fiction & such for 2012

Dec 31, 2012 23:59

total
118 films
20 short films
13 complete seasons of television
370 tv episodes
38 books
84 comics
55 university texts
7 complete magazines
12 plays
2 concerts
2 art exhibitions
1 complete game

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favourites
new film in the cinema: beasts of the southern wild (2012)
new film on dvd: but I'm a cheerleader (1999)
new tv show: doctor who + luther
old tv show: how I met your mother
book: stewart o'nan - the night country + james frey - the final testament
comic series: fumi yoshinaga - the flower of life
comic one-shot: inio asano - a girl by the sea
play: cora bissett - glasgow girls: the musical

january

films
tintin and the secret of the unicorn (2011)
parlez-moi de la pluie (2008)
moneyball (2011)
cube²: hypercube (2002)
love actually (2003)
pirates of the caribbean: the curse of the black pearl (2003)
pirates of the caribbean: dead man's chest (2006)
pirates of the caribbean: at world's end (2007)
la robe du soir (2009)
neds (2010)
rat king (2012)
kamikaze girls (2004) *
the ides of march (2011)
warrior (2011)

tv
allen gregory, 1x01
american horror story, 1x01
ano hi mita hana no namae o bokutachi wa mada shiranai, 1x02
castle, 1x02
community, 1x05 *
downton abbey, 1x01
how I met your mother, 6x01, 7x06 *, 7x13+7x14
legend of the seeker, 1x01+1x02
prime suspect, 1x02

books
kirsi kunnas (transl.): kuka on nähnyt tuulen?
federico garcía lorca: veren häät ja muita näytelmiä (bodas de sangre, retablillo de don cristóbal, la casa de bernarda alba)
david nicholls: one day
austin wright: tony & susan
suzanne collins: catching fire

comics
ryuji x gotsubo: sasameke #01 (volumes 1-3)
kaori yuki: ludwig revolution (auf deutsch)
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 1 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 2 *
motoro mase: ikigami - the ultimate limit, volume 1 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 3 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 4 *

complete magazines
scientific american, october 2011

theatre
elina snicker: maamme (kansallisteatteri, willensauna)

february

films
jane eyre (2011)
public enemies (2009)
albert nobbs (2011)
the artist (2011)
margin call (2011)
the iron lady (2011)
the descendants (2011)
bridesmaids (2011)
der himmel über berlin (1987)
a better life (2011)
pina 3d (2011)
if a tree falls: a story of the earth liberation front (2011)
the help (2011)
the girl with the dragon tattoo (2011)
rio (2011)
det sjunde inseglet (1957) (the seventh seal)
transformers: dark of the moon (2011)
hell and back again (2011)
extremely loud & incredibly close (2011)
paradise lost 3: purgatory (2011)
hugo (2011)
war horse (2011)

tv
bodacious space pirates, 1x01+1x02
the diary of tortov roddle, episode 1
how I met your mother, 7x15-7x18
ncis, season 1 *
papa no iu koto o kikinasai!, 1x01

books
ib michael: kirje kuulle (brev til månen)
stieg larsson: the girl with the dragon tattoo (män som hatar kvinnor)
michael morpurgo: private peaceful
michael morpurgo: sotahevonen (the war horse)

comics
david malki!: the annotated wondermark
takaguchi satosumi: hana no asuka-gumi!, volume 1
hakamada mera: if this wish comes true
sasakishonen: lunar legend tsukihime, volume 2 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 5 *

complete magazines
national geographic (suomi), no. 1, 2012

march

films
cemetery junction (2010)
this must be the place (2011)
conversation(s) with other women (2005) *
madame brouette (2002)
karuteto! (2011) (quartet!)
carnage (2011)
y tu mamá también (2001)
chronicle (2012)
the hunger games (2012)
shortbus (2006)
sharayet (2011) (circumstance)

short films
mr. jones: drive (2004)
le ballon rouge (1956)
je t'aime, john wayne (2001)
setting sail from the ruins (2011)

tv
bodacious space pirates, 1x03
boss, 1x01
castle, 1x03+1x04
community, 1x06+1x07 *
cougar town, 1x01+1x02
friday night lights, 1x01
glee, 1x01
happy endings, 1x04
hotel babylon, 1x01+1x02
how I met your mother, 7x19
natsume yujin-cho, 1x01 *
ncis, 2x01-2x04 *
parks and recreation, 1x01-1x03
psych, 1x01-1x04
sherlock, 2x01
30 rock, 1x01
veronica mars, 1x01
young justice, 1x01

books
angela carter: angela carter's book of fairy tales
thomas glavinic: toiveet jotka toteutuvat (das leben der wünsche)
mian mian: candy (táng)
john le carré: tinker tailor soldier spy

comics
housui yamazaki: mail, volume 1 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 6 *
daniel clowes: wilson
pertti jarla: fingerpori - heräämisopas
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 7 *
jinsei kataoka + kazuma kondou: deadman wonderland, volume 1
akiko higashimura: kuragehime, volume 1

