Humble Mumbles

A rather hastily made homepage for film thoughts, book quotes, and other things that interest me.
“She lay down on her side and pulled her knees to her chest. Far ahead, the engine’s whistle blew, full-throated and remorseful. And then it blew again. She watched the ball of sun wobble in the sky. She knew she was going be chasing that sound for a long time now.”             - Jon Raymond, Train Choir

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Wendy and Lucy, 2008 (dir. Kelly Reichardt)

“She lay down on her side and pulled her knees to her chest. Far ahead, the engine’s whistle blew, full-throated and remorseful. And then it blew again. She watched the ball of sun wobble in the sky. She knew she was going be chasing that sound for a long time now.”
             - Jon Raymond, Train Choir

thefinalimage:

Wendy and Lucy, 2008 (dir. Kelly Reichardt)

Cannes 2013 Predictions

Suffice to say Deadline is not my favorite site to read but I can’t hide the slightly pathetic excitement I felt while reading this. Sure, just go ahead and casually throw out Kelly Reichardt’s Night Moves as a possible entry at Cannes. Now I will try to fall asleep.  

phoebebird:

Support Alison Bagnall’s new film FUNNY BUNNY! She’s fantastic. 

“What do you do?”
“It’s kind of hard to explain.”
“Because what you do is complicated?”
“Because I don’t really do it.” 

Frances Ha. 

One day late but yesterday was Mike Leigh’s 70th birthday. Watch this old short of his starring a young and brilliantly goofy David Thewlis. 

cinemanotebooks:

“I have a feeling, one of those gut feelings, that I’ll make pretty good movies the rest of my life. And maybe I’ll make some clunkers, maybe I’ll make some winners.”

—Paul Thomas Anderson

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film-dot-com:

POSTER: “Frances Ha” (directed by Noah Baumbach)
you might not know it yet, but this is your new favorite movie. and once they scrub the Entertainment Weekly watermark off the bottom-right corner, this might be one of my new favorite posters.
Frances Ha hits theaters on 5/17/2013.
FILM.COM.

film-dot-com:

POSTER: “Frances Ha” (directed by Noah Baumbach)

you might not know it yet, but this is your new favorite movie. and once they scrub the Entertainment Weekly watermark off the bottom-right corner, this might be one of my new favorite posters.

Frances Ha hits theaters on 5/17/2013.

FILM.COM.

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