Documenting the need-not-apply end of the global social scale.
Chasing the Pink Unicorn: lessons from 15 years of street photography
A collection of street photography cliches was trying to talk to me. I was standing on a bridge in the centre of Bangkok, camera on a tripod in front of me. He was carrying a Leica M6 and a nice Billingham bag. He took frequent asides from our brief conversation to take photos of something…
Geistbusters
On nudity, nihilism and new genres: what do yesterday’s sexploitation filmmakers have to tell us about the genres of tomorrow’s cinema? If you’ve seen any of Spider Noir, like me you might have tuned out, underwhelmed at its simulacra low-contrast black and white cinematography. Celebrated? Much of it was a wishy-washy middle-grey mess. As with…
Schindler’s Watch List
The problem with cinema’s sacred cows is the lingering aroma of bullshit. Can I help it if Nazisploitation movies are inherently more honest? Full article here: https://brightlightsfilm.com/anyone-miss-movies-that-made-people-vomit-schindlers-watch-list
Lee Russell Wilkes 