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Episode 194 - Theo's Chocolate Box!

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Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · 7d

Episode #194 of the Outside Centre Film Podcast, third last of the year, and almost time for us to say goodbye to world cinema 🥲 🇯🇵 🇨🇱 🇧🇷

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Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · 27d

Doing 31 days of horror, as ever, and last night was my new Halloween favourite the WNUF Halloween Special, which, if you haven't seen it, is just a really astonishing experience, made with love 🎃

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Oct 3

A huge thank you to everyone who's made my video essay on Dawn of the Dead the most watched in the series so far - molte grazie 🙏 🙌 🔥

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Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Oct 1

filmfriend - Benny Loves Killing

"Benny Loves Killing" follows the struggles of a young woman filming a horror movie. As her journey progresses, she becomes increasingly aware of t...

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The Hollywood Reporter @thr.com · Sep 25

Henry Jaglom, the maverick auteur who crafted deeply intimate and unconventional films that explored the intricacies of relationships and the quirkiness of human behavior, has died. He was 87.

Henry Jaglom, Moviemaker Who Worked Outside the Mainstream, Dies at 87

Henry Jaglom, the maverick auteur who crafted deeply intimate and unconventional films that explored the intricacies of relationships and the quirkiness of human behavior, has died. He was 87.

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Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Sep 24

God damn, that was amazing - took me back to Virgil Widrich's Copy Shop (2001)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0je...

Copy Shop - by Virgil Widrich, 2001 [HD]

YouTube video by Virgil Widrich

A Cinema of Cosmic Emptiness

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Sep 18

Man, I forgot how great this is

www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9E4...

YouTube video by Nick Jones

A Lesson from Dawn of the Dead

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Sep 17

Latest video essay - it's George Romero's Dawn of the Dead (1978) 🚁 🛍️ 🚛

youtube.com/watch?v=N4eP...

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Sep 15

My 22nd video essay - and one for fans of all things 70s - it's George Romero's Dawn of the Dead 🚁 🛍️ 🚛

youtube.com/watch?v=N4eP...

#horror #70s #zombies #film

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Sep 12

My 22nd video essay - and one for those who grew up in the 80s - it's George Romero's Dawn of the Dead 🚁🛍️🚛

www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4eP...

#Horror #80s #Romero #Zombies

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Sep 11

My 22nd video essay - big on the feelings of growing up in the 80s - it's George Romero's Dawn of the Dead 🚁🛍️🚛

#Horror #Nostalgia #Zombies

www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4eP...

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Aug 29

I've spent many years trying to get more people to watch Cop just because of that ending

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Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Aug 24

If you're looking for more personal responses to cinema, then come check out my video essay series "A Lesson from..."

Latest episode - The Passion of Anna (Ingmar Bergman 1969)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1mo...

A Lesson from The Driller Killer

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Aug 23

I've been doing a YouTube series on this very question, and it's hard to pick just one from a list, but maybe seeing Driller Killer as a young child?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJoO...

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Aug 20

That's the one! 🏆

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Aug 20

I saw him in an episode of the 60s Batman TV series recently - really helped my ability to recognise Sid Haig at different ages 🧐

A Lesson from The Passion of Anna

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Aug 20

Is that Sid Haig?

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Aug 4

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Jul 31

My 21st video essay, and one of the most difficult in some ways - it's perhaps Ingmar Bergman's most experimental film, The Passion of Anna (1969) 🔥🎥☀️🪓📸

www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1mo...

#videoessay #filmessay

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Jul 30

Can't get all the tracks into one shot though, there's more both above and below

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Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Jul 30

*Daniel Plainview voice*

I'm finished

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Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Jul 29

I'll do a follow-up when it's finished so we can all see just how many consarn clips there are

Ben Woodiwiss @benwoodiwiss.bsky.social · Jul 29

Keeping busy