Nathan Swann

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Truly honored that my film, Palm Sunday, will be premiering at the Laterale Film Festival this August. Honestly humbled to numbered among the titles in this festivals line-up.

Also, if people think that hiring a firm or designer means they’re not getting ai, they’re deluding themselves. As a designer who works in the industry, EVERY designer and firm uses ai in some capacity, they just know how to use it make good content and not slop. Not defending it, just saying.

Thanks for sharing. Will add this film to my watchlist.

Nice, all I had down was Tindersticks, Nels Cline, and Explosions, so I will definitely be checking those out.

Yeah, Thursday night is my literal nightmare. And then Sunday I could barely fill out my day.

Avant Garde Films for Lynch Fans David Lynch’s films feel tuned into a frequency invisible to our ordinary reality but revealing something profound about it. I have this experience more often with avant garde films doing their own vi...

I made a list of avant garde films for people who want more of what Lynch gives us and commercial cinema so rarely does

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When I started it, I was convinced I wouldn’t finish it due to its runtime but once it established its rhythms I was sold. I actually think it firmly justifies its length.

Also, to me, no other film better encapsulated how it felt to be alive in 2024.

My Favorite Films of 2024 Below I present in reverse order, my favorite (not necessarily the best) films of the year.

Here's my obligatory year end list:

Old Joy Pt. II

Darren is the best.

All Flesh Is Grass A link to the film and some thoughts.

hello blue sky world. :)

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