that film challenge meme thing
A challenge of watching 100 movies in 2009:
Rules:
- Can include Cinema, DVD or on TV
- Can enter (write down) a film that I have seen previous to 2009 but watch again this year
- Cannot enter (write down) a film twice
1. I've Loved You So Long (Il y a longtemps que je t'aime) (Philippe Claudel, 2008)
2. Vicky Cristina Barcelona (Woody Allen, 2008)
3. The Fisher King (Terry Gilliam, 1991)
4. Slumdog Millionaire (Danny Boyle, 2008)
5. Fanny Hill (James Hawes, 2007)
6. Chicken Run (Peter Lord & Nick Park, 2000)
7. Battlestar Galactica (Michael Rymer, 2003) (The Miniseries telemovie thing)
8. Changeling (Clint Eastwood, 2008)
9. Bringing Up Baby (Howard Hawks, 1938)
10. The Station Agent (Thomas McCarthy, 2003)
11. The Incredible Hulk (Louis Leterrier, 2008)
12. True Romance (Tony Scott, 1993)
13. Reservoir Dogs (Quentin Tarantino, 1992)
14. Beautiful (Dean O'Flaherty, 2009)
15. Watchmen (Zack Snyder, 2009)
16. Dead Fish (Charley Stadler, 2004)
17. Filth and Wisdom (Madonna, 2008)
18. Wendy and Lucy (Kelly Reichardt, 2008)
19. The Lost Boys (Joel Schumacher, 1987)
20. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Peter Jackson, 2001)
21. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Peter Jackson, 2002)
22. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Peter Jackson, 2003)
23. The Legend of 1900 (Giuseppe Tornatore, 1998)
24. Skellig (Annabel Jankel, 2009)
25. Max and Mary (Adam Elliot, 2009)
26. This is Spinal Tap (Rob Reiner, 1984)
27. Camino (Javier Fesser, 2008)
28. Rob Roy (Michael Caton-Jones, 1995)
29. Merlin (Steve Barron, 1998)
30. Black Sheep (Jonathan King, 2006)
31. X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Gavin Hood, 2009)
32. Samson and Delilah (Warwick Thornton, 2009)
33. Synecdoche, New York (Charlie Kaufman, 2008)
34. Casino Royale (Martin Campbell, 2006)
35. Twilight (Catherine Hardwicke, 2008)
36. Mirrormask (Dave McKean, 2005)
37. By Hook or By Crook (Harriet Dodge, Silas Howard, 2001)
38. Everything Is Illuminated (Liev Schreiber, 2005)
39. My Year Without Sex (Sarah Watt, 2009)
40. The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan, 2008)
41. The Philadelphia Story (George Cukor, 1940)
42. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (David Yates, 2007)
43. Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince (David Yates, 2009)
Melbourne International Film Festival:
44. North (Nord) (Rune Denstad Langlo, 2009)
45. Boris Ryzhy (Aliona van der Horst, 2009)
46. Our City Dreams (Chiara Clemente, 2009)
47. Skirt Day (La journée de la jupe) (Jean-Paul Lilienfeld, 2008)
48. Land of Madness (La terre de la folie) (Luc Moullet, 2009)
49. Pardon My French (Un chat un chat) (Sophie Fillières, 2009)
50. The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls (Leanne Pooley, 2009)
51. The Beaches of Agnes (Les plages d'Agnès) (Agnès Varda, 2008)
52. The Yes Men Fix the World (Andy Bichlbaum & Mike Bonanno, 2009)
53. The Wedding Song (Le chant des mariées) (Karin Albou, 2008)
54. Sell Out! (Yeo Joon Han, 2008)
55. Nymph (Nang mai) (Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, 2009)
56. Dogtooth (Kynodontas) (Giorgos Lanthimos, 2009)
57. Walk the Line (James Mangold, 2005)
58. Beautiful Kate (Rachel Ward, 2009)
59. Forbidden Lie$ (Anna Broinowski, 2007)
60. Inglorious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino, 2009)
61. Wilde (Brian Gilbert, 1997)
62. Blessed (Ana Kokkinos, 2009)
63. Death in Brunswick (John Ruane, 1991)
64. (500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb, 2009)