complete magazines
national geographic (suomi), no. 2, 2012

completed games
broken sword: the shadow of the templars (gba)

theatre
esa leskinen & sami keski-vähälä: jatkuvaa kasvua (ryhmäteatteri)

april

films
weekend (2011)
eri eri rema sabakutani (2005) (eli, eli, lema sabachthani?)
far from heaven (2002)
the incredible hulk (2008)
the avengers (2012)
thor (2011)
the cabin in the woods (2011)
captain america: the first avenger (2011)

tv
bodacious space pirates, 1x04
casualty, 12x01
gcb, 1x01
how I met your mother, 4x24 *, 7x20
kigurumikku, 1x01
parks and recreation, 1x04

books
george r. r. martin: a song of ice and fire, book one - a game of thrones
caroline salzinger: terveisiä pahan akselilta - arkea ja politiikkaa maailman suljetuimmissa valtioissa (hälsningar från ondskans axelmakter - vardag och vansinne i världens mest stängda länder)

comics
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 8 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 9 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 10 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 11 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 12 *
hiromu arakawa: fullmetal alchemist, volume 1 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 13 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 14 *
takashi hashiguchi: yakitate!! japan, volume 15 *

complete magazines
sight & sound, january 2012
national geographic (suomi), no. 3, 2012

concerts
g.b. pergolesi: stabat mater (naiskuoro elegia, myllypuron kirkko)

may

films
hulk (2003)
jodái-e náder az simin (2011) (a separation)
tonari no totoro (1988) (my neighbour totoro)
beginners (2010)
bakjwi (2009) (thirst)
the best exotic marigold hotel (2011)
rango (2011)

tv
american horror story, 1x02
casualty, 12x02
fringe, 1x01 *
game of thrones, season 1
how I met your mother, season 1 *
how I met your mother, 2x01-2x10 *
how I met your mother, season 7

books
anne michaels: kivenkantajat (fugitive pieces)
suzanne collins: mockingjay
maria gripe: salaisuus varjossa (skuggan över stenbänken) *

comics
katsura hoshino: d.gray-man, volume 1
clamp: magic knight rayearth, volume 1
clamp: magic knight rayearth, volume 2
clamp: magic knight rayearth, volume 3
clamp: magic knight rayearth, volume 4
clamp: magic knight rayearth, volume 5
clamp: magic knight rayearth, volume 6
jaryuu dokuro: endless world
mœbius: jerry corneliuksen ilmatiivis autotalli 1 (le garage hermétique)

complete magazines
national geographic (suomi), no. 4, 2012

theatre
paul auster, kristian smeds: mr. vertigo (kansallisteatteri, suuri näyttämö)
pirkko saisio: homo! (kansallisteatteri, suuri näyttämö)
peter franzén + janne reinikainen: tumman veden päällä (kansallisteatteri, pieni näyttämö)
paula salminen + salla taskinen: 13 uponnutta vuotta (kansallisteatteri, omapohja)

june

films
kovasikajuttu (2012) (the punk syndrome)
käpy selän alla (1966) (skin, skin)
prometheus (2012)
postcards from the edge (1990)
the muppets (2011)

short films
pelléas et mélisande (2011)

tv
bodacious space pirates, 1x05
how I met your mother, 2x11 *
parks and recreation, 1x05
smash, 1x01
weeds, season 1 *

books
nicole krauss: rakkauden historia (the history of love) * (read aloud to my grandmother)
connie willis: doomsday book *
helena mcewen: ghost girl
tomi kontio: ilman nimeä olisit valoa

comics
kazu kibuishi (ed): flight, volume 3
jinsei kataoka + kazuma kondou: deadman wonderland, volume 2
akiko higashimura: kuragehime, volume 2
fumi yoshinaga: flower of life, volume 1

complete magazines
empire, january 2012

july

films
forever's gonna start tonight (2009)
snow white and the huntsman (2012)
the dark knight rises (2012)
naisenkaari (1997)

short films
elsa (1981)

tv
weeds, season 2 *

books
jon krakauer: into the wild
katharine kerr: daggerspell *

comics
neil gaiman + sam kieth + mike dringenberg + malcolm jones iii: the sandman, volume 1 - preludes and nocturnes
fumi yoshinaga: flower of life, volume 2
jinsei kataoka + kazuma kondou: deadman wonderland, volume 3
akiko higashimura: kuragehime, volume 3
ryuta amazume: nana to kaoru, volume 1

theatre
akse pettersson: rakkaus ja maailmanloppu (ylioppilasteatteri, mustikkamaa)

august

films
lost in translation (2003) *
who @re you? (2002)
tinker tailor soldier spy (2011)

books
kathryn stockett: the help
stewart o'nan: the night country
george r. r. martin: a song of ice and fire, book two - a clash of kings

