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Films, Dreams, Reflections

Josh Carter

A newsletter with a weekly theatrical movie pick, plus additional thoughts and reposts about Non-Dē filmmaking in the current media landscape.

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Dear Friends,

Our movie of the week is Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, written & directed by Jane Schoenbrun and starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson. This movie had me when I first heard the title. Also, I’d heard good thi...

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Nature vs New York

Hello Friends,

One of the themes of the narrative ensemble film I’m working on is the way New York City interacts with Nature. The vibrancy of the city is artificial, charged with human endeavor, and at the same time, like all human endeav...

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A Space for Grief

Dear Friends,

The newsletter took a back seat this past month. My mind went to other places, and I took a breather from my self-imposed movie of the week project. So far in 2026 I’ve seen 20 new releases in the theater, all directed by wom...

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The Honeyjoon Phase

Dear Friends,

The Tribeca Film Festival opened last night and celebrates its 25th anniversary. I really enjoyed attending the movies and panels last year. The pick for this week is a movie that premiered at Tribeca last year, but I missed...

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  • Josh Carter

    Cinema-maker with a seventeen year, better-for-my-family (and my sanity), Emmy-winning detour into TV. Married to an amazing woman, parents to four sons. Circling my professional life back to my love of cinema, i.e. Philofilm.

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