Random Frame (Barry Lyndon)

When I was a teenager I had the flu and I woke up during the night, right about two in the morning, and I went downstairs to watch a little TV. I thought I’d sit there for a bit and then go back to bed. My brother, whose bedroom was…

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Random Frame (2001: A Space Odyssey)

Stanley Kubrick was a photographer first and then a filmmaker but he was always a photographer. He worked for Look Magazine, like Life but not nearly as famous or remembered today, and he started making images for them while still a teenager. His photography shows in all of his films.…

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Random Frame (Paths of Glory, Lolita, Dr. Strangelove)

I’m not so sure people listen to music nowadays. (I hope this isn’t one of those “getting old” rants, but it surely is.) When I was young I used to play an album, especially what I expected to be a “serious” album, with the lights dimmed and all of my…

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