settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/ @settima@mograph.social Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:13:35 +0200 Watch the K Foundation Burn a Million Quid (Gimpo, 1995) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-3ph9 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Watch the K Foundation Burn a Million Quid (Gimpo, 1995)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 23/div div class="occasion" 1994/div div class="img" Watch the K Foundation Burn a Million Quid (1995)/div div class="caption" British banknotes ablaze. DP: Gimpo./div div class="txt" "We wanted the money but we wanted to burn it more." ### – Bill Drummond /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #Gimpo #TheKLF #JimiCauty #BillDrummond #music #capitalism #AntiCapitalism #UK #1990s/div /section ]]>

Watch the K Foundation Burn a Million Quid (Gimpo, 1995)

Aug

23

1994

Watch the K Foundation Burn a Million Quid (1995)

British banknotes ablaze. DP: Gimpo.

“We wanted the money but we wanted to burn it more.”

– Bill Drummond

#FilmDuJour #August #Gimpo #TheKLF #JimiCauty #BillDrummond #music #capitalism #AntiCapitalism #UK #1990s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-3ph9 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Lo strano vizio della signora Wardh [The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh] (Sergio... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rzd8 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Lo strano vizio della signora Wardh [The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh] (Sergio Martino, 1971)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 22/div div class="occasion" 1970/div div class="img" Lo strano vizio della signora Wardh (1971).png)/div div class="caption" A German tabloid writes EIN NEUES OPFER DES IRREN MÖRDERS ("A new victim of the insane killer"). It's Saturday, August 22, 1979. DPs: Emilio Foriscot & Florian Trenker./div div class="txt" "Now I know you're trying to get away from me --- but your vice is like a room locked from the inside and only I have the key…" ### – bouquet card /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #SergioMartino #GeorgeHilton #EdwigeFenech #ConchitaAiroldi #ManuelGil #CarloAlighiero #IvanRassimov #AlbertoDeMendoza #BrunoCorazzari #NoraOrlandi #EmilioForiscot #FlorianTrenker #giallo #thriller #drama #Italy #Spain #1970s ★★☆☆☆/div /section ]]>

Lo strano vizio della signora Wardh [The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh] (Sergio Martino, 1971)

Aug

22

1970

Lo strano vizio della signora Wardh (1971)

A German tabloid writes EIN NEUES OPFER DES IRREN MÖRDERS (“A new victim of the insane killer”). It's Saturday, August 22, 1979. DPs: Emilio Foriscot & Florian Trenker.

“Now I know you're trying to get away from me —– but your vice is like a room locked from the inside and only I have the key…”

– bouquet card

#FilmDuJour #August #SergioMartino #GeorgeHilton #EdwigeFenech #ConchitaAiroldi #ManuelGil #CarloAlighiero #IvanRassimov #AlbertoDeMendoza #BrunoCorazzari #NoraOrlandi #EmilioForiscot #FlorianTrenker #giallo #thriller #drama #Italy #Spain #1970s ★★☆☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rzd8 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Dog Day Afternoon (Sidney Lumet, 1975) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rwqs <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Dog Day Afternoon (Sidney Lumet, 1975)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 22/div div class="occasion" 1972/div div class="img" Dog Day Afternoon (1975)/div div class="caption" Sal (John Cazale) and Sonny (Al Pacino) in the bank, holding out with their increasingly impatient hostages. DP: Victor J. Kemper./div div class="txt" "He won't listen to anybody. He's been very crazy all summer. Since June he's been trying to kill me." ### – Leon /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #SidneyLumet #LeslieWaller #JohnCazale #AlPacino #ChrisSarandon #CarolKane #PenelopeAllen #LanceHenriksen #VictorJKemper #drama #heist #crime #LGBT #biography #BookAdaptation #USA #1970s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

Dog Day Afternoon (Sidney Lumet, 1975)

Aug

22

1972

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Sal (John Cazale) and Sonny (Al Pacino) in the bank, holding out with their increasingly impatient hostages. DP: Victor J. Kemper.

“He won't listen to anybody. He's been very crazy all summer. Since June he's been trying to kill me.”

