Saturday, June 20, 2015

Kevin B. Lee: Video Essays (Ongoing Archive)

Lee, Kevin B. "Ask Siri: Why Her Deserves Oscar’s Best Picture." Keyframe (February 19, 2014)

---. "Bruce Lee, Before and After the Dragon." Keyframe (July 18, 2013)

---. "The Best Video Essays of 2014." Keyframe (December 29, 2014)

---. "Better than BOYHOOD? Ten Best Films of 2014." Keyframe (December 13, 2014)

---. "Beyond Bechdel: Testing Feminism in Film." (Posted on Vimeo: July 2014)

---. "Beyond Hugo: The First Movie Magicians." (Posted on Youtube: February 28, 2012)

---. "Breaking Down the Beatles in A Hard Day Night: The Fab Four get quantified in the classic opening of their breakout film debut." Keyframe (February 28, 2015)

---. "Bruce Lee, Before and After the Dragon." Keyframe (July 18, 2013) ["From orphan child star to kung fu clones: on the 40th anniversary of Bruce Lee’s death, a look at the bizarre bookends of his legendary career."]

---. "The Career of Paul Thomas Anderson." (Posted on Vimeo: 2013)

---. "Chris Marker's Image Index." Keyframe (March 21, 2014)

---. "Deceptive Surfaces: The brilliantly no-nonsense filmmaking of Christian Petzold." Keyframe (January 15, 2016)

---. "Ebert and Herzog." Keyframe (April 10, 2014) ["Reflecting on Roger Ebert through his own words on one of cinema’s greatest."]

---."The Essay Film - Some Thoughts of Discontent." Sight and Sound (September 7, 2015)

---. "Essential Viewing: Claire Denis on 35 Shots of Rum." (Posted on Vimeo: February 2017)

---. "Essential Viewing: Roger Ebert on 35 Shots of Rum Keyframe (August 9, 2011)

---. "Every Fight in Wong Kar-Wai's The Grandmaster, Ranked." (Posted on Youtube: August 29, 2013)

---. "Experimental Fireworks in the Land of Free Radicals: ‘Independent’ is not so much a genre as a state of mind." Keyframe (July 2, 2013)

---. "The Good Bad Acting of Juliette Binoche." (Posted on Vimeo: February 2017)

---. "How Carl Dreyer Created a Cinematic Uncanny." (Posted on Youtube: May 19, 2013)

---. "Into the Void: Films by Rick Alverson." Keyframe (June 12, 2015)

---. "Jem Cohen's Ground Level Artistry." Keyframe (Posted on Vimeo: June 26, 2013)
 ["A look at two brilliantly genuine Jem Cohen bookends, the punk-rock loud INSTRUMENT and his gallery quiet MUSEUM HOURS."]

---. "Keith Uhlich’s Cinema Breakdown (Video)." Keyframe (July 10, 2013) ["If Uhlich’s sensibilities are startling, they are also immensely sincere: A close look at Jonathan Mostow’s BREAKDOWN and other cinematic traumas."]

---. "Keyframe: The Year in Video Essays." Keyframe (December 28, 2014)

---. "Laura Poitras, Lives on the Line." (Posted on Vimeo June 2013)

---. "L'intrus." (Posted on Youtube: August 13, 2009)

---. "Micky vs. Marky: The Same Fight Twice." (Posted on Vimeo: 2012) [Video essay on the 2010 film The Fighter]

---. "New Year’s Irresolutions and a Cinematic Cliff: Richard Linklater’s Slacker." Keyframe (January 4, 2013)

---. "Oliver Stone on How to Make History: Why authenticity is an unexpected through-line in this divisive director’s career." Keyframe (September 15, 2016)

---. "Oscars 2015: Video Evidence." Keyframe (February 15, 2015) ["Who deserves to win? A video essay series applies sense, cinemetrics and subjectivity to the race."]

---. "Poll: The Best Video Essays of 2015." Keyframe (December 17, 2015)

---. "Real Film Radicals." (Posted on Youtube: August 21, 2013)

---. "Return of the Classic Zombie Movie." Keyframe (October 30, 2012) ["The blank-eyed stare, the slow walk, the curse, the rot: The greatest zombie movies have something both inhuman and superhuman to teach us."]

---. "The Soundless Fury of Kate Lyn Shell." (Posted on Vimeo: February 2017)

---. Spaces Between Us: The 15 Best Films of 2015. Keyframe (December 1, 2015)

---. "The Spielberg Face." (Posted on Vimeo: 2012)

---. "The Tarantino Death Toll: What’s behind Quentin Tarantino’s obsession with killing?" (Posted on Youtube: December 17, 2015)


---. "This Is 45: A Year in Keyframe Video Essays." Keyframe (December 13, 2012)

---. "The Tragic Timing of Denis Villeneuve." Keyframe (August 9, 2015) ["How cinema is given meaning and feeling through the sculpting of time."]

---. "Turning Point: The Year in Video Essays." Keyframe (December 31, 2013)

---. "Video Evidence: #OscarsSoWhite." Keyframe (February 12, 2016)

---. "Video Evidence: Oscar 2016, Best Actor." Keyframe (January 19, 2016)

---. "Video Evidence: Oscar 2016, Best Actress." Keyframe (January 20, 2016)

---. "Video Evidence: Oscar 2016, Best Cinematography." Keyframe (February 3, 2016)

---. "Video Evidence: Oscar 2016, Best Director." Keyframe (February 4, 2016)

---. "Video Evidence: Oscar 2016, Best Picture." Keyframe (February 8, 2016)

---. "Video Evidence: Oscar 2016, Best Supporting Actor." Keyframe (January 26, 2016)

---. "Video Evidence: Oscar 2016, Best Supporting Actress." Keyframe (January 28, 2016)

---. "Viewing Between the Lines in The Day He Arrives." Keyframe (March 21, 2013)

---. "The Wahlberg Effect." Keyframe (September 26, 2016)

---. "War Movies for People Who Don’t Like War Movies." Keyframe (November 11, 2015) ["Even the staunchest ‘anti-war’ movies glorify killing fields. In MARWENCOL and LA FRANCE, we find a few key exceptions to the rule."]

---. "What Are the Best Films of the Decade So Far? Nearly 300 Critics Picked These." Slate (January 8, 2015)

---. "What is 'Lynchian.'" Keyframe (December 10, 2015) ["What defines the unmistakeable cinema of David Lynch? Is it a set of themes and obsessions found throughout his lengthy career? Is it a visual style marked by iconic images? Signature moments that produce extraordinary moods? This video essay explores these questions, using text from David Lynch: The Man from Another Place, the acclaimed new book by Dennis Lim, published by New Harvest Books."]

 ---. "What Makes a Video Essay Great?" Press Play (December 29, 2014)

---. "When Porn Goes Deep: Love Rites." Keyframe (September 14, 2015) ["A fearless Walerian Borowczyk offers up the cruel base instincts of male desire, as well as the inner resolve of a woman to overcome them."]

---. "Xavier Dolan: Love Bursts." Keyframe (June 19, 2015) ["Stylized moments in a majestic film, LAURENCE ANYWAYS."]

Tobias, Scott and Kevin B. Lee. "Terence Malick: The Art of Voiceover." (Posted on Vimeo: 2014)

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