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This week: THE GREEN VINYL a film by KLEBER MENDONÇA FILHO. 2004. 17 min. Inspired by Chris Marker, the Brazilian director behind the Oscar-nominated THE SECRET AGENT adapts a Russian folktale into an eerie and inventive short. For one week on lecinemaclub.com.

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my video countdown of the 25 best films of 2025 will be up on tuesday 1/20. this year's fundraiser is for the Palestine Children's Relief Fund, which provides medical & humanitarian care to kids in Gaza and beyond. please consider donating if you can! gofundme.com/f/david-ehrlic…

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This week: PETIT À PETIT a film by JEAN ROUCH. 1970. 96 min. Two Nigerien businessmen navigate the strange customs of Paris in this reverse ethnography from the French master.  For two weeks on lecinemaclub.com.

this is not a drill: for the next two days you can watch the recent re-staging of Pina Bausch’s “The Rite of Spring” with an all African cast. it’s spellbinding and resolutely rapturous sadlerswells.com/digital-stage/…

If every film in your “10 films to get to know me” is English language, I’m tilting my head. That’s all I’ll say.

Scalawag has received a $20k gift from a generous funder and we are on a mission to match it. We believe a more just South is possible—and it starts with shifting the stories we tell. Donate to support non-profit media that does things differently. scalawagmagazine.org/support-our-pu…

Palestinian Political Prisoner Shukri Abu Baker’s Poetry Book Debuts in Houston scalawagmagazine.org/2025/08/palest…

The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing 2024 Theo Panagopoulos transfer.it/t/voMyJjhxFDAb

Evening viewing recommendation? On @criterionchannl, celebrate the work of Charles Burnett — a true trailblazer of independent cinema who has brought images of Black American life to the screen with authenticity, empathy, and stirring poetry. This career-spanning collection shows the versatility and singular lyrical sensibility of this essential artist. bit.ly/4mMjHc8

Scalawag’s $20 for 20K fall fundraising campaign is officially live ya’ll! A generous funder has provided Scalawag with 20K in funds and we’re asking for donations of $20 (or more) to help us raise an additional 20K to match it. 🧵

apichatpong weerasethakul’s ‘memoria’ was released in colombia theaters 4 years ago today

wayward's new lil movie club 🍿in-person screenings on fridays 💻online discussions on the weekends details below...

Over 400 artists and labels have joined forces for a cultural boycott, removing their music from Israel as part of the No Music For Genocide initiative.⁠

our public plex server is back! please use it — we are curious how it handles lots of users (and we may have to adjust things depending on performance)!

Palestine Film Index now has 700+ films, 50+ publications, & various other resources. we remain committed as we continue to work collectively on it's expanding form. as always, we hope it can be useful as tool in study & struggle towards liberation. docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…