What I’ve been watching…

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This is more for me than anything. I have an appalling short term memory so I need to start listing the films I watch as a point of reference.They aren’t the films I have to screen for work, if you’ve submitted films for our programme please don’t think I haven’t watched it because it’s not on here, this is a personal list.

Wed 10th March
Z Channel (Xan Cassavetes, 2004)

Sun 7th March
Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends
Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends “Porn Stars”

Sat 6th March
King of Kong
The Swing Thing
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong (Akomfrah, 1999)
Black Power Salute (Small, 2008)

Tues 23rd February
Ghosts of Attica (Lichtenstein, 2001)

Sun 21st February
Freedom Riders (Nelson, 2009)
Erasing David (Bond, 2009)

Fri 19th February
Up (Docter & Peterson, 2009)
Paper Heart (Jasenovec, 2009)
Twelve Monkeys (Gilliam, 1995)

Mon 15th February
Pray the Devil Back to Hell (Reticker, 2008)

Sun 14th February
Only When I Dance (Finzi, 2009)

Sat 13th February
SlamNation (Devlin, 1998)

Mon 8th February
Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation (Gibson & Menell, 1996)

Sun 7th February
Shelter in Place (Nelson, 2009)

Fri 5th February
The Pool (Smith, 2007)

Tues 2nd January
Jaws 2 (Szwarc, 1978)

Mon 1st February
Baker Boys: Inside the Surge (Konwiser, 2010)

Sun 31st January
Mugabe and the White African (Bailey & Thompson, 2009)

Wed 27th January
Smash his Camera (Gast, 2010)
Splice (Natali, 2009)
Get Low (Schneider, 2009)
Sympathy for Delicious (Ruffalo, 2010)
Louis C.K.: Hilarious (Louis C.K., 2010)

Tues 26th January
8: The Mormon Proposition (Cowan & Greenstreet, 2010)
Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)
Casino Jack and the United States of Money (Gibney, 2010)
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (Stern & Sundberg, 2010)
The Dry Land (Williams, 2010)

Mon 25th January
Blue Valentine (Cianfrance, 2010)
Lucky (Blitz, 2010)
12th & Delaware (Ewing & Grady, 2010)
The Runaways (Sigismondi, 2010)

Sun 24th January
The Tillman Story (Bar-Lev, 2010)
Howl (Epstein & Friedman, 2010)
Space Tourists (Frei, 2009)
Welcome to the Rileys (Scott, 2010)

Sat 23rd January
Secrets of the Tribe (Padilha, 2009)
Boy (Cohen, 2010)
My Rabbit Hoppy (Lucas, 2008)
Waiting for Superman (Guggenheim, 2010)
The Oath (Poitras, 2010)

Fri 22nd January
Restrepo (Hetherington & Junger, 2010)
Enter the Void (ish) (Noé, 2009)
Enemies of the People (Lemkin & Sambath, 2010)
7 Days (Grou, 2010)
A Small Act (Arnold, 2010)
Hesher (Susser, 2010)

Thurs 21st January
The Red Chapel (Brügger, 2009)
Last Train Home (Fan, 2009)

Mon 11th January
Tremors (Underwood, 1990)

Sat 9th January
Children of Men (Cuarón, 2006)
Standard Operating Procedure (Morris, 2008)
Tyson (Toback, 2008)
Rescue Dawn (Herzog, 2006)

Wed 6th January
The Exorcist (Friedkin, 1973)
Weird Science (Hughes, 1985)

Saturday 2nd January
Titicut Follies (Wiseman, 1967)

Friday 1st January
Fargo (Coen, 1996)

Thursday 31st December
Ocean’s Twelve (Soderbergh, 2004)
Ocean’s Eleven (Soderbergh, 2001)
The Mist (Darabont, 2007)
The Last American Freak Show (Butchins, 2008)

Wednesday 30th December
The Red Chapel (Brügger, 2009)
Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo (Beesley, 2009)
Antoine (Bari, 2009)
21 Below
(Buck, 2009)
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (Kuenne, 2008)

Tuesday 29th December
Must Read After My Death (Dews, 2007)
Capturing Reality (Ferrari, 2008)
New World Order (Meyer & Neel, 2009)
Copyright Criminals (Franzen & McLeod, 2009)

