The Metrograph: Issue 2 - (Paperback)

Book Synopsis The second issue of Metrograph's new publication features tributes to critic Gary Indiana, as well as filmmakers David Lynch, Khady Sylla, and underground icon Paul Morrissey From New York's iconic Metrograph theater comes The Metrograph , a new print publication for film lovers and beyond. Unique and highly curated, each issue strikes a perfect balance: seductive yet sophisticated, sharp and rigorous, playful and fun. Engaging essays and long-form interviews run alongside striking, newly commissioned photography and illustrations, clever comics and a movie-themed crossword. A beautiful print artifact to be collected and treasured, The Metrograph is designed by Matt Willey from Pentagram and printed on premium Italian paper. Issue 2 features original cover artwork from painter Louise Giovanelli; a centerpiece celebration of underground icon Paul Morrissey, including a showcase of photographs, letters and ephemera from his largely unseen personal archive; The Metrograph Interview #2: Christian Petzold, a career-spanning conversation with the German auteur by novelist and critic Christine Smallwood; and a tribute to beloved writer, artist and performer--and film lover--Gary Indiana.

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The Metrograph has a special talent for breathing new life into old forms. [...] . So it's no surprise that the theater's namesake magazine--launched last year and now on its second issue--fills the current film-journalism void, ubiquitous in print's golden days of yore.--Jeanne Malle "Air Mail"