MAKING LIGHT OF IT

Turns out the spirit of Anger (circa '47) and Markopoulos (circa '63) is still very much alive, burning brightly in the three-plus hour erotic reverie of Julián Hernández.  For words far more eloquent be sure to check out

Michael Koresky's piece in Reverse Shot.

(all stills from Raging Sun, Raging Sky by Julián Hernández)

Turns out there is an apparent shortage of photos of the effervescent Ron Rice currently afflicting the World Wide Web.  In light of this troubling phenomenon I hope the following can serve as a very temporary relief...

 (Taylor Mead, Jeffrey Joffen and Rice)

(Rice and Jack Smith)

(photos from 'Film Journal' via the library of Amy Rice)

Film Culture...the product of another time and place, but perusing the exquisite pages found within what a time and place it must have been.  The following are just a few of the many covers seen throughout its forty plus years of existence ...

*apologies for some of the varying quality, certain scans proved more difficult than others...

(no. 34)

(no. 35)

(no. 36)

(no. 37)

(no. 39)

(no. 40)

(no. 42)

(no. 44)

(no. 45)

(no. 50-51)

(no. 52)

(no. 53-55)

(no. 56-57)

(no. 58-60)

(no. 61)