152 pages, 55,000 words, 88 contributors. 152 pages, 55,000 words, 88 contributors.

Issue 1

Issue 1 of The Metrograph features cover artwork by cinematographer Ed Lachman with Jean-Luc Godard at Zoetrope studios, a 30-page centerpiece celebration of Clint Eastwood, including The Metrograph Interview No. 1 by Nick Pinkerton, and contributions from Ari Aster, Daniel Clowes, Abel Ferrara, A.S. Hamrah, Hunter Harris, Yiyun Li, Steve Martin, Cookie Mueller, Amalia Ulman, Simon Rex, Josh Safdie, Lucy Sante, Thora Siemsen and more.

The inaugural issue of The Metrograph is $25 plus postage, or $15 for Metrograph Members with free domestic shipping.

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ISBN: 979-8-9917687-0-2

ISSN: 3065-2774

Inside Issue 1

Cries & Whispers

Framed! Irma Vep Phoebe Chen
Cinemap: Around 7 Ludlow Jonny Sikov
Imaginary Cinema Abel Ferrara, Radu Jude, Crystal Moselle, Anocha Suwichakornpong
Tales from the Booth Nathan Gelgud & Gabriel Jandali Appel & Matthew Reichard

Essays & Interviews

Movies Come To This Place for Magic Steve Martin & Deceptive Practices
A is for Archive Sean Price Williams
Limelight: Ann Hui Nick Pinkerton
B is for Back to the Future Simon Rex
Two, Three Things About Ann Tsai Ming-liang
Material Memories Farah Clémentine Dramani-Isasifou
Ed Lachman Studio Visit Annabel Brady-Brown & Sean Price Williams
Artist’s Portfolio Ed Lachman
Mouchette: Two Deaths Yiyun Li
C is for CS-86 Sasha Frere-Jones
I’ll Be Your Mirror: Kim Novak Thora Siemsen
Edward Yang and His Gang Kelli Weston
Primary Sources: A Letter from Cookie Mueller Arielle de Saint Phalle
Thrillers from Manila (and Beyond) Martika Ramirez Escobar
Enthusiasms Paul Vecchiali
The Metrograph Interview #1: Clint Eastwood Nick Pinkerton
D is for Le deuxième souffle A.S. Hamrah
Clint Eastwood Filmography Olivier Assayas, Claire Denis, Naomi Fry, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Hunter Harris, Richard Hell, Nicholas Hoult, Lucy Sante, Lynne Tillman, and more.

Department Heads

Filmmaker’s Diary: Magic Farm Amalia Ulman
E is for Extras K. Austin Collins
Luxurious Realism: Mark Lee Ping-bing Bradford Young
The Wear House Avery Trufelman
How to Light: A Talk George Kuchar

Martini Shots

More Tales from the Booth Nathan Gelgud & Gabriel Jandali Appel & Matthew Reichard
Minor Indignities in Moviegoing Ari Aster & Daniel Clowes
The Shot That Made Me Gay Carmen Maria Machado, Jackson Howard
F is for Fellini Agnès Varda
RidicuLists: Bugs Bunny Paternity Test Will Sloan
Crossword Anna Shechtman

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