Facets DVD

Raumfahrt als inneres Erlebnis: Gen. Lt. Pugatschow bei Stromsperre in Baikonur [Spaceflight as an Internal Experience] (1999)

(Literal Translation: Spaceflight as an Internal Experience: Lt. General Pugatschow During a Blackout in Baikonur) Honorable Mention Most of you probably have never heard of Alexander Kluge — not even those of you familiar with the “Neuer Deutscher Film,” or New German Cinema of the Seventies, which is usually referred to in the U.S. as […]

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Automatons (2006)

It is strange when the best part of a movie is the essay in the liner notes. That certainly is the case with Facets’ DVD release of writer/director James Felix McKenney’s film. He tells us of  how he used to watch old science fiction movies on late night TV, tuning in weak signals from distant stations to […]

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