BLUE GOLD: AMERICAN JEANS

TEN BURNING QUESTIONS: Christian D. Bruun ’s BLUE GOLD: AMERICAN JEANS

By John Wildman 9 years ago

Christian D. Bruun’s documentary, BLUE GOLD: AMERICAN JEANS, is a pretty classic version of a documentary that likely introduces you to a world you had no idea ever existed. The film looks at the literal history of blue jeans from their creation, the evolution of jeans as a wardrobe staple, and then a fashion sensation, and international presence, and finally, a highly coveted collectors item.

TEN MOST RECENT FILMS WATCHED: GIMME DANGER Jim Jarmusch Tops the list: Catching up on stuff I’d missed at fests and watching some cool “finds” on VOD from Films Gone Wild

By admin 9 years ago

I was kinda all over the map with this group of ten films. Bookended by films I’d meant to see or missed at festivals (ELLE, TALLULAH, DEIDRA AND LANEY ROB A TRAIN, GIMME DANGER), the first bit of homework for DIFF (BERLIN SYNDROME), and a couple “look at this good movie with all these stars that made a beeline for VOD (BRIMSTONE, THE HOLLOW POINT).