Horatio Perry

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Experimental filmmaker working primarily in digital

Farmville VA
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Favorite films

  • Wavelength
  • The Angel
  • Gummo
  • Hours for Jerome

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  • A Ladder

  • Antichrist

    ★★★★★

  • The Royal Tenenbaums

  • Memento

    ★★★★★

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  • A Ladder

    A Ladder 2025

    Watched 29 Mar 2025 3

    The mythology of motion as the bridge between the corporeal and the spiritual. Down the river to the sea floating on an ocean of constellations and nebulae, your physical body is to join the stars.

  • Antichrist

    Antichrist 2009

    ★★★★★ Rewatched 29 Mar 2025

    Has an emotional core so powerful and gripping that that alone invalidates any critique that this is purely a piece of provocateurism I think. One of the scariest and prettiest works of the 21st century.

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  • Baby Invasion

    Baby Invasion 2024

    ★★★★★ Watched 17 Mar 2025 5

    A piece of gaudy post-digital expressionism that, when viewed from pretty much any angle no matter how unserious or how analytical or philosophical, is among the darkest and most nihilistic things made in decades. An upsetting and removed carnival ride through an identity-less purgatory. Nothing to latch onto except images when identity has been shot in the head by those too scared of its implications. Aggro Dr1ft ended up, at least for me, as a really pretty hopeful and beautiful…

  • Memento

    Memento 2000

    ★★★★★ Rewatched 25 Mar 2025

    Radically anti-individual and disavowing of the self as one's ontological grounding, but also about ontology in the way we project the self onto the world to create desired context with which to govern ourselves, so its a mixed bag of anti-self and all-self that never settles on a fixed answer, and that's to its benefit. Framing Leonard's tattoos and his body as these physical monuments to the doubting of the whole "I think therefore I am" mantra creates this pretty…

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  • The Angel
  • Wavelength
  • Gummo
  • Hours for Jerome
  • The Hart of London

My Canon 50 films

  • Falling Star
  • Animal Breathing
  • Intermediate Steps Between Falsehoods
  • A Formal Explanation of the Experience of Witnessing
  • A Number of Dying Instruments

My Stuff 19 films

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  • Flames
  • Birth of a Nation
  • Doc's Kingdom
  • Easy Rider
  • The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ

Priority watchlist 101 films

  • Nickel Boys
  • AGGRO DR1FT
  • Megalopolis
  • My First Film
  • A Real Pain

2024 17 films

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