65. My Brilliant Career (Gillian Armstrong, 1979)
66. The Young Victoria (Jean-Marc Vallée, 2009)
67. Whip It! (Drew Barrymore, 2009)
68. Mao's Last Dancer (Bruce Beresford, 2009)
69. Picnic at Hanging Rock (Peter Weir, 1975)
70. The 39 Steps (James Hawes, 2008)
71. The Piano (Jane Campion, 1993)
72. Moon (Duncan Jones, 2009)
73. Julie & Julia (Nora Ephron, 2009)
74. Twelve Monkeys (Terry Gilliam, 1995)
75. In Search of Beethoven (Phil Grabsky, 2009)
76. Brazil (Terry Gilliam, 1985)
77. New Moon (Chris Weitz, 2009)
78. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Terry Gilliam, 2009)
79. Sherlock Holmes (Guy Ritchie, 2009)
80. eXistenZ (David Cronenberg, 1999)
Short films (mostly seen at MIFF):
1. Oh, My God! (Anne Sewitsky, 2008)
2. The Cat Piano (Ari Gibson & Eddie White, 2009)
3. Melbourne Coffee
4. Freeway
Books Read in 2009:
1. Love and Desire (a compliation of four modern Australian novellas: Dearly Departed by Christopher Currie, The Girls' Room by Ellen Rodger, Deep Water by Paddy O'Reilly, and China by Margaret Innes; Introduction by Cate Kennedy)
2. Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Jeff Lindsay)
3. Dearly Devoted Dexter (Jeff Lindsay)
4. Dexter in the Dark (Jeff Lindsay)
5. The World and Other Places (Jeanette Winterson)
6. The Little Stranger (Sarah Waters)
7. Right Ho, Jeeves (P.G. Wodehouse)
8. French Milk (Lucy Knisley)
9. A Study in Scarlet (Arthur Conan Doyle)
10. Look Who's Morphing (Tom Cho)
11. A Child's Book of True Crime (Chloe Hooper)
12. The Angel's Cut (Elizabeth Knox)
13. Malory Towers books (Enid Blyton) (First Term at Malory Towers, Second Form at Malory Towers, In the Fifth at Malory Towers, Last Term at Malory Towers) (Skim-read: Third Year at Malory Towers, Upper Fourth at Malory Towers)
14. Landscape With Animals (Cameron S. Redfern)
Rules:
- Can include Cinema, DVD or on TV
- Can enter (write down) a film that I have seen previous to 2009 but watch again this year
- Cannot enter (write down) a film twice
1. I've Loved You So Long (Il y a longtemps que je t'aime) (Philippe Claudel, 2008)
2. Vicky Cristina Barcelona (Woody Allen, 2008)
3. The Fisher King (Terry Gilliam, 1991)
4. Slumdog Millionaire (Danny Boyle, 2008)
5. Fanny Hill (James Hawes, 2007)
6. Chicken Run (Peter Lord & Nick Park, 2000)
7. Battlestar Galactica (Michael Rymer, 2003) (The Miniseries telemovie thing)
8. Changeling (Clint Eastwood, 2008)
9. Bringing Up Baby (Howard Hawks, 1938)
10. The Station Agent (Thomas McCarthy, 2003)
11. The Incredible Hulk (Louis Leterrier, 2008)
12. True Romance (Tony Scott, 1993)
13. Reservoir Dogs (Quentin Tarantino, 1992)
14. Beautiful (Dean O'Flaherty, 2009)
15. Watchmen (Zack Snyder, 2009)
16. Dead Fish (Charley Stadler, 2004)
17. Filth and Wisdom (Madonna, 2008)
18. Wendy and Lucy (Kelly Reichardt, 2008)
19. The Lost Boys (Joel Schumacher, 1987)
20. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Peter Jackson, 2001)
21. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Peter Jackson, 2002)
22. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Peter Jackson, 2003)
23. The Legend of 1900 (Giuseppe Tornatore, 1998)
24. Skellig (Annabel Jankel, 2009)
25. Max and Mary (Adam Elliot, 2009)
26. This is Spinal Tap (Rob Reiner, 1984)
27. Camino (Javier Fesser, 2008)
28. Rob Roy (Michael Caton-Jones, 1995)
29. Merlin (Steve Barron, 1998)
30. Black Sheep (Jonathan King, 2006)
31. X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Gavin Hood, 2009)
32. Samson and Delilah (Warwick Thornton, 2009)
33. Synecdoche, New York (Charlie Kaufman, 2008)
