Deborah Stratman) Los Feliz 3, 35mm 08 Feb – 7 [slight]
s012. +(nostalgia) (1971, Hollis Frampton) Television, Blu-ray 09 Feb – 10
s013. +Rose Hobart (1936, Joseph Cornell) Television, File 09 Feb – 10 [up from 8]
022. AGGRO DR1FT (2023, Harmony Korine) Los Feliz 3, DCP (Friends, Director Q&A) 10 Feb – 7
p002. The Shadowless Tower (2023, Zhang Lu) NeueHouse Venice Beach/Acropolis Cinema, File (Friends) 12 Feb
023. El futuro (2013, Luis López Carrasco) Television, File 23 Feb – 8
s014. Reckless Eyeballing (2004, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, 16mm (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 7
s015. 28.IV.81 (Bedouin Spark) (2009, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, 16mm (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 6
s016. 28.IV.81 (Descending Figures) (2011, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, File (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 7
s017. +28.IV.81 (Descending Figures) (2011, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, File (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 7
s018. Halimuhfack (2016, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, File (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 7
s019. Sunshine State (Extended Forecast) (2007, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, File (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 7
s020. Distant Shores (2016, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, File (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 6
s021. Dreams Under Confinement (2020, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, File (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 8
s022. Speaking in Tongues: Take One (2024, Christopher Harris) 2220 Arts + Archives/Los Angeles Filmforum, File (Director Q&A) 25 Feb – 7
024. Drive-Away Dykes (2024, Ethan Coen) Regal L.A. Live, DCP 27 Feb – 5
025. +Kung Fu Hustle (2004, Stephen Chow) New Beverly, 35mm 27 Feb – 10 [up from 8]
026. +Shaolin Soccer (2001, Stephen Chow) New Beverly, 35mm (Friend) 27 Feb – 8
027. Mambar Pierrette (2023, Rosine Mbakam^) Laemmle Glendale/Acropolis Cinema, DCP (Friends) 28 Feb – 8
028. Dune: Part Two (2024, Denis Villeneuve) Regal Edwards South Gate, IMAX DCP 03 Mar – 6
029. Boat People (1982, Ann Hui^) Television, Blu-ray 05 Mar – 9
030. +There Will Be Blood (2007, Paul Thomas Anderson) New Beverly, 35mm 08 Mar – 9 [up from 8]
031. La Région centrale (1971, Michael Snow) Billy Wilder Theater, 16mm (Friends) 08 Mar – 10
032. Stinking Heaven (2015, Nathan Silver) Brain Dead Studios/Mezzanine, 35mm (Director Q&A) 12 Mar – 7
033. +Nocturama (2016, Bertrand Bonello) Television, Blu-ray 12 Mar – 10 [up from 9]
034. +Zombi Child (2019, Bertrand Bonello) Television, File 13 Mar – 8
035. Coma (2022, Bertrand Bonello) Television, File 13 Mar – 8
s023. Drip-Along Daffy (1951, Chuck Jones) New Beverly, 35mm (Friend) 13 Mar – 6
036. Johnny Guitar (1954, Nicholas Ray) New Beverly, 35mm (Friend) 13 Mar – 10
037. Forty Guns (1957, Samuel Fuller) New Beverly, 35mm (Friends, Relative Q&A) 13 Mar – 8
038. Drunken Master (1978, Yuen Woo-ping) Television, Blu-ray 14 Mar – 8
039. The People’s Joker (2022, Vera Drew^†) Vidiots, File (Friend) 14 Mar – 5
040. The Beast (2023, Bertrand Bonello†) Wilshire Screening Room, DCP 14 Mar – 10
041. Drunken Master II (1994, Lau Kar-leung) New Beverly, 35mm 15 Mar – 9
042. Mr. Nice Guy (1997, Sammo Hung) New Beverly, 35mm (Stuntman Q&A) 15 Mar – 7 [Cantonese dub]
043. The Shadowless Tower (2023, Zhang Lu^) 2220 Arts + Archives/Acropolis Cinema, File (Volunteer) 17 Mar – 8
044. Love Lies Bleeding (2024, Rose Glass^) Regal L.A. Live, DCP 19 Mar – 6
045. +The End of Evangelion (1997, Anno Hideaki) AMC Burbank, DCP (Friends) 20 Mar – 10
