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San Francisco filmmaker Konrad Steiner took 12 years to complete a montage cycle set to the late Leslie Scalapino’s most celebrated poem, way—a sprawling book-length odyssey of shardlike urban impressions, fraught with obliquely felt social and sexual tensions. Six stylistically distinctive films for each section of way, using sources ranging from Kodachrome footage of sun-kissed S.F. street scenes to internet clips of the Iraq war to a fragmented Fred Astaire dance number.
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San Francisco filmmaker Konrad Steiner took 12 years to complete a montage cycle set to the late Leslie Scalapino’s most celebrated poem, way—a sprawling book-length odyssey of shardlike urban impressions, fraught with obliquely felt social and sexual tensions. Six stylistically distinctive films for each section of way, using sources ranging from Kodachrome footage of sun-kissed S.F. street scenes to internet clips of the Iraq war to a fragmented Fred Astaire dance number.
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7.2The Warrior's Way
6.6My Way
7.9In Harm's Way
6.6Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
6.7Long Way Home
7.0Waydowntown
5.6Spider
6.7Spider-Man: No Way Home
7.9Avatar: The Way of Water
7.6The Batman
7.7The Super Mario Bros. Movie
7.6Oppenheimer
8.1Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
8.2Free Guy
7.5Joker
8.1Interstellar
8.5Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
7.5The Shawshank Redemption
8.7Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
8.3