Monday 28th December
Last Train Home (Fan, 2009)
Soundtrack for a Revolution (Guttentag & Sturman, 2009)

Sunday 27th December
Snow Angels (Green, 2007)
Avatar (Cameron, 2009)
The Girlfriend Experience (Soderbergh, 2009)

Saturday 26th December
The Thing (Carpenter, 1982)
The Hurt Locker (Bigelow, 2008)

Friday 25th December
Inglourious Basterds (Tarantino, 2009)
Star Trek (Abrams, 2009)

Thursday 24th December
They Live (Carpenter, 1988)
Home Alone (Columbus, 1990)

Wednesday 23rd December
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (Stoller, 2008)

Tuesday 22nd December
Gates of Heaven (Morris, 1978)

Monday 21st December
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (Nelson, 2006)
Grizzly Man (Herzog, 2005)
Thin Blue Line (Morris, 1988)
There Will Be Blood (Anderson, 2007)

Sunday 20th December
The Wrestler (Aronofsky, 2008)

Saturday 19th December
State of Play (MacDonald, 2009)
Public Enemies (Mann, 2009)

Friday 18th December
Bruno (Charles, 2009)

Thursday 17th December
The White Diamond (Herzog, 2004)

Wed 16th December
500 Days of Summer (Webb, 2009)

Tuesday 15th December
End of a Revolution
(Moser, 1968)
Death of a Revolutionary (Fontaine, 1971)
The Demonstration
(1968)
The Curse of the Klan
(Segaller, 1963)
Encounters at the End of the World (Herzog, 2007)

Monday 14th December
Escape from New York (Carpenter, 1981)
American Movie (Smith, 1999)

Sunday 13th December
All the Real Girls (Green, 2003)
The Cove (Psihoyos, 2009)
In the Loop (Iannucci, 2009)

Saturday 12th December
The Hurt Locker (Bigelow, 2008)

Friday 11th December
The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans (Herzog, 2009)
Network (Lumet, 1976)
Hunger (McQueen, 2008)

Thursday 10th December
Prom Night in Mississippi (Saltzman, 2008)
Donnie Darko (Kelly, 2001)

Wednesday 9th December
Mugabe and the White African (Bailey & Thompson, 2009)
Inglourious Basterds (Tarantino, 2009)

Thursday 3rd December
Cool Hand Luke (Rosenberg, 1967)
Rules of Attraction (Avary, 2002)

Wednesday 2nd December
The Thing (Carpenter, 1982)
Assault on Precinct 13 (Carpenter, 1976)

Monday 30th November
Punishment Park (Watkins, 1971)

Saturday 28th November
I’m Not There (Haynes, 2007)

Friday 27th November
Drag Me to Hell (Raimi, 2009)
New Moon (Weitz, 2009)

Wednesday 25th November
Star Trek (Abrams, 2009)
Bruno (Charles, 2009)
The Informers (Jordan, 2008)

Tuesday 24th November
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (Jones, 2002)
The Informant (Soderbergh, 2009)

Sunday 22nd November
China’s Unnatural Disaster (Alpert & O’Neill, 2009)

Saturday 21st November
Transcendent Man (Ptolemy, 2009)
The Grifters (Frears, 1990)

Wednesday 18th November
Raising Arizona (Coen, 1987)
Let the Right One In (Alfredson, 2008)

Tuesday 17th November
Death Proof
(Tarantino, 2007)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
(Kubrick, 1964)
The Burger & the King: The Life & Cuisine of Elvis Presley (Marsh, 1996)
My Best Fiend (Herzog, 1999)
Albert Maysles: The Poetic Eye (Holland, 2006)

Monday 16th November
Breathless
(Godard, 1960)

Sunday 15th November
Men of the City (Isaacs, 2009)
Videocracy (Gandini, 2009)
The Most Dangerous Man in America (Ehrlich & Goldsmith, 2009)
2012 (Emmerich, 2009)

Saturday 14th November
Chicago 10
(Morgen, 2007)
We Live in Public (Timoner, 2009)
Food, Inc. (Kenner, 2008)
Horse Boy (Scott, 2009)

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