Hello dedicated readers! BananaWho herself is here in chilled-out Austin, TX for SXSW 2010. I am delighted to be in the fabulous company of the filmmakers of Lena
Visit A Gringo in Buenos Aires to see my guest post on BsAs cinema! -Christianne Hedtke
The death of a parent, the unspoken-of death of a child and the soon-to-be-avenged murder of a spouse stand uncontested in the lexicon of film deaths. All three offer clean,
Here’s another silent short from the archives: 2005’s Rabbit by Run Wrake, an illustrator and animator who works out of London. Rabbit is, in BananaWho’s opinion, Wrake’s most successful
Here in America, we take Francois Truffaut’s title for granted, but “The 400 Blows” translated more accurately approximates the English phrase, “Raising Hell.” With this translation in mind, watch
In a recent interview with Tin House magazine, the seasoned French novelist Amélie Nothomb shared her view that, “the biggest discovery in life is time.” While at its simplest,
Our planet has only been spinning through this new decade for a month and people are already referring to the Aughts as the worst decade ever, calling the years from
Frederick Wiseman’s latest documentary, La Danse, features just under three hours of footage of the Paris Opera Ballet, one of the world’s premiere ballet companies. You’ll notice, Dear Reader,