The Evening Class

"Cinema is the evening class for discriminating adults."--Ousmane Sembene

Sunday, February 15, 2009

JOSEF VON STERNBERG: EROS AND ABSTRACTION—Blonde Venus (1932)

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Blonde Venus (1932) —Josef von Sternberg's preposterously mesmerizing tale of mother love—runs the gamut from the glamorous heights of ...

JOSEF VON STERNBERG: EROS AND ABSTRACTION—Shanghai Express (1932)

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It takes more than one viewing of Josef von Sternberg's Shanghai Express (1932) to fully appreciate why Magdalen (Marlene Dietrich) ch...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009

HBO: THE BLACK LIST VOL. 2—The Evening Class Interview With Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and Elvis Mitchell

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This entry is dedicated to Ave Montague , founder of the San Francisco Black Film Festival , who passed away late last month. Her contributi...
Monday, February 09, 2009

MONSTERS vs. ALIENS—Jeffrey Katzenberg Presentation

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Recently, Jeffrey Katzenberg , the CEO of DreamWorks Animation , came through San Francisco and delivered an insightful presentation regardi...

ABSURDISTAN (2008)

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As its theatrical poster infers, Veit Helmer's third feature Absurdistan (2008) is a buoyant and romantically ebullient fable, temperi...
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