Tessa Strain
@tessastrain.bsky.social
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🔔 HEAR YE 🔔 HEAR YE
REVELATIONS OF DIVINE LOVE opens @anthologyfilm.bsky.social on 3/27 with a medieval series of my fav flicks!
Watch the trailer! See the film!!
Add'l screenings in April to be announced!!
🎟️ linktr.ee/cinemafirmam...
REVELATIONS OF DIVINE LOVE opens @anthologyfilm.bsky.social on 3/27 with a medieval series of my fav flicks!
Watch the trailer! See the film!!
Add'l screenings in April to be announced!!
🎟️ linktr.ee/cinemafirmam...
NEW YORK PREMIERE INCOMING
The companion series of Medieval films Caroline programmed to run alongside us is also not to be missed!
February 18, 2026 at 7:57 PM
The companion series of Medieval films Caroline programmed to run alongside us is also not to be missed!
NEW YORK PREMIERE INCOMING
🔔 HEAR YE 🔔 HEAR YE
REVELATIONS OF DIVINE LOVE opens @anthologyfilm.bsky.social on 3/27 with a medieval series of my fav flicks!
Watch the trailer! See the film!!
Add'l screenings in April to be announced!!
🎟️ linktr.ee/cinemafirmam...
REVELATIONS OF DIVINE LOVE opens @anthologyfilm.bsky.social on 3/27 with a medieval series of my fav flicks!
Watch the trailer! See the film!!
Add'l screenings in April to be announced!!
🎟️ linktr.ee/cinemafirmam...
February 18, 2026 at 7:56 PM
NEW YORK PREMIERE INCOMING
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Johnny Knoxville shouldn't be hosting Reboot Fear Factor, he should be hosting Reboot California's Gold/Visiting
February 16, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Johnny Knoxville shouldn't be hosting Reboot Fear Factor, he should be hosting Reboot California's Gold/Visiting
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An amazing piece. Thank you for this, Robert.
Over at @thebaffler.com, some thoughts on spiritual cinema, medieval mystics, Shaker chairs, dance music, and what it might mean for modern art to yearn for the divine. thebaffler.com/latest/wild-...
Wild Facts | Robert Rubsam
Spiritual cinema is fundamentally an aspiration: it must reach out toward something it cannot ultimately depict.
thebaffler.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:39 PM
An amazing piece. Thank you for this, Robert.
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I'm not crying....you're crying!!!
February 11, 2026 at 3:20 PM
I'm not crying....you're crying!!!
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A real nice bit of reviewage from Rob Rubsam in @thebaffler.com, placing "Revelations" within a larger trend of the sublime and spiritual in contemporary cinema!!
And can you believe they used a still from our movie for the header!!
Read on! thebaffler.com/latest/wild-...
And can you believe they used a still from our movie for the header!!
Read on! thebaffler.com/latest/wild-...
Wild Facts | Robert Rubsam
Spiritual cinema is fundamentally an aspiration: it must reach out toward something it cannot ultimately depict.
thebaffler.com
February 11, 2026 at 3:17 PM
A real nice bit of reviewage from Rob Rubsam in @thebaffler.com, placing "Revelations" within a larger trend of the sublime and spiritual in contemporary cinema!!
And can you believe they used a still from our movie for the header!!
Read on! thebaffler.com/latest/wild-...
And can you believe they used a still from our movie for the header!!
Read on! thebaffler.com/latest/wild-...
Extremely cool to see our movie examined in tandem with The Testament of Ann Lee—was hoping someone would make the connection!
February 11, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Extremely cool to see our movie examined in tandem with The Testament of Ann Lee—was hoping someone would make the connection!
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Acquired Cinema author C.J. Prince is right on the money in their assessment of our movie: decidedly unfashionable and unapologetically sincere!
Check out the rest of their Semaine de la critique de Montreal recap here!
acquiredcinema.substack.com/p/counterpro...
Check out the rest of their Semaine de la critique de Montreal recap here!
acquiredcinema.substack.com/p/counterpro...
February 9, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Acquired Cinema author C.J. Prince is right on the money in their assessment of our movie: decidedly unfashionable and unapologetically sincere!
Check out the rest of their Semaine de la critique de Montreal recap here!
acquiredcinema.substack.com/p/counterpro...
Check out the rest of their Semaine de la critique de Montreal recap here!
acquiredcinema.substack.com/p/counterpro...
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February 9, 2026 at 8:22 PM
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Everything being so bad rn really puts small inconveniences in perspective (by allowing you to view them as side effects of larger systemic problems and then lose your mind).
August 27, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Everything being so bad rn really puts small inconveniences in perspective (by allowing you to view them as side effects of larger systemic problems and then lose your mind).
back in the news :(
my favorite part of being a Californian is the uneasy moment between someone saying they hate the governor and finding out whether they mean that in the good way or the bad way
June 10, 2025 at 8:34 PM
back in the news :(
WELL WELL WELL IF IT ISN’T MY IMMINENT SCREEN DEBUT
🗣️🗣️HEAR YE! HEAR YE!🗣️🗣️
ANNOUNCING the WORLD PREMIERE of my new picture
🕯️🏰REVELATIONS OF DIVINE LOVE🏰🕯️
starring @tessastrain.bsky.social and @itheodore.bsky.social
at #FIDMarseille July 8 - 13, 2025!