34. Casino Royale (Martin Campbell, 2006)
35. Twilight (Catherine Hardwicke, 2008)
36. Mirrormask (Dave McKean, 2005)
37. By Hook or By Crook (Harriet Dodge, Silas Howard, 2001)
38. Everything Is Illuminated (Liev Schreiber, 2005)
39. My Year Without Sex (Sarah Watt, 2009)
40. The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan, 2008)
41. The Philadelphia Story (George Cukor, 1940)
42. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (David Yates, 2007)
43. Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince (David Yates, 2009)
Melbourne International Film Festival:
44. North (Nord) (Rune Denstad Langlo, 2009)
45. Boris Ryzhy (Aliona van der Horst, 2009)
46. Our City Dreams (Chiara Clemente, 2009)
47. Skirt Day (La journée de la jupe) (Jean-Paul Lilienfeld, 2008)
48. Land of Madness (La terre de la folie) (Luc Moullet, 2009)
49. Pardon My French (Un chat un chat) (Sophie Fillières, 2009)
50. The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls (Leanne Pooley, 2009)
51. The Beaches of Agnes (Les plages d'Agnès) (Agnès Varda, 2008)
52. The Yes Men Fix the World (Andy Bichlbaum & Mike Bonanno, 2009)
53. The Wedding Song (Le chant des mariées) (Karin Albou, 2008)
54. Sell Out! (Yeo Joon Han, 2008)
55. Nymph (Nang mai) (Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, 2009)
56. Dogtooth (Kynodontas) (Giorgos Lanthimos, 2009)
57. Walk the Line (James Mangold, 2005)
58. Beautiful Kate (Rachel Ward, 2009)
59. Forbidden Lie$ (Anna Broinowski, 2007)
60. Inglorious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino, 2009)
61. Wilde (Brian Gilbert, 1997)
62. Blessed (Ana Kokkinos, 2009)
63. Death in Brunswick (John Ruane, 1991)
64. (500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb, 2009)
65. My Brilliant Career (Gillian Armstrong, 1979)
66. The Young Victoria (Jean-Marc Vallée, 2009)
67. Whip It! (Drew Barrymore, 2009)
68. Mao's Last Dancer (Bruce Beresford, 2009)
69. Picnic at Hanging Rock (Peter Weir, 1975)
70. The 39 Steps (James Hawes, 2008)
71. The Piano (Jane Campion, 1993)
72. Moon (Duncan Jones, 2009)
73. Julie & Julia (Nora Ephron, 2009)
74. Twelve Monkeys (Terry Gilliam, 1995)
75. In Search of Beethoven (Phil Grabsky, 2009)
76. Brazil (Terry Gilliam, 1985)
77. New Moon (Chris Weitz, 2009)
78. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Terry Gilliam, 2009)
79. Sherlock Holmes (Guy Ritchie, 2009)
80. eXistenZ (David Cronenberg, 1999)
Short films (mostly seen at MIFF):
1. Oh, My God! (Anne Sewitsky, 2008)
2. The Cat Piano (Ari Gibson & Eddie White, 2009)
3. Melbourne Coffee
4. Freeway
Books Read in 2009:
1. Love and Desire (a compliation of four modern Australian novellas: Dearly Departed by Christopher Currie, The Girls' Room by Ellen Rodger, Deep Water by Paddy O'Reilly, and China by Margaret Innes; Introduction by Cate Kennedy)
2. Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Jeff Lindsay)
3. Dearly Devoted Dexter (Jeff Lindsay)
4. Dexter in the Dark (Jeff Lindsay)
5. The World and Other Places (Jeanette Winterson)
6. The Little Stranger (Sarah Waters)
7. Right Ho, Jeeves (P.G. Wodehouse)
8. French Milk (Lucy Knisley)
9. A Study in Scarlet (Arthur Conan Doyle)
10. Look Who's Morphing (Tom Cho)
11. A Child's Book of True Crime (Chloe Hooper)
12. The Angel's Cut (Elizabeth Knox)
13. Malory Towers books (Enid Blyton) (First Term at Malory Towers, Second Form at Malory Towers, In the Fifth at Malory Towers, Last Term at Malory Towers) (Skim-read: Third Year at Malory Towers, Upper Fourth at Malory Towers)
14. Landscape With Animals (Cameron S. Redfern)