Philip Józef Brubaker
@bolddecade.bsky.social
Essay Filmmaker • Master of Ceremonies • Herzog Film School '10 | MoviegoingRocks | Fandor | tecmerin | [in]Transition | Vague Visages
writing: http://substack.com/@bolddecade
video: https://youtube.com/@bolddecade
writing: http://substack.com/@bolddecade
video: https://youtube.com/@bolddecade
Here I am with Saverio Zumbo and Roberto Lasagna, longtime festival organizers for video essays in Italy. We just screened my film, MURDERGAME to an audience of mostly film students, before which I read a director’s statement in Italian (video to surface later?)
October 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Here I am with Saverio Zumbo and Roberto Lasagna, longtime festival organizers for video essays in Italy. We just screened my film, MURDERGAME to an audience of mostly film students, before which I read a director’s statement in Italian (video to surface later?)
As I Flew To Italy I Occasionally Stopped and Saw Glimpses of New York City
October 24, 2025 at 10:58 PM
As I Flew To Italy I Occasionally Stopped and Saw Glimpses of New York City
What if I stopped feeding the content machine altogether?
And just made more collages:
And just made more collages:
September 16, 2025 at 5:59 AM
What if I stopped feeding the content machine altogether?
And just made more collages:
And just made more collages:
Happy to say I have accepted a position as Jr. Video Editor at Vobile Inc, in Alachua, Florida! I will use as tools of my trade Adobe Premiere, which has become my instrument of choice for self-expression! These regional headquarters are at San Felasco Tech City, a positive Florida business hub.
September 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Happy to say I have accepted a position as Jr. Video Editor at Vobile Inc, in Alachua, Florida! I will use as tools of my trade Adobe Premiere, which has become my instrument of choice for self-expression! These regional headquarters are at San Felasco Tech City, a positive Florida business hub.
September 1, 2025 at 3:52 AM
DONATE TODAY… to my campaign to raise funds for a flight to Italy 🇮🇹 www.gofundme.com/f/help-phili...
August 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
DONATE TODAY… to my campaign to raise funds for a flight to Italy 🇮🇹 www.gofundme.com/f/help-phili...
More great press for my film, screening on 8/8 in Gainesville, FL.
August 4, 2025 at 1:03 AM
More great press for my film, screening on 8/8 in Gainesville, FL.
Attn: North Central Florida ~ I’m screening my essay-memoir film on 8/8 here in Gainesville at The Ox. Followed by standup comedy. Check it out if you want to have a real time.
August 1, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Attn: North Central Florida ~ I’m screening my essay-memoir film on 8/8 here in Gainesville at The Ox. Followed by standup comedy. Check it out if you want to have a real time.
Gainesville, FL ~ DELUSION TRILOGY screens 6/30 @ The 117, 8pm. Mark your calendars!!
June 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Gainesville, FL ~ DELUSION TRILOGY screens 6/30 @ The 117, 8pm. Mark your calendars!!
What’s in a name anyway
June 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
What’s in a name anyway
Good to see this girl after a week abroad! 😻
June 20, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Good to see this girl after a week abroad! 😻
Last day in Madrid. Thinking about Sunday’s Q&A and how getting a challenging question from the audience opened the portals for discussion about my video essay. Will post the video and the question soon.
June 17, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Last day in Madrid. Thinking about Sunday’s Q&A and how getting a challenging question from the audience opened the portals for discussion about my video essay. Will post the video and the question soon.
An outstanding Vanguardias event at Casa de Campo that combined live flamenco performance with a documentary style video essay and live reading about its history in España 🇪🇸 @filmadrid.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 12:13 PM
An outstanding Vanguardias event at Casa de Campo that combined live flamenco performance with a documentary style video essay and live reading about its history in España 🇪🇸 @filmadrid.bsky.social
June 11, 2025 at 10:25 PM
International travel checklist: passport, electrical adapter, mask, Euros
June 10, 2025 at 4:13 AM
International travel checklist: passport, electrical adapter, mask, Euros
HOTEL MONTEREY (1972) walked so that THE SHINING (1980) could run.
May 31, 2025 at 5:17 AM
HOTEL MONTEREY (1972) walked so that THE SHINING (1980) could run.
DELUSION TRILOGY is made up of 3 experimental films: HOW TO EXPLAIN YOUR MENTAL ILLNESS TO STANLEY KUBRICK, BELLOW OF THE CROCODILE and MURDERGAME. #gainesville #tampa #arts #florida #expfilm
May 29, 2025 at 7:39 PM
DELUSION TRILOGY is made up of 3 experimental films: HOW TO EXPLAIN YOUR MENTAL ILLNESS TO STANLEY KUBRICK, BELLOW OF THE CROCODILE and MURDERGAME. #gainesville #tampa #arts #florida #expfilm
Post-ironic title aside, my home for written criticism is now live: substack.com/@bolddecade?...
May 28, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Post-ironic title aside, my home for written criticism is now live: substack.com/@bolddecade?...
I’m going to tell my kids this was Steve Martin.
May 26, 2025 at 8:51 PM
I’m going to tell my kids this was Steve Martin.
It is official: I'm going to Spain for @filmadrid.bsky.social 🔥 🇪🇸 And while there I will be blogging about my experience for Bill Arceneaux's MoviegoingRocks film criticism substack!
May 22, 2025 at 11:31 PM
It is official: I'm going to Spain for @filmadrid.bsky.social 🔥 🇪🇸 And while there I will be blogging about my experience for Bill Arceneaux's MoviegoingRocks film criticism substack!