July 2015 Viewing Tally

01 July 2015

Last updated: 31 July.

54 features, 25 shorts, 68 at the cinema, seven rewatches

Cinema viewings are italicised
Rewatches are marked #
The top five first-time viewings of the month are marked
          Shorts are indented
For an explanation of ratings, see below

01.     Industrial Work. Gerardo Naumann 2015 7/10
01.     Our Body. Dane Komljen 2015 4/10
01. Beauty and the Right to the Ugly.
          Wendelien Van Oldenborgh 2014 7/10
01. The Lovely Valley. Gaël Lepingle 2015 6/10
01.     Dark Avenues. Clare Doyon 2015 6/10
01. The Magic Mountain. Andrei Schtakleff 2015 5/10
01.     Waldszenen. Annja Krautgasser 2015 5/10
01. Out On the Street. Jasmina Metwaly/Philip Rizk 2015 7/10
01. Stranded in Canton. Måns Månsson 2014 7/10
02.     Terrace With a Vue. Jean-Claude Rousseau 2015 5/10
02.     Algorithm. Fanny Zaman 2015 5/10
02.     Fantastique. Jean-Claude Rousseau 2015 4/10
02. The Will to Art. Ikhbayar Urchuud 2015 6/10
02. Meurtrière. Philippe Grandrieux 2015 5/10
02.     The Mesh and the Circle.
          Mariana Caló/Francisco Quiemadela 2015 5/10 #
02. Field Niggas. Khalik Allah 2014 6/10
03. Walking Underwater. Eliza Kubarska 2014 6/10
03. Gone. Jin Xingzheng 2015 6/10
03.     Shift. Alex Gerbaulet 2015 7/10
03.     Vertières I II III. Louise Botkay 2014 6/10
03.     Brâme: The Primitive in the Shadows.
          Julie Vacher 2015 7/10
03.     Olympiades. Léa Ducos 2015 4/10
03. By Our Selves. Andrew Kötting 2015 4/10
03.     Fictitious Force. Philip Widmann 2015 7/10
03.     Animal Glisse. Bertrand Dezoteux 2015 6/10
03.     In Waking Hours.
          Sarah Vanagt/Katrien Vanagt 2015 7/10
03.     Mars. Angela Terrail 2014 4/10
03. The Monument Hunter. Jéronimo Rodriguez 2015 7/10
03. Snakeskin. Daniel Hui 2014 6/10
04.     All the Things That Are Not There.
          Teresa Solar 2014 7/10
04.     Have You Ever Killed a Bear or Becoming Jamila.
          Marwa Arsanios 2014 6/10
04.     Den Pobedy: Victory Day. Alberto Lobelle 7/10
04. Fi Rassi Rond-Point. Hassen Ferhani 6/10
04. My Talk With Florence. Paul Poet 2015 6/10
04.     Iron Maiden. Virgil Vernier 2015 2/10
05.     The Vanishing Vanishing-Point.
          Amir Borenstein/Effi Weiss 2015 6/10
05.     All That Is Solid Melts Into Data.
          Ryan Jeffery/Levin Boaz 2015 7/10
05. To the Centre of the Earth. Daniel Rosenfeld 2015 6/10
05.     The Last Vodunsi. Rafael Urban/
          Larissa Figueiredo 2015 6/10
05. Santa Teresa & Other Stories.
          Nelson De Los Santos Arios 2015 6/10
06.     War Prayer. Richard Wiebe 2015 7/10
06.     The Colony. Gürcan Keltek 2015 7/10
06. Toponymy. Jonathan Perel 2015 8/10
06. Photos of Identification. Anita Leandro 2014 7/10
14. Singin' in the Rain. Gene Kelly/Stanley Donen
          1952 10/10 #
16. The Merchant of Four Seasons.
          Rainer Werner Fassbinder 1971 9/10 #
18. The Here After. Magnus Von Horn 2015 5/10
18. 45 Years. Andrew Haigh 2015 7/10
19. Mirage. Szabolcs Hajdu 2014 6/10
19. Test. Alexander Kott 2014 5/10
19. My Mother. Nanni Moretti 2015 6/10
20. One Floor Below. Radu Muntean 2015 6/10
20. In the Crosswind. Martti Helde 2014 7/10 #
21. The Gulls. Ella Manzheeva 2014 6/10
21. Peace To Us in Our Dreams. Sharunas Bartas 2015 5/10
22. Stairless. Marko Novaković 2015 6/10
23. Until I Lose My Breath. Emine Emel Balci 2015 5/10
23. Aferim! Radu Jude 2015 7/10 #
26. The Forbidden Room. Guy Maddin 2015 3/10
26. Nobody Wanted to Die. Vytautas Žalakevičius
          1966 8/10
27. A Short Confession. Algirdas Araminas 1971 7/10
27. Inherent Vice. Paul Thomas Anderson 2014 7/10 #
27. The Assassin. Hou Hsiao-hsien 2015 6/10
27. Arabian Nights Volume 1: The Restless One.
          Miguel Gomes 2015 4/10
27. The Beast Rising Out of the Sea.
          Vytautas Žalakevičius 1992 6/10
28. Saduto Tuto. Almantas Grikevičius 1975 7/10
28. Ticket to the Taj Mahal. Algimantas Puipa 1991 7/10
28. Taxi. Jafar Panahi 2015 5/10
28. Arabian Nights Volume 2: The Desolate One.
          Miguel Gomes 2015 4/10
28. The Leopard. Luchino Visconti 1963 8/10
29. The Treasure. Corneliu Porumboiu 2015 7/10
29. The Duke of Burgundy. Peter Strickland 2014 7/10
29. Pasolini. Abel Ferrara 2014 6/10
30. Arabian Nights Volume 3: The Enchanted One.
          Miguel Gomes 2015 4/10
30. The Assassin. Hou Hsiao-hsien 2015 7/10 #
30. Jazz. Raimundas Banionis 1992 6/10
30. The Gospel According to St. Matthew.
          Pier Paolo Pasolini 1964 7/10
30. Chronicles of the Day. Vytautas Žalakevičius 1963 7/10
31. 'R Xmas. Abel Ferrarra 2001 7/10

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RATINGS
Grades are designed to have a level of flexibility and fluidity. A 7/10 grade, for example, means that at worst I like the film, at best I really like it. A 6/10 means that I liked the film at best, and at worst I had major qualms, but wouldn't say I disliked it. Etc.

10/9 Among best seen; 9/8 Loved it; 8/7 Really liked it; 7/6 Liked it; 6/5 Major qualms, but didn't dislike; 5/4 Disliked it; 4/3 Strongly disliked it; 3/2 Hated it; 2/1 Among worst seen.