s024. Greetings From Crîngași! (2023, Radu Jude) Monitor, File 21 Mar – 7
046. Waking Life (2001, Richard Linklater) Los Feliz 3, 35mm 21 Mar – 9 [late]
s025. Videos With Mom: Breast (2007, Joshua Gen Solondz) Brain Dead Studios/Acropolis Cinema, DCP (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Mar – 6
s026. BURNING STAR (2011, Joshua Gen Solondz) Brain Dead Studios/Acropolis Cinema, DCP (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Mar – 7
s027. (it’s not a prison if you never try the doorm) (2013, Joshua Gen Solondz) Brain Dead Studios/Acropolis Cinema, DCP (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Mar – 8
s028. AGAINST LANDSCAPE (2014, Joshua Gen Solondz) Brain Dead Studios/Acropolis Cinema, DCP (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Mar – 7
s029. LUNA E SANTUR (2016, Joshua Gen Solondz) Brain Dead Studios/Acropolis Cinema, 35mm (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Mar – 8
s030. (tourism studies) (2019, Joshua Gen Solondz) Brain Dead Studios/Acropolis Cinema, 35mm (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Mar – 8
s031. NE CORRIDOR (2022, Joshua Gen Solondz) Brain Dead Studios/Acropolis Cinema, 35mm (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Mar – 8
s032. We Don’t Talk Like We Used To (2023, Joshua Gen Solondz) Brain Dead Studios/Acropolis Cinema, 35mm (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Mar – 8
047. Le Trou (1960, Jacques Becker^) Egyptian Theatre, DCP (Friend) 27 Mar – 10
048. Sylvia Scarlett (1935, George Cukor) Academy Museum, 35mm 29 Mar – 8
s033. +Screw (1982, Ito Takashi) Monitor, File 30 Mar – 6
s034. Spacy (1981, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 10
s035. Box (1982, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 8
s036. Thunder (1982, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 9
s037. Devil’s Circuit (1988, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 8
s038. The Mummy’s Dream (1989, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 8
s039. Wall (1987, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 8
s040. Apparatus M (1996, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 7
s041. Venus (1990, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 8
s042. Grim (1985, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 8
s043. The Moon (1994, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 7
s044. Zone (1995, Ito Takashi) Academy Museum, 16mm (Friends) 30 Mar – 8
s045. Ghost (1984, Ito Takashi) Monitor, File 30 Mar – 8
049. The Beast in the Jungle (2023, Patric Chiha^) Television, File 03 Apr – 8
050. Gasoline Rainbow (2023, Bill & Turner Ross) 2220 Arts + Archives, DCP (Friend, Directors Q&A) [Los Angeles Festival of Movies] 05 Apr – 7
051. The Human Surge 3 (2023, Eduardo Williams) 2220 Arts + Archives, DCP (Friends, Director Q&A) [Los Angeles Festival of Movies] 05 Apr – 9
052. Dream Team (2024, Lev Kalman & Whitney Horn) 2220 Arts + Archives, DCP (Friends, Directors Q&A) [Los Angeles Festival of Movies] 06 Apr – 8
053. +The Beast (2023, Bertrand Bonello) AMC Burbank, DCP (Friend, Director Q&A) 07 Apr – 10
054. +Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003, Thom Andersen) Aero Theatre, DCP (Friend, Director Q&A) 11 Apr – 10
s046. +Sarah Winchester: Ghost Opera (2016, Bertrand Bonello) Television, Blu-ray 12 Apr – 7 [up from 6]
055. +Leviathan (2012, Lucien Castaing-Taylor & Véréna Paravel) Aero Theatre, DCP (Friends, Directors Q&A) 13 Apr – 9 [slight; up from 8]
056. +Sweetgrass (2009, Ilisa Barbash & Lucien Castaing-Taylor) Aero Theatre, DCP (Friends, Directors Q&A) 13 Apr – 8 [slight]
s047. The United States of America (1975, James Benning & Bette Gordon) Television, File 18 Apr – 8
