All posts by Pamela Kerpius

July 19th, 2011

The Rumpus Review of Tabloid

Joyce McKinney in her prime was a southern blonde bombshell spread across the British tabloids after a scandal emerged in which she was said to have captured and chained a lost male lover.  …more

April 29th, 2011

To Absorb the Appendages of Time

Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams opens in theaters today.

You walk out of Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams overcome by the power of time. Personally, I find it almost impossible to conceptualize life in terms of time to begin with—it moves beyond my understanding, both imperceptibly slow and impossibly fast, depending on the circumstances—but it is an inescapable and rather neat measurement that gives me the illusion that I can.

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May 10th, 2009

The Rumpus Interview with Lena Dunham

cnf_16m1Lena Dunham is a 22-year-old filmmaker born and raised in Manhattan under the wing of parents who are both artists and who support her endeavors like they are their own (Dunhan his currently co-writing a screenplay with her mother). …more

April 16th, 2009

The IT Auteur: The Rumpus Interview with Josh Weinberg

website_is_down-01Josh Weinberg is a Denver-based tech support geek turned independent filmmaker who released his first web-based comedy video The Website Is Down: Sales Guy VS. Web Dude last spring to coast-to-coast reverberations of laughter. …more

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Pamela L. Kerpius has written for Time Out, go2, Reverse Shot, and at her blog Scarlett Cinema. She has taught Film History at the University of Chicago, and is a contributing author to the text Violating Time: History, Memory, and Nostalgia in Cinema. She is Peggy Olson by day. She lives in New York City.

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