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H. Perry Horton

Novelist, Screenwriter, Video Essayist
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Short of the Day: Debt and Ennui in ‘Approaching a Breakthrough’

By H. Perry Horton 

Kieran Culkin and Mae Whitman star.
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This is the Way the World Ends (in the Movies): A Catastrophic Supercut

By H. Perry Horton 

Apocalypse WOW!
Lost Highway David Lynch

The Uncomfortable Intimacy of ‘Lost Highway’

By H. Perry Horton 

A film in 25 close-ups.
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Short of the Day: ‘The Duel at Blood Creek’ is a Melee of Laughs

By H. Perry Horton 

Civility, chivalry, and hilarity in the same flick.
Rear Window and classical hollywood storytelling

How Hitchcock Makes Voyeurs of the Audience in ‘Rear Window’

By H. Perry Horton 

You’re not just watching a movie, you’re also watching yourself.

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Revealing “The Invisible” Thelma Schoonmaker, The Editing Ace Up Scorsese’s Sleeve

By H. Perry Horton 

Theirs is one of filmmaking’s longest and most-successful collaborations.

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Short of the Day: ‘PANACEE’ Trips the Whale Fantastic

By H. Perry Horton 

Just watch it, you’ll see what I mean.
Mystery Train Jim Jarmusch traveling

Destination Unknown: Traveling in the Films of Jim Jarmusch

By H. Perry Horton 

Getting characters from here to there physically and emotionally.

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Short of the Day: ‘2001: A Dance Film’ Pays Tribute to a Classic

By H. Perry Horton 

Modern dance meets a modern film masterpiece.