– Leon

#FilmDuJour #August #SidneyLumet #LeslieWaller #JohnCazale #AlPacino #ChrisSarandon #CarolKane #PenelopeAllen #LanceHenriksen #VictorJKemper #drama #heist #crime #LGBT #biography #BookAdaptation #USA #1970s ★★★★☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-rwqs Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Marquette Park I (Tom Palazzolo + Mark Rance, 1976) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-d82t <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Marquette Park I (Tom Palazzolo + Mark Rance, 1976)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 21/div div class="occasion" 1976/div div class="img" Marquette Park I (1976).png)/div div class="caption" A snotty kid – who, like all kids in the 70s, looks like Mick Jagger – holds up a xeroxed pamphlet calling out to the "white voter"./div div class="txt" &nbsp; /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #TomPalazzolo #MarkRance #Panchito #GeorgeEstregan #RomyDiaz #VicDiaz #JooneeGamboa #ShortFilm #Nazis #Neonazis #documentary #Chicago #USA #1970s/div /section ]]>

Marquette Park I (Tom Palazzolo + Mark Rance, 1976)

Aug

21

1976

Marquette Park I (1976)

A snotty kid – who, like all kids in the 70s, looks like Mick Jagger – holds up a xeroxed pamphlet calling out to the “white voter”.

 

#FilmDuJour #August #TomPalazzolo #MarkRance #Panchito #GeorgeEstregan #RomyDiaz #VicDiaz #JooneeGamboa #ShortFilm #Nazis #Neonazis #documentary #Chicago #USA #1970s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-d82t Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Plein soleil [Purple Noon] (René Clément, 1960) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-zb65 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Plein soleil [Purple Noon] (René Clément, 1960)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 20/div div class="occasion" 1959/div div class="img" Plein soleil (1960)/div div class="caption" A contract for Marge, a sailboat, dated August 20, 1959. DP: Henri Decaë./div div class="txt" "Marge, my love, my angel." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #RenéClément #PatriciaHighsmith #AlainDelon #MarieLaforêt #MauriceRonet #RomySchneider #NinoRota #HenriDecaë #crime #thriller #BookAdaptation #France #Italy #1960s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

Plein soleil [Purple Noon] (René Clément, 1960)

Aug

20

1959

Plein soleil (1960)

A contract for Marge, a sailboat, dated August 20, 1959. DP: Henri Decaë.

“Marge, my love, my angel.”

#FilmDuJour #August #RenéClément #PatriciaHighsmith #AlainDelon #MarieLaforêt #MauriceRonet #RomySchneider #NinoRota #HenriDecaë #crime #thriller #BookAdaptation #France #Italy #1960s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-zb65 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-sjpg <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 20/div div class="X" /div div class="img" The Plague of the Zombies (1966)/div div class="caption" A rather disgusting looking zombie carrying a young brunette in a flower dress. DP: Arthur Grant./div div class="txt" "I, I find all kinds of witchcraft slightly nauseating and this I find absolutely disgusting." ### – Sir James Forbes\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JohnGilling #AndréMorell #DianeClare #JamesBernard #ArthurGrant #HammerFilms #horror #zombies #voodoo #UK #1960s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

The Plague of the Zombies (John Gilling, 1966)

Aug

20

The Plague of the Zombies (1966)

A rather disgusting looking zombie carrying a young brunette in a flower dress. DP: Arthur Grant.

“I, I find all kinds of witchcraft slightly nauseating and this I find absolutely disgusting.”

– Sir James Forbes

#FilmDuJour #August #JohnGilling #AndréMorell #DianeClare #JamesBernard #ArthurGrant #HammerFilms #horror #zombies #voodoo #UK #1960s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-sjpg Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Experiment in Terror (Blake Edwards, 1962) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4dhs <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Experiment in Terror (Blake Edwards, 1962)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 18/div div class="occasion" 1961/div div class="img" Experiment in Terror (1962).png)/div div class="caption" A ticket to a baseball game at Candlestick Park on August 18, 1961, a Friday. Playing are the San Francisco Giants vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Giants won. DP: Philip H. Lathrop./div div class="txt" And July 26, Joey's birthday. He's six now. "And oh, are the Giants mad!" ### – announcer on PA /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #BlakeEdwards #GordonGordon #MildredGordon #GlennFord #LeeRemick #StefaniePowers #RoyPoole #NedGlass #AnitaLoo #PatriciaHuston #RossMartin #HenryMancini #PhilipHLathrop #drama #thriller #crime #BookAdaptation #FilmNoir #baseball #SanFrancisco #USA #1960s ★★★★☆ ♥︎/div /section ]]>

Experiment in Terror (Blake Edwards, 1962)

Aug

18

1961

Experiment in Terror (1962)

A ticket to a baseball game at Candlestick Park on August 18, 1961, a Friday. Playing are the San Francisco Giants vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Giants won. DP: Philip H. Lathrop.

