Keir Graff
@keirgraff.bsky.social
Chicago's Fine Arts Building: Music, Magic, and Murder is out now from Trope Publishing. Get monthly magic delivered to your in-box by subscribing to Graff Paper: keirgraff.com/newsletter
If you thought Billy Wilder’s storytelling was creative in his movies, just wait until you hear the stories he told about his own life!
“Billy Wilder: Mythmaker” available on all podcatchers. But only Patreon is ad free!
www.patreon.com/cw/TheFilmog...
“Billy Wilder: Mythmaker” available on all podcatchers. But only Patreon is ad free!
www.patreon.com/cw/TheFilmog...
September 16, 2025 at 3:11 PM
If you thought Billy Wilder’s storytelling was creative in his movies, just wait until you hear the stories he told about his own life!
“Billy Wilder: Mythmaker” available on all podcatchers. But only Patreon is ad free!
www.patreon.com/cw/TheFilmog...
“Billy Wilder: Mythmaker” available on all podcatchers. But only Patreon is ad free!
www.patreon.com/cw/TheFilmog...
This morning, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social and I announced the subject of Season 2 of @thefilmographers.bsky.social: a legendary writer-director whose hit-to-miss ratio was one of the best in the business. Aren't you DYING TO KNOW WHO IT IS???
Available on all the platforms: filmographerspodcast.com
Available on all the platforms: filmographerspodcast.com
September 9, 2025 at 4:05 PM
This morning, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social and I announced the subject of Season 2 of @thefilmographers.bsky.social: a legendary writer-director whose hit-to-miss ratio was one of the best in the business. Aren't you DYING TO KNOW WHO IT IS???
Available on all the platforms: filmographerspodcast.com
Available on all the platforms: filmographerspodcast.com
Is Wes Anderson trapped in his own aesthetic obsessions? Can cinepodcasters overuse the word “aesthetic”? How many times can a director copy himself before the quality of his work degrades? These questions and more on @thefilmographers.bsky.social! youtu.be/cgX921YG3z8?...
May 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Is Wes Anderson trapped in his own aesthetic obsessions? Can cinepodcasters overuse the word “aesthetic”? How many times can a director copy himself before the quality of his work degrades? These questions and more on @thefilmographers.bsky.social! youtu.be/cgX921YG3z8?...
Come on out for the launch of CHICAGO'S FINE ARTS BUILDING: MUSIC, MAGIC, AND MURDER
7pm on Friday, June 13 at the FAB (410 S Michigan)
Books for sale by Exile in Bookville!
www.eventbrite.com/e/authors-on...
7pm on Friday, June 13 at the FAB (410 S Michigan)
Books for sale by Exile in Bookville!
www.eventbrite.com/e/authors-on...
May 15, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Come on out for the launch of CHICAGO'S FINE ARTS BUILDING: MUSIC, MAGIC, AND MURDER
7pm on Friday, June 13 at the FAB (410 S Michigan)
Books for sale by Exile in Bookville!
www.eventbrite.com/e/authors-on...
7pm on Friday, June 13 at the FAB (410 S Michigan)
Books for sale by Exile in Bookville!
www.eventbrite.com/e/authors-on...
The Filmographer goes to the movies! (@michaelmoreci.bsky.social is under the weather, unfortunately) @thefilmographers.bsky.social #theballadofwallisisland
March 28, 2025 at 12:06 AM
The Filmographer goes to the movies! (@michaelmoreci.bsky.social is under the weather, unfortunately) @thefilmographers.bsky.social #theballadofwallisisland
Join us! @michaelmoreci.bsky.social & I will be presenting a 25th anniversary screening of Steven Soderbergh's wonderful, crowd-pleasing ERIN BROCKOVICH at the Lake Theater in Oak Park this Wednesday.
Tickets here: www.classiccinemas.com/f/erin-brock...
@thefilmographers.bsky.social
Tickets here: www.classiccinemas.com/f/erin-brock...
@thefilmographers.bsky.social
March 17, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Join us! @michaelmoreci.bsky.social & I will be presenting a 25th anniversary screening of Steven Soderbergh's wonderful, crowd-pleasing ERIN BROCKOVICH at the Lake Theater in Oak Park this Wednesday.
Tickets here: www.classiccinemas.com/f/erin-brock...
@thefilmographers.bsky.social
Tickets here: www.classiccinemas.com/f/erin-brock...
@thefilmographers.bsky.social
BLACK BAG opens tonight and you need to see it!
If you need more persuading, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social and I provide a spoiler-free review on @thefilmographers.bsky.social. Find us on Patreon, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!
www.patreon.com/c/TheFilmogr...
