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Articles by Jeanne Dielman
Remain in Light: Mike Mills on the films that influenced his Talking Heads video for “Psycho Killer” • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine
If you had any doubt that the Talking Heads were foundational in the artistry of Mike Mills, look no further than his 2016 feature 20th Century Women. From the ‘Don’t Worry About the Government’ needle drop in the film’s opening to the Talking Heads: 77 shirt that leading character Jamie (Lucas Jade Zumann), who was based on Mills, wears and is subsequently beaten up for (a shirt Mills actually owns), the director’s appreciation of the band is all over his work.
Japanuary Giallo and Little Darlings: on shelves and screens this month • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine
At the end of December, British distribution company Radiance Films—whose work we’ve featured several times here on Shelf Life—posted a Letterboxd list of films they tried, and failed, to license in 2023. Each entry on the list comes with detailed notes describing what went wrong with that title: sometimes it was a licensing issue, and sometimes the available materials just weren’t good enough to put onto disc.
Festival Play it Again 2023, yesterday's films in today's cinemas: dates and programming
The Play it Again Festival returns for its 9th edition, from September 13 to 26, 2023. In Paris and all over France, yesterday's films are brought to life in today's cinemas. A real treat for cinephiles! It's an opportunity to see great classics again in restored versions, or to discover them for the first time. This year, the festival has adopted a specific theme,"Heroines in Cinema".
Invisible Armor: Lukas Dhont on making sense of tragedy in Close • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine
“Femininity leads the way,” echoes Dhont. “We, as a society, have been so afraid of it—of women, but also the femininity inside of us. The people who have influenced my life the most are women, and there’s an intimacy and openness I get to have with them.
Bearing Witness: the narrative quest and artistic inspirations behind Saint Omer • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine
Malanga is no stranger to challenging character work: In 2014 she starred in Jean-Pal Cevyac’s My Friend Victoria, a drama in which she plays the titular character, an African woman whose complex relationship with a wealthy white family punctuates her life and maternity journey.
All-Consuming Romance: the director and star of Bones and All on the transcendental act of cannibalism • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine
Attuned to the energies of the rural sprawl she and Maren were traveling through, from open miles of highway to wind-stricken cliffs and foreclosed farms, Russell found various “symbols” arising for her throughout production. “Every day, it felt like there was some sort of synchronicity between my unconscious mind and what was happening in front of me and around me,” she explains.
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