And July 26, Joey's birthday. He's six now.

“And oh, are the Giants mad!”

– announcer on PA

#FilmDuJour #August #BlakeEdwards #GordonGordon #MildredGordon #GlennFord #LeeRemick #StefaniePowers #RoyPoole #NedGlass #AnitaLoo #PatriciaHuston #RossMartin #HenryMancini #PhilipHLathrop #drama #thriller #crime #BookAdaptation #FilmNoir #baseball #SanFrancisco #USA #1960s ★★★★☆ ♥︎

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-4dhs Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-780h <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 18/div div class="occasion" 1973/div div class="img" The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)/div div class="caption" Cast and crew in the back of their motorhome. From LtR: Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, Allen Danziger, Teri McMinn, Tobe Hooper, Dottie Pearl, and William Vail (via). DP: Daniel Pearl./div div class="txt" "Travel in the country, long-range plans, and upsetting persons around you, could make this a disturbing and unpredictable day. The events in the world are not doing much either to cheer one up." ### your August 18 horoscope /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #TobeHooper #GunnarHansen #MarilynBurns #PaulAPartain #AllenDanziger #TeriMcMinn #DottiePearl #WilliamVail #WayneBell #DanielPearl #horror #crime #1970s/div /section ]]>

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974)

Aug

18

1973

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

Cast and crew in the back of their motorhome. From LtR: Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, Allen Danziger, Teri McMinn, Tobe Hooper, Dottie Pearl, and William Vail (via). DP: Daniel Pearl.

“Travel in the country, long-range plans, and upsetting persons around you, could make this a disturbing and unpredictable day. The events in the world are not doing much either to cheer one up.”

your August 18 horoscope

#FilmDuJour #August #TobeHooper #GunnarHansen #MarilynBurns #PaulAPartain #AllenDanziger #TeriMcMinn #DottiePearl #WilliamVail #WayneBell #DanielPearl #horror #crime #1970s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-780h Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Al filo del hacha [Edge of the Axe] (José Ramón Larraz, 1988) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-32v6 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Al filo del hacha [Edge of the Axe] (José Ramón Larraz, 1988)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 16/div div class="occasion" 1978/div div class="img" detailssummary spoiler warning: click to toggle image/summary Al filo del hacha (1988)/div div class="caption" detailssummary spoiler warning: click to read/summary A computer screen with the admission date of Lillian Nebbs (Christina Marie Lane) in the psychiatric ward on August 16, 1978. Diagnosis: Psycho Amnesia [sic]. There are small pop magazine stickers on the display's bezel. DP: Tote Trenas./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #JoséRamónLarraz #BartonFaulks #ChristinaMarieLane #PageMosely #JavierElorrieta #ToteTrenas #horror #slasher #thriller #Spain #1980s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Al filo del hacha [Edge of the Axe] (José Ramón Larraz, 1988)

Aug

16

1978

spoiler warning: click to toggle image Al filo del hacha (1988)
spoiler warning: click to read

A computer screen with the admission date of Lillian Nebbs (Christina Marie Lane) in the psychiatric ward on August 16, 1978. Diagnosis: Psycho Amnesia [sic]. There are small pop magazine stickers on the display's bezel. DP: Tote Trenas.

#FilmDuJour #August #JoséRamónLarraz #BartonFaulks #ChristinaMarieLane #PageMosely #JavierElorrieta #ToteTrenas #horror #slasher #thriller #Spain #1980s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-32v6 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Top of the Heap (Christopher St. John, 1972) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-9726 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Top of the Heap (Christopher St. John, 1972)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 16/div div class="occasion" 10 A.M./div div class="img" Top of the Heap (1972)/div div class="caption" An invitation via telegram dated August 10 for astronaut George Lattimer to Waltersville Alabama on August 16 at 10 A.M.. DP: Richard A. Kelley./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #August #ChristopherStJohn #PaulaKelly #JiTuCumbuka #BrianCutler #JJJohnson #RichardAKelley #drama #AfroFuturism #USA #1970s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

Top of the Heap (Christopher St. John, 1972)

Aug

16

10 A.M.

Top of the Heap (1972)

An invitation via telegram dated August 10 for astronaut George Lattimer to Waltersville Alabama on August 16 at 10 A.M.. DP: Richard A. Kelley.

#FilmDuJour #August #ChristopherStJohn #PaulaKelly #JiTuCumbuka #BrianCutler #JJJohnson #RichardAKelley #drama #AfroFuturism #USA #1970s ★★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-9726 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200