Ian Curtis 7/15/56 - 5/18/80

RIP Ray Harryhausen

RIP Ray Harryhausen, master of stop-motion animation

HBD Max Von Sydow!

“The ordinary Japanese actor might need ten feet of film to get across an impression; Mifune needed only three.”

— Akira Kurosawa on Toshiro Mifune.

chainedandperfumed:

Alain Delon in Le Samouraï. Melville. 1967.

criterioncollection:

“We did everything wrong, technically… The only thing we did right was to get a group of people together who were young, full of life, and wanted to do something of meaning.” 

— John Cassavetes on Shadows

4-a-d:

1zTbMr on Make A Gif, Animated Gifs

For a chance to win the above pictured copy of Lonely Is An Eyesore (1987) recently found in the 4AD warehouse, share this GIF and email competitions@4ad.com with your name and address.

On The Waterfront. On Criterion Blu-ray and DVD 2/19!

mopedals:

Cover art for new MBV album? We’ll all find out tonight :)

mopedals:

“We got away with murder basically.”

—Kevin Shields on how Loveless almost bankrupt Creation Records

mopedals:

“Now here’s a rarity… all of My Bloody Valentine at least smirking if not actually smiling in a photo! From September 1988 in my old Wapping studio, B2 Metropolitan Wharf and I guess around the time of the first Creation release. Kevin looks positively relaxed here!!”

Steve Double, photographer

Behind the scenes of Federico Fellini’s Nights of Cabiria.

(Source: strangewood)