collision culture

This blog examines how disparate cultures collide, cross pollinate, enervate, and synthesize new cultures. Extraordinary and fresh innovation and ideation often occur at the intersection of traditionally orthogonal disciplines, be they music, literature, architecture, advertising and other forms of media.

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Lars von Trier Wants Serious Look at Nymphomaniac

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Saturday, October 1, 2016

Dangerous Liaisons Between Hamas and Shin Bet

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This amazing German documentary (2014) is based on the autobiography of Mosab Hassan Yousef, Son of Hamas , and is directed by Israeli Na...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Noujaim's Square Focuses on Unheralded Activists in Tahrir Square

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The Square is a 2013 Egyptian-American documentary film by Jehane Noujaim, which depicts the ongoing Egyptian Crisis until 2013, starti...
Sunday, September 4, 2016

Tangerine

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Tangerine is a 2015 American comedy-drama film directed by Sean S. Baker and written by Baker and Chris Bergoch, starring Kitan...
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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Godard's Les Carabiniers Dated Look at Glamour of War

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Les Carabiniers (1963) (the Riflemen) tells the story of two poor men called to serve in battle, lured by promises of the world’s ric...
Saturday, August 13, 2016

Celia Maysles Meets Resistance from Uncle Al while Making film about her Father

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Al & David Maysles Albert and David Maysles were the kings of documentary film making, culminating in the classic Gimme Shelter ,...
Monday, August 8, 2016

Waititi's Hunt for the Wilderpeople triumphant with 13-year-old Dennison

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Kiwi director Taika Waititi has a winner here with Julian Dennison as misfit adolescent Ricky Baker, released from Child Welfare to join ...
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