057. Landscape Suicide (1986, James Benning) Television, File 18 Apr – 9
058. i hate myself 🙂 (2013, Joanna Arnow^) Television, File 18 Apr – 8
s048. +Bad at Dancing (2015, Joanna Arnow) Television, File 18 Apr – 8
s049. Laying Out (2019, Joanna Arnow) Television, File 18 Apr – 7
059. One Way Boogie Woogie (1977, James Benning) Television, File 18 Apr – 9
060. The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed (2023, Joanna Arnow†) Soho House, DCP 18 Apr – 8 [late]
061. 11 x 14 (1977, James Benning) Television, File 18 Apr – 9
062. Eureka (2023, Lisandro Alonso) Egyptian Theatre, DCP (Friends, Director Q&A) 26 Apr – 9 [slight]
063. Los muertos (2004, Lisandro Alonso) Egyptian Theatre, 35mm (Friend, Director Q&A) 27 Apr – 9 [slight]
064. Liverpool (2008, Lisandro Alonso) Egyptian Theatre, 35mm (Friend, Director Q&A) 27 Apr – 9 [subtitles]
065. Challengers (2024, Luca Guadagnino) Regal L.A. Live, DCP 01 May – 8
066. Evil Does Not Exist (2023, Hamaguchi Ryusuke) AMC The Grove, DCP (Director Q&A) 05 May – 9
067. I Saw the TV Glow (2024, Jane Schoenbrun) AMC The Grove, DCP 07 May – 6 [late]
068. Coconut Head Generation (2023, Alain Kassanda^) Laemmle Monica Film Center, DCP 07 May – 7 [slight]
069. Stress Positions (2024, Theda Hammel^) Landmark Sunset, DCP 08 May – 6
070. +Red Sorghum (1988, Zhang Yimou) Television, File 08 May – 7
071. +Ju Dou (1990, Zhang Yimou & Yang Fengliang) Television, File 08 May – 7 [down from 8]

2024 Viewing Log

January
+Anatomy of a Fall (2023, Justine Triet) – 9
+The Holdovers (2023, Alexander Payne) – 7
Europa Europa (1990, Agnieszka Holland) – 7
Man in Black (2023, Wang Bing) – 8
We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (2021, Jane Schoenbrun) – 6
Sujo (2024, Astrid Rondero & Fernanda Valadez) Sundance, DP – 6
Dosh (2023, Radha Mehta) Slamdance, DP
Good Bad Things (2024, Shane D. Stanger) Slamdance, DP – 6
Between the Temples (2024, Nathan Silver) Sundance, DP – 8
Hit Man (2023, Richard Linklater) Sundance, DP – 8
American Fiction (2023, Cord Jefferson) – 6
Nowhere Near (2023, Miko Revereza) DP – 8
Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (2023, Phạm Thiên Ân) DP – 8
The Sweet East (2023, Sean Price Williams) DP – 8
Dìdi (2024, Sean Wang) Sundance – 5
Entrance Wounds (2023, Calum Walter) Slamdance
Goddess of Speed (2023, Frédéric Moffet) Slamdance
Light of Light (2023, Neritan Zinxhiria) Slamdance
Lotus-Eyed Girl (2022, Rajee Samarasinghe) Slamdance
Monolith (2023, Teresita Carson) Slamdance
Nobody Wants to Fix Things Anymore (2023, Joseph Wilcox) Slamdance
Nowhere Stream (2023, Luis Grane) Slamdance
Welcome to the Enclave (2023, Sarah Lasley) Slamdance
+Je t’aime, je t’aime (1968, Alain Resnais) – 9
Kneecap (2024, Rich Peppiatt) Sundance – 6
Ibelin (2024, Benjamin Ree) Sundance – 5
Girls Will Be Girls (2024, Shuchi Talati) Sundance – 6
Union (2024, Brett Story & Stephen Maing) Sundance – 7

February
This Action Lies (2018, James N. Kienitz Wilkins)
Train Again (2021, Peter Tscherkassky)
Only the River Flows (2023, Wei Shujun) DP – 7
+Last Things (2023, Deborah Stratman) 35mm – 7
+(nostalgia) (1971, Hollis Frampton)
+Rose Hobart (1936, Joseph Cornell)
AGGRO DR1FT (2023, Harmony Korine) DP – 7
El futuro (2013, Luis López Carrasco) – 8
Reckless Eyeballing (2004, Christopher Harris) 16mm
28.IV.81 (Bedouin Spark) (2009, Christopher Harris) 16mm
28.IV.81 (Descending Figures) (2011, Christopher Harris) DP
+28.IV.81 (Descending Figures) (2011, Christopher Harris) DP
Halimuhfack (2016, Christopher Harris) DP
Sunshine State (Extended Forecast) (2007, Christopher Harris) DP
Distant Shores (2016, Christopher Harris) DP
Dreams Under Confinement (2020, Christopher Harris) DP
Speaking in Tongues: Take One (2024, Christopher Harris) DP
