Adrian Martin Recommends

Films, books, events & links recommended by international critic Adrian Martin

Defining Moments in Movies (Part 2 of 4)

Further entries from a 2007 film encyclopedia

Jun 15 • adrian

Defining Moments in Movies (Part 1 of 4)

Entries from a 2007 Coffee-Table Encyclopedia

May 28 • adrian

105 Essential Australian Films

(in response to a recent Sydney Morning Herald/Age poll)

May 3 • adrian

Four Glimpses of Contemporary Portuguese Cinema

Program notes from my curated selection of 2016

Apr 2 • adrian

100 THINKING MACHINE Video Essays!

A celebration & look-back in FILMKRANT magazine

Mar 9 • adrian

40 Films You Must See

A magazine feature from 1999

Feb 14 • adrian

30 (RELATIVELY) RECENT BOOKS I HEARTILY RECOMMEND (Part 2)

From Streisand to Foucault, and from Boxcar Bertha to Abd al-Qádir … it’s all here!

Jan 30 • adrian

30 (RELATIVELY) RECENT BOOKS THAT I HEARTILY RECOMMEND (Part 1)

Covering film, memoir, surrealism, politics, drugs, sex, philosophy, theory ...

Jan 10 • adrian