A compilation of some of my favourite graffiti characters that I found on the streets of Berlin, Prague, Florence, Venice, Düsseldorf and Cologne. Some are very minimalistic and even childish and others are very clever and elaborated. More to come… Continue Reading
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is a 1975 American drama film directed by Miloš Forman, based on the 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey, in which upon admittance to a mental institution, McMurphy, a… Continue Reading
The Fly is a 1986 American science fiction horror film directed and co-written by David Cronenberg. The film stars Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis and John Getz; and tells the story of a brilliant but eccentric scientist, who begins to transform into… Continue Reading
Dennis is one of those rare short films that creates a strong identification with a protagonist we rarely see in films. Dennis is played by Kim Kold, who with great subtlety shows us the deep longing underneath all that muscle.… Continue Reading
Twin Sister is an American band from Long Island. Their music has been described as chill wave, indie pop, dream pop, and disco. They have been compared to Cocteau Twins and Portishead. They have toured the US and Europe and… Continue Reading
10 Timer til Paradis (Teddy Bear) is a 2012 Danish film starring Kim Kold as a Danish bodybuilder who travels to Thailand to find love. The film was directed by Mads Matthiesen and written by Matthiesen and Martin Zandvliet. Teddy… Continue Reading
37°2 le matin (Betty Blue) is a 1986 French film about Zorg, a handyman working in France, maintaining and looking after the bungalows. He lives a quiet and peaceful life, working diligently and writing in his spare time. One day Betty walks… Continue Reading
Sweet is an early collaboration of The Mighty Boosh comedy duo Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding, and is featured in the extras of the Mighty Boosh series 2 DVD. It is a 2000 short film directed by James Pilkington and… Continue Reading
This Is England is a 2006 British drama film written and directed by Shane Meadows. The story centres on young skinheads in England in 1983. The film illustrates how their subculture, which has its roots in 1960s West Indian culture,… Continue Reading
While riding the tram over the last weeks, I found myself observing what people read and decided to start a compilation of the different genres and authors found in the public transport. This is the second five-book instalment:
The Warriors is a 1979 American cult action thriller drama film directed by Walter Hill and based on Sol Yurick’s 1965 novel of the same name. Like the novel, the film borrows elements from the Anabasis by Xenophon. The film opened… Continue Reading
The Broken Circle Breakdown is a 2012 Belgian drama film directed by Felix Van Groeningen.The film is set in Ghent, Belgium, where Elise (Veerle Baetens) and Didier (Johan Heldenbergh) fall in love at first sight. She has her own tattoo shop… Continue Reading