World Arts Review

"Expatracination" | essay/manifesto by A. Lincoln Gillespie, Jr. - Abraham Lincoln Gillespie, Jr. EXPATRACINATION I. (a) because in Europe I find MeaningScurry in their .Organise-Self-Divert -- hours loll here all si...

Andrei Tarkovsky | Andrei Rublev - bell and brush: creating the impossible by Douglas Messerli Andrei Tarkovsky and Andrei Mikhalkov-Konchalovsky (screenplay), Andrei Tarkovsky (director...

Know Thy Wife | Walter Graham (screenwriter), Al Christie (director) / 1918 [short film] - the best man by Douglas Messerli Walter Graham (screenwriter), Al Christie (director) *Know Thy Wife */ 1918 Despite its rather predictable set-up of t...

Douglas Messerli | "The Double Room" (after Baudelaire) - The Double Room *(after Baudelaire)* some rooms are like dreams, spiritual rooms, where the dense air is tinted blue and ...

from Chicago, South Korean production with Choi Jae Rim [link] - For a wonderful view of a scene from the South Korean production of Chicago, go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCWBWXyUh2Q

Douglas Messerli | "A Man of Many Masks" (on Elsa Flores Almaraz and Richard Montoya's film Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire) - a man of many masks Elsa Flores Almaraz and Richard Montoya (writers and directors) *Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire */ 2019 In reviewing the LGBTQ...

Douglas Messerli | "The Missing" (on Don Skiles' Across the Street fromt he Ordinary) - the missing by Douglas Messerli Don Skiles *Across the Street from the Ordinary *(Claremont, California: Pelekinesis,2020) A blurb for Don Skiles’ previo...