Celluloid Confetti

I love top 10 lists. I challenge anybody who thinks they are just lazy journalism to come up with nine other reasons for not liking them.
Well, I recently stumbled across the American Film Institute’s 100 Years, 100 Songs list, which they compiled back in 2004.
The AFI’s list only covered American films, alas, but they also […]

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A short while ago I was railing against the epic-isation of the summer blockbuster. The Peter Jacksonification of the mindless action movie. The two-and-a-half-hour-aramas that clog up our multiplexes.
Well, several readers came to my rescue with a short-list of short-films that are as sweet as they are brief.
So sit back, prime your stopwatches, and enjoy […]

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