THREE CHANCES TO SEE!
Tickets & Info: fidmarseille.org/festival-36/...
ANNOUNCING the WORLD PREMIERE of my new picture
🕯️🏰REVELATIONS OF DIVINE LOVE🏰🕯️
starring @tessastrain.bsky.social and @itheodore.bsky.social
at #FIDMarseille July 8 - 13, 2025!
THREE CHANCES TO SEE!
Tickets & Info: fidmarseille.org/festival-36/...
FIDMarseille 36 | Revelations of Divine Love | Caroline Golum
Entre pandémies, révoltes populaires et institutions masculines, ce film d’époque allie audacieusement psychédélisme fantastique et décors de carton-pâte. Inspiré de la vie de Julian of Norwich, mysti...
fidmarseille.org
June 5, 2025 at 4:57 PM
WELL WELL WELL IF IT ISN’T MY IMMINENT SCREEN DEBUT
soap and water…classic combo
May 28, 2025 at 1:35 AM
soap and water…classic combo
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Pls remember they spent millions of dollars creating an Annabelle the Haunted Doll of the left (M3gan) and Trump still got elected.
May 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Pls remember they spent millions of dollars creating an Annabelle the Haunted Doll of the left (M3gan) and Trump still got elected.
last night at Dodger Stadium I heard a French person say “Le bobblehead” and yes, she was wearing a Breton stripe shirt
May 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM
last night at Dodger Stadium I heard a French person say “Le bobblehead” and yes, she was wearing a Breton stripe shirt
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Hello! I finally finished my new EP "Brothers." It's inspired by my favorite book The Brothers Karamazov. You can listen to it and/or buy it on Bandcamp if you want. I'll put it on other streaming sites at some point I guess! aisus.bandcamp.com/album/brothers
May 15, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Hello! I finally finished my new EP "Brothers." It's inspired by my favorite book The Brothers Karamazov. You can listen to it and/or buy it on Bandcamp if you want. I'll put it on other streaming sites at some point I guess! aisus.bandcamp.com/album/brothers
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The ability to have the best of everything is wasted on people who are ideologically opposed to understanding how anything works
May 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The ability to have the best of everything is wasted on people who are ideologically opposed to understanding how anything works
I’ve never met a man who seems to like it when I call him “hoss” but that’s simply not enough to stop me from doing it
May 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I’ve never met a man who seems to like it when I call him “hoss” but that’s simply not enough to stop me from doing it
is anyone over here talking about
The Shrouds
at GraveTech Cemetery
The Shrouds
at GraveTech Cemetery
May 6, 2025 at 7:37 PM
is anyone over here talking about
The Shrouds
at GraveTech Cemetery
The Shrouds
at GraveTech Cemetery
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Fellow @spectaclenyc.bsky.social comrade and master type designer @btuttle.bsky.social won an award at this year's Type Directors Club for his title design for our film "Revelations of Divine Love"! What a brucha it is having such wonderful and talented pals www.instagram.com/p/DI19_WyRpyh/
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April 25, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Fellow @spectaclenyc.bsky.social comrade and master type designer @btuttle.bsky.social won an award at this year's Type Directors Club for his title design for our film "Revelations of Divine Love"! What a brucha it is having such wonderful and talented pals www.instagram.com/p/DI19_WyRpyh/
if you use the word “limerence” I’m stealing your wallet
April 14, 2025 at 4:36 PM
if you use the word “limerence” I’m stealing your wallet
a lot of times when I say I’m a fan of something it turns out I’m just a fan of the first 3-5 years of something, and I’m sure this requires no introspection on my part
April 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
a lot of times when I say I’m a fan of something it turns out I’m just a fan of the first 3-5 years of something, and I’m sure this requires no introspection on my part
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April 10, 2025 at 11:39 PM
sorry I couldn’t stop laughing :( in my defense…it’s really funny
Hello! I have a new album of drone music that you can listen to on my bandcamp right now. There are two long tracks and one REALLY long track that features a sample of @tessastrain.bsky.social reading her favorite part of Yukio Mishima's wikipedia page
aisus.bandcamp.com/album/three-...
aisus.bandcamp.com/album/three-...
April 10, 2025 at 2:45 AM
sorry I couldn’t stop laughing :( in my defense…it’s really funny
New Thomas Pynchon novel announcement 4 months into the Year of Paranoia…how does she do it
Thomas Pynchon death rumor 3 days into the Year of Paranoia…I never miss…
Decided I’m committed to this. 2025: YEAR OF PARANOIA.
April 9, 2025 at 6:43 PM
New Thomas Pynchon novel announcement 4 months into the Year of Paranoia…how does she do it