Category: Lists

May 2024 Watch List

[updated: May 2]

  1. Close-Up (Abbas Kiarostami) [RW]
  2. The Dupes (Tewfik Saleh)
  3. Paradise Now (Hany Abu-Assad)
  4. Winter Sleep (Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
  5. Deewaar (Yash Chopra)
  6. In Search of Famine (Mrinal Sen)
  7. The Cassandra Cat (Vojtech Jasný)
  8. Touchez pas au grisbi (Jacques Becker)
  9. Geographies of Solitude (Jacquelyn Mills)

April 2024 Watch List

[updated: April 4]

  1. The Road to the Racetrack (Jang Sun-woo)
  2. The Seen and Unseen (Kamila Andini)
  3. After the Curfew (Usmar Ismail)
  4. Tropical Malady (Apichatpong Weerasethakul) [RW]
  5. Close-Up (Abbas Kiarostami) [RW]
  6. The Dupes (Tewfik Saleh)
  7. The Cassandra Cat (Vojtech Jasný)
  8. Touchez pas au grisbi (Jacques Becker)
  9. Geographies of Solitude (Jacquelyn Mills)

January 2024 Watch List

from Fei Mu’s Confucius


My watch list so far…

[updated: Jan 11]

  1. Saltburn (Emerald Fennell) – Watched: 01/07/2024
  2. The Boy and the Heron (Hayao Miyazaki) – Watched: 01/08/2024
  3. 48 Oras (Gerardo de Leon)
  4. Blood on Wolf Mountain (Fei Mu) Watched: 01/10/2024
  5. Confucius (Fei Mu)
  6. The Cassandra Cat (Vojtech Jasný)
  7. Touchez pas au grisbi (Jacques Becker)
  8. Geographies of Solitude (Jacquelyn Mills)
  9. Rotting in the Sun (Sebastian Silva)
  10. Youth (Spring) (Wang Bing)
  11. After the Curfew (Usmar Ismail)
from The Cassandra Cat

Favourite Books of 2023, so far

[last updated: Dec 19]

2023, so far:

1. State and Revolution (Vladimir Lenin)
2. Miracle of the Rose (Jean Genet)
3. Ubik (Philip K. Dick)
4. Ang Bangin sa Ilalim ng Ating mga Paa (Rolando S. Vivo Jr.)
5. House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
6. Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
7. Three Hainish Novels (Ursula K. Le Guin)
8. Post-Dilawan Cinema and the Pandemic (Epoy Deyto)
9. Dune (Frank Herbert)
10. The Three-Body Problem (Cixin Liu)

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Favourite Films of 2023, so far

[last updated: Dec 19]

2023, so far:

1. Perfect Days (Wim Wenders) 5/5
2. Myanmar Diaries (The Myanmar Film Collective) 5/5
3. Evil Does Not Exist (Ryusuke Hamaguchi) 4.5/5
4. Stone Turtle (Wong Ming Jin) 4.5/5
5. Nope (Jordan Peele) 4.5/5
6. Alienoid (Choi Dong-hoon) 4.5/5
7. Schists 2023 (Dirk de Bruyn) 4.5/5
8. Invisible Labor (Joanne Cesario) 4/5
9. All of Us Strangers (Andrew Haigh) 4/5
10. Killers of the Flower Moon (Martin Scorsese) 4/5
11. Monster (Hirokazu Koreeda) 4/5
12. Between Revolutions (Vlad Petri) 4/5
13. Tactical Forgetting (eeefff) 4/5
14. The Archive: Queer Nigerians (Simisolaoluwa Akande) 4/5
15. Horseplay (Marco Berger) 4/5

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