If you need more persuading, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social and I provide a spoiler-free review on @thefilmographers.bsky.social. Find us on Patreon, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!
www.patreon.com/c/TheFilmogr...
March 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM
BLACK BAG opens tonight and you need to see it!
If you need more persuading, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social and I provide a spoiler-free review on @thefilmographers.bsky.social. Find us on Patreon, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!
www.patreon.com/c/TheFilmogr...
If you need more persuading, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social and I provide a spoiler-free review on @thefilmographers.bsky.social. Find us on Patreon, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!
www.patreon.com/c/TheFilmogr...
I’m not a huge audiobook listener, but I’m about to be a bigger one. Libro.fm allows me to support my local indie instead of Jeff Bezos!
Currently offering a 3-for-1 deal for new users. DM me if you want a referral link!
Currently offering a 3-for-1 deal for new users. DM me if you want a referral link!
February 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I’m not a huge audiobook listener, but I’m about to be a bigger one. Libro.fm allows me to support my local indie instead of Jeff Bezos!
Currently offering a 3-for-1 deal for new users. DM me if you want a referral link!
Currently offering a 3-for-1 deal for new users. DM me if you want a referral link!
Jeffrey Gettleman writing about USAID cuts for NYT:
February 21, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Jeffrey Gettleman writing about USAID cuts for NYT:
Do "scams" include DOGE stealing our data?
February 21, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Do "scams" include DOGE stealing our data?
This is probably as good a time as any to belatedly share the good news about the next Linda Keir book.
Coming in 2026!
Coming in 2026!
February 14, 2025 at 5:11 PM
This is probably as good a time as any to belatedly share the good news about the next Linda Keir book.
Coming in 2026!
Coming in 2026!
Our podcast is doing well in unexpected places. @thefilmographers.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Our podcast is doing well in unexpected places. @thefilmographers.bsky.social
So far on @thefilmographers.bsky.social, we’ve analyzed 66 hours of movies made by Steven Soderbergh.
This week, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social & I cover 35 MORE HOURS.
Because he also directs TV!
Follow our descent into madness wherever you get your podcasts.
www.patreon.com/thefilmograp...
This week, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social & I cover 35 MORE HOURS.
Because he also directs TV!
Follow our descent into madness wherever you get your podcasts.
www.patreon.com/thefilmograp...
February 5, 2025 at 4:58 PM
So far on @thefilmographers.bsky.social, we’ve analyzed 66 hours of movies made by Steven Soderbergh.
This week, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social & I cover 35 MORE HOURS.
Because he also directs TV!
Follow our descent into madness wherever you get your podcasts.
www.patreon.com/thefilmograp...
This week, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social & I cover 35 MORE HOURS.
Because he also directs TV!
Follow our descent into madness wherever you get your podcasts.
www.patreon.com/thefilmograp...
“You’d like Kafka. One of my predecessors.”
February 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
“You’d like Kafka. One of my predecessors.”
RIP the great Jules Feiffer. A highlight of my career at Booklist was meeting him in New York and hearing him enthusiastically quote my review of KILL MY MOTHER back to me.
January 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
RIP the great Jules Feiffer. A highlight of my career at Booklist was meeting him in New York and hearing him enthusiastically quote my review of KILL MY MOTHER back to me.
Adam Ross and Gillian Flynn at Exile in Bookville tonight. Ross called novels a technology that can change our relationship with time. I like that!
January 22, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Adam Ross and Gillian Flynn at Exile in Bookville tonight. Ross called novels a technology that can change our relationship with time. I like that!
In the latest episode of The Filmographers Podcast, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social & I talk about Steven Soderbergh's NO SUDDEN MOVE--a movie Mike calls the "anti-Ocean's Eleven."
Find it wherever you get your podcasts! And please subscribe if you enjoy it :-)
filmographerspodcast.com/episodes/no-...
Find it wherever you get your podcasts! And please subscribe if you enjoy it :-)
filmographerspodcast.com/episodes/no-...
January 21, 2025 at 11:58 PM
In the latest episode of The Filmographers Podcast, @michaelmoreci.bsky.social & I talk about Steven Soderbergh's NO SUDDEN MOVE--a movie Mike calls the "anti-Ocean's Eleven."
Find it wherever you get your podcasts! And please subscribe if you enjoy it :-)
filmographerspodcast.com/episodes/no-...
Find it wherever you get your podcasts! And please subscribe if you enjoy it :-)
filmographerspodcast.com/episodes/no-...