Michael Clawson
@clawsonm.bsky.social
Is this who I think it is…
October 26, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Is this who I think it is…
Reading a WSJ Op-Ed that argues the administrative hurdles to getting Medicaid, SNAP, etc are easy to clear. Thinking of Wiseman’s “Welfare” and a few people who might disagree…
July 5, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Reading a WSJ Op-Ed that argues the administrative hurdles to getting Medicaid, SNAP, etc are easy to clear. Thinking of Wiseman’s “Welfare” and a few people who might disagree…
Recent purchases. Shoutout to the Johnson County Library.
May 29, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Recent purchases. Shoutout to the Johnson County Library.
Reposted by Michael Clawson
KAILI BLUES (2015, Bi Gan): “It’s like being in a dream.”
May 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM
KAILI BLUES (2015, Bi Gan): “It’s like being in a dream.”
Reposted by Michael Clawson
We're presenting COMPENSATION tomorrow night at Northwest Film Forum. Almost sold out!
A 4K rejuvenation of Zeinabu irene Davis' decades-spanning deaf romance COMPENSATION premieres this Tuesday at our NWFF popup.
“…an important achievement, illuminating & captivating, & it deserves the chance to reach the widest audience possible.” LA Times
grandillusioncinema.org/film/compens...
“…an important achievement, illuminating & captivating, & it deserves the chance to reach the widest audience possible.” LA Times
grandillusioncinema.org/film/compens...
March 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
We're presenting COMPENSATION tomorrow night at Northwest Film Forum. Almost sold out!
Horse Vision. Horsegirl. Horse Jumper of Love. Too many bands with “horse” in their name. Note that there are many animals to choose from when naming your band.
March 12, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Horse Vision. Horsegirl. Horse Jumper of Love. Too many bands with “horse” in their name. Note that there are many animals to choose from when naming your band.
Special to have seen Uncle Boonmee with a full house. Long live Grand Illusion.
Thanks to everyone who attended our first sold out popup at @nwfilmforum.bsky.social (& thanks to NWFF for the hospitality)! It was our pleasure to share UNCLE BOONMEE WHO CAN RECALL HIS PAST LIVES with you.
Check our website for upcoming screenings: grandillusioncinema.org
Check our website for upcoming screenings: grandillusioncinema.org
February 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Special to have seen Uncle Boonmee with a full house. Long live Grand Illusion.
We’re barely a month in and 2025 is already a mess, but at least FKA Twigs did us the courtesy of dropping an album of the year contender very early.
youtu.be/84kJivpNyhc?...
youtu.be/84kJivpNyhc?...
FKA twigs - Room of Fools
YouTube video by FKA twigs
youtu.be
January 25, 2025 at 9:22 PM
We’re barely a month in and 2025 is already a mess, but at least FKA Twigs did us the courtesy of dropping an album of the year contender very early.
youtu.be/84kJivpNyhc?...
youtu.be/84kJivpNyhc?...
Breaking news: new poster on Letterboxd for Rivette’s The Nun makes it look like an A24 movie
January 24, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Breaking news: new poster on Letterboxd for Rivette’s The Nun makes it look like an A24 movie
Reposted by Michael Clawson
it will also be playing at the @nwfilmforum.bsky.social in seattle starting feb 20 (also will probably play at the beacon at some point if we're being honest)
It may be without distribution but if you live in NYC, No Other Land will be playing at Film Forum starting January 31st. Make the time.
January 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
it will also be playing at the @nwfilmforum.bsky.social in seattle starting feb 20 (also will probably play at the beacon at some point if we're being honest)
Wooop wooop that’s the sound of the police
January 23, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Wooop wooop that’s the sound of the police
Christmas presents to myself. Forgot I already had a copy of Eyes Wide Shut until I went to put this one on the shelf.
December 28, 2024 at 12:54 AM
Christmas presents to myself. Forgot I already had a copy of Eyes Wide Shut until I went to put this one on the shelf.
My ballot -
1. The Beast
2. Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
3. Christmas Eve at Miller's Point
4. Challengers
5. The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
6. Occupied City
7. Coma
8. Janet Planet
9. Last Summer
10. Red Rooms
1. The Beast
2. Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
3. Christmas Eve at Miller's Point
4. Challengers
5. The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
6. Occupied City
7. Coma
8. Janet Planet
9. Last Summer
10. Red Rooms
The 2024 SFCS nominees for BEST PICTURE:
* ANORA
* THE BEAST
* THE BRUTALIST
* CHALLENGERS
* CONCLAVE
* DUNE: PART TWO
* FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA
* I SAW THE TV GLOW
* SING SING
* THE SUBSTANCE
* ANORA
* THE BEAST
* THE BRUTALIST
* CHALLENGERS
* CONCLAVE
* DUNE: PART TWO
* FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA
* I SAW THE TV GLOW
* SING SING
* THE SUBSTANCE
December 6, 2024 at 11:19 PM
My ballot -
1. The Beast
2. Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
3. Christmas Eve at Miller's Point
4. Challengers
5. The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
6. Occupied City
7. Coma
8. Janet Planet
9. Last Summer
10. Red Rooms
1. The Beast
2. Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
3. Christmas Eve at Miller's Point
4. Challengers
5. The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
6. Occupied City
7. Coma
8. Janet Planet
9. Last Summer
10. Red Rooms
La Práctica: maybe my pick for most underrated film of the year. Looks terrific and so dryly funny, like Sturges by way of Bresson.
December 6, 2024 at 10:35 PM
La Práctica: maybe my pick for most underrated film of the year. Looks terrific and so dryly funny, like Sturges by way of Bresson.
