88/100 -The prompt

Share a photo or video with your answer to the question: As you're nearing the end of this project, what have been the most chellenging and rewarding experiences of participating in #the100dayproject?

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For me, the challenges were the same as the rewards, but that's what I have liked about the project. It was difficult at times to make time for it, but I like making time for it. It was challenging at times.to come up with something new to post, but it was rewarding to overcome the challenge.

86/100 - 3rd annual Movie Log... six months in

This is the third year that I've kept a movie log or film diary (2013 Movie Log, 2014 Movie Log). The end of June is the halfway point in the year, so it seemed like a good time to look back on what I've watched so far in 2015. My movie choices are across all genres, some are re-watches and a mix of old and new releases.

January

  • To Be Takei
  • The Gabby Douglas Story
  • Selma
  • Skylight - by David Hare (National Theatre Live)
  • Trading Places

February

  • Treasure Island (National Theatre Live)
  • Mr. Turner
  • The Duke of Burgundy
  • Oscar Shorts (Live Action)
    • Parvaneh
    • Butter Lamp
    • The Phone Call
    • Boogaloo & Graham
    • Aya
  • The Eichmann Show
  • Advanced Style
  • Project Almanac
  • Rear WIndow
  • A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night
  • Kingsman: The Secret Service

March

  • Mr. Peabody & Sherman
  • The Punishing Business ( POW Fest)
  • Sisterhood of Night (POW Fest)
  • POW Fest Shorts
    • 5 Tropoii Na Pethaneis (5 Ways To Die)
    • Pigeon
    • No one's ready for that
    • B-flat
    • Lines
    • Snowflakes
    • The Real Zombie Housewives
    • Lunchbox Loser
  • Wild Tales
  • POW Fest Shorts
    • Job Interview
    • Greece
    • Up on the roof
    • Recuiem
    • Mont D'or
    • American Gladiators
  • Top Five
  • Edge of Tomorrow
  • Life Itself

April

  • Behind the Beautiful Forevers (National Theatre Live) - Katharine Boo
  • Big Hero 6
  • Kumiko the treasure hunter
  • 9 to 5
  • Exhibition on screen: Vincent van Gogh a new way of seeing
  • Ex Machina
  • The Hard Problem (National Theatre Live) - Tom Stoppard
  • White God
  • A View from the Bridge (National Theatre Live) - Arthur Miller
  • Tootsie
  • Love & Basketball

May

  • Citizen Kane
  • Avengers: Age of Ultron
  • Legally Blonde
  • Paddington
  • Hector & the Search for Happiness
  • I am BIg Bird
  • Dior and I
  • Tomorrowland
  • Annie

June

  • Mad Max: Fury Road
  • The Boxtrolls
  • Chappie
  • Dope

It's hard to pick a favorite 2015 release but... Sisterhood of  Night, A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night and Kingsman: The Secret Service have really stood out to me this year. What's your favorite movie of the year so far?

84/100 - Favorite links #11

A few highlights of what I watched and read this week. Enjoy.

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All 2,000 episodes of The Daily Show are streaming live for 42 days
 (wish Comedy Central had done this with Colbert too)

The bad news: Hannibal was canceled. The good news: there's hope yet for season 4

"Hannibal is finishing his last course at NBC's table this summer, but a hungry cannibal can always dine again." - Bryan Fuller

Youtube has competition

Amanda Palmer wrote very beautifully all week about the loss of her longtime friend and mentor Anthony

Bree Newsome took matters into her own hands and removed South Carolina's Confederate Flag #FreeBree

Nature: Sunflowers in France

President Obama just had an impressive week