comics
chica umino: honey and clover, volume 1 *
inio asano: oyasumi punpun, volume 1
neil gaiman + mike dringenberg + malcolm jones III + chris bachalo + michael zulli + steve parkhouse: the sandman, volume 2 - the doll's house *
jinsei kataoka + kazuma kondou: deadman wonderland, volume 4
akiko higashimura: kuragehime, volume 4
ryuta amazume: nana to kaoru, volume 2
tsugumi ohba + takeshi obata: bakuman, volume 2
ise katsura + yoko: onani master kurosawa, volume 1
yuki miyamoto + kyoko negishi: café kichijouji de, volume 1 *
tsugumi ohba + takeshi obata: bakuman, volume 3
fumi yoshinaga: don't say any more, darling
fumi yoshinaga: flower of life, volume 3
hitoshi ashinano: yokohama kaidashi kikou, volume 1
yua kotegawa: anne * freaks, volume 1 *
jinsei kataoka + kazuma kondou: deadman wonderland, volume 5
guy delisle: shenzhen - a travelogue from china
masakazu ishiguro: and yet the town moves, volume 1

september

films
café de flore (2011)
hearts of the world (1918)
sum yuen (2007) (forest of death)
dracula (1931)
youth in revolt (2009)
transamerica (2005) *
die ehe der maria braun (1979) (the marriage of maria braun)

short films
me las debes (2002) (you owe me one)

tv
berserk, 1x01
casualty, 12x03
gunslinger girl, 1x01
hayate the combat butler, 1x01
house, m.d., season 1 *
how I met your mother, 2x12 *
how I met your mother, 8x01
tsuritama, 1x02
weeds, season 8
xxxholic, 1x01
zoku natsume yuujinchou, 1x01

books
tara brach: ehdoton hyväksyminen - elämän vastaanottaminen avoimin sydämin (radical acceptance: embracing your life with the heart of a buddha)
hernán rivera letelier: elokuvankertoja (la contadora de películas)
anthony mcgowan: stag hunt
julia knight: new german cinema - images of a generation
harper lee: to kill a mockingbird

comics
jinsei kataoka + kazuma kondou: deadman wonderland, volume 6
akiko higashimura: kuragehime, volume 5
ryuta amazume: nana to kaoru, volume 3
inio asano: oyasumi punpun, volume 2
ise katsura + yoko: onani master kurosawa, volume 2
namori: yuruyuri, volume 1

university texts
rainer werner fassbinder: imitation of life - on the films of douglas sirk (in the anarchy of the imagination: interviews, essays, notes)
richard decordova: the emergence of the star system in america (in stardom: industry of desire)
susan currell: film and radio (in american culture in the 1920s)
janet staiger: the hollywood mode of production - its conditions of existence (in the classical hollywood cinema: film style and mode of production to 1960)
edward branigan: formal permutations of the point of view shot (in screen)
alan lovell: robin wood - a dissenting view (in screen)
robin wood: ghostly paradigm and h.c.f. : an answer to alan lovell (in screen)
v.f. perkins: must we say what they mean? - film criticism and interpretation (in movie)
julia knight: is there a feminist aesthetic? (in women and the new german cinema)

october

films
deutschland, bleiche mutter (1980) (germany, pale mother)
die freudlose gasse (1925) (the joyless street)
the locket (1946)
die angst des tormanns beim elfmeter (1972) (the goalkeeper's fear of the penalty)
applause (1929)
die bleierne zeit (1981) (marianne and juliane)
the graduate (1967)
eiga k-on! (2011) (k-on! movie)
ha-sippur shel yossi (2012) (yossi)
kuhle wampe, oder: wem gehört die welt? (1932) (kuhle wampe, or, who owns the world?)
tagebuch einer verlorenen (1929) (diary of a lost girl)
hitlerjunge quex (1933) (our flags lead us forward)
mitt liv som hund (1985) (my life as a dog)
stroszek (1977)
the rocky horror picture show (1975) *

short films
la cucaracha (1934)
pukapuka juju (2012) (juju the weightless dugong)
shiran puri (2012) (pretending not to see)
wasurenagumo (2012) (li'l spider girl)
buta (2012)
le parrain (2011) (the godfather)
dog (2012)
who killed me (2012)
nola (2010)
mkhobbi fi kobba (2011) (turbulence)
kichwateli (2011) (tv-head)
salam ghourba (2011) (farewell exile)
mwansa the great (2011)

tv
accel world, 1x01
black books, series 1 *
black books, 2x01 *
chihayafuru, 1x01
durarara!!, 1x01
elemental gelade, 1x01
futurama, 1x01+1x02
hayate the combat butler, 1x03
how I met your mother, 8x02-8x04
lois & clark: the new adventures of superman, season 1
the mindy project, 1x01
serial experiments lain, 1x01 *

books
sophocles: the theban plays (antigone, oedipus tyrannos, oedipus at colonus) (transl. david slavitt) **
terrence mcnally: love! valour! compassion!

comics
jinsