Scott Timberg

Heavy Metal Parking Lot opens the Found Footage Festival at Largo.

Found Footage Festival: Back to the Future

Scott Timberg
Back in 1917, when Marcel Duchamp originated the notion of "found art" by attempting to enter a porcelain urinal into a gallery show as a piece of sculpture, he probably never imagined that someday, hundreds would gather in dark rooms to watch big-haired exercise videos, scary corporate-training films and screamingly......
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Cahiers du Cinema: The New Wave in a New World

Scott Timberg
Six decades ago, it asserted a whole new vision of film history and provided some of the oxygen — as well as the personnel — for what may still be the most vital and influential cinematic avant garde. In the 1950s and '60s, Cahiers du Cinéma was reframing the past......
One-man writing band; Credit: PHOTO BY PAUL STEWART

Global Touch

Scott Timberg
To those who like David Mitchell, he's the greatest novelist of his generation, heir to the polymath Thomas Pynchon — an ingenious, crafty writer who can do almost anything. Detractors say he's just a literary ventriloquist who writes a pastiche of DeLillo, Murakami, Melville and airport thrillers because he has......