Meanwhile, In Egypt
A police tank topples off a bridge in Egypt.


A police tank topples off a bridge in Egypt.


Brian Murnion is a filmmaker, creative director, poet, and self-proclaimed intellectual scrub from Billings, Montana. He spends an unreasonable amount of time obsessing over the connective tissue between music, film, literature, and whatever else seems culturally or aesthetically significant at any given moment. His curation process is equal parts curiosity, fixation, and blind luck, driven by the irrational hope that brilliance is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the chaos.
Flying to New York today and “White Light / White Heat” during the flight. One of the better pop records ever recorded. The Velvet Underground was one of the last groups of the 19th century to accomplish a tour de force in creative innovation. Few artists can match, or even tentatively do what they did. We…
The Fortune, 1975.
Birth follows a woman who is preparing to move on with her life after her husband’s death, when a ten-year-old boy appears and calmly insists that he is her husband reincarnated. I first saw this film in 2004, alone, late at night, at the Lagoon Theater in Uptown, Minneapolis. I remember wondering what sort of…
For when you want to feel both scientific and dreamlike ideas.
Romy Schneider and Alain Delon at Hotel Du Cap.Picture by Edward Quinn, May 11, 1959.
The best film of 2013 is out on DVD and we highly recommend it. Directed by our favorite modern film director, Carlos Reygadas. Also, see his masterpiece film “Silent Light“, 2007.