Drive-Away Dykes (2024, Ethan Coen) DP – 5
+Kung Fu Hustle (2004, Stephen Chow) 35mm – 10 [up from 8]
+Shaolin Soccer (2001, Stephen Chow) 35mm – 8
Mambar Pierrette (2023, Rosine Mbakam) DP – 8

March
Dune: Part Two (2024, Denis Villeneuve) DP – 6
Boat People (1982, Ann Hui) – 9
+There Will Be Blood (2007, Paul Thomas Anderson) 35mm – 9 [up from 8]
La Région centrale (1971, Michael Snow) 16mm – 10
Stinking Heaven (2015, Nathan Silver) 35mm – 7
+Nocturama (2016, Bertrand Bonello) – 10 [up from 9]
+Zombi Child (2019, Bertrand Bonello) – 8
Coma (2022, Bertrand Bonello) – 8
Drip-Along Daffy (1951, Chuck Jones) 35mm
Johnny Guitar (1954, Nicholas Ray) 35mm – 10
Forty Guns (1957, Samuel Fuller) 35mm – 8
Drunken Master (1978, Yuen Woo-ping) – 8
The People’s Joker (2022, Vera Drew) DP – 5
The Beast (2023, Bertrand Bonello) DP – 10
Drunken Master II (1994, Lau Kar-leung) 35mm – 9
Mr. Nice Guy (1997, Sammo Hung) 35mm – 7
The Shadowless Tower (2023, Zhang Lu) DP – 8
Love Lies Bleeding (2024, Rose Glass) DP – 6
+The End of Evangelion (1997, Anno Hideaki) DP – 10
Greetings From Crîngași! (2023, Radu Jude)
Waking Life (2001, Richard Linklater) 35mm – 9
Videos With Mom: Breast (2007, Joshua Gen Solondz) DP
BURNING STAR (2011, Joshua Gen Solondz) DP
(it’s not a prison if you never try the door) (2013, Joshua Gen Solondz) DP
AGAINST LANDSCAPE (2014, Joshua Gen Solondz) DP
LUNA E SANTUR (2016, Joshua Gen Solondz) 35mm
(tourism studies) (2019, Joshua Gen Solondz) 35mm
NE CORRIDOR (2022, Joshua Gen Solondz) 35mm
We Don’t Talk Like We Used To (2023, Joshua Gen Solondz) 35mm
Le Trou (1960, Jacques Becker) DP – 10
Sylvia Scarlett (1935, George Cukor) 35mm – 8
+Screw (1982, Ito Takashi)
Spacy (1981, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Box (1982, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Thunder (1982, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Devil’s Circuit (1988, Ito Takashi) 16mm
The Mummy’s Dream (1989, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Wall (1987, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Apparatus M (1996, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Venus (1990, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Grim (1985, Ito Takashi) 16mm
The Moon (1994, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Zone (1995, Ito Takashi) 16mm
Ghost (1984, Ito Takashi)

April
The Beast in the Jungle (2023, Patric Chiha) – 8
Gasoline Rainbow (2023, Bill & Turner Ross) LAFM, DP – 7
The Human Surge 3 (2023, Eduardo Williams) LAFM, DP – 9
Dream Team (2024, Lev Kalman & Whitney Horn) LAFM, DP – 8
+The Beast (2023, Bertrand Bonello) DP – 10
+Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003, Thom Andersen) DP – 10
+Sarah Winchester: Ghost Opera (2016, Bertrand Bonello)
+Leviathan (2012, Lucien Castaing-Taylor & Véréna Paravel) DP – 9 [up from 8]
+Sweetgrass (2009, Ilisa Barbash & Lucien Castaing-Taylor) DP – 8
The United States of America (1975, James Benning & Bette Gordon)
Landscape Suicide (1986, James Benning) – 9
i hate myself 🙂 (2013, Joanna Arnow) – 8
+Bad at Dancing (2015, Joanna Arnow)
Laying Out (2019, Joanna Arnow)
One Way Boogie Woogie (1977, James Benning) – 9
The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed (2023, Joanna Arnow) DP – 8
11 x 14 (1977, James Benning) – 9
Eureka (2023, Lisandro Alonso) DP – 9
Los muertos (2004, Lisandro Alonso) 35mm – 9
Liverpool (2008, Lisandro Alonso) 35mm – 9

May
Challengers (2024, Luca Guadagnino) DP – 8
Evil Does Not Exist (2023, Hamaguchi Ryusuke) DP – 9
I Saw the TV Glow (2024, Jane Schoenbrun) DP – 6
Coconut Head Generation (2023, Alain Kassanda) DP – 7
Stress Positions (2024, Theda Hammel) DP – 6
+Red Sorghum (1988, Zhang Yimou) – 7
+Ju Dou (1990, Zhang Yimou & Yang Fengliang) – 7 [down from 8]