things to watch

Last night, I saw Harlan County, U.S.A (1976) on 35mm at @tiff_net, it’s an astonishing documentary and one of the most inspiring pieces of cinema I’ve ever seen. The miners of Harlan County voted to join the UMWA, when their bosses refused to recognize the union, the workers went on strike. The strike lasted over a year and resulted in a victory... See more

When you get the wrong lunch but it's way better... After her husband's homemade lunch is mistakenly delivered to someone else, a lonely housewife strikes up a friendship via letters with the recipient. The Lunchbox | Watch on SBS On Demand

Russian Ark (2002): a 96-minute fever dream through 300 years of Russian history, all in one unbroken Steadicam shot—covering 1.5km of the Hermitage Museum with 2,000 actors, extras, and three orchestras in sync. Four years in the making, nailed on the fourth take after tech fails doomed the first three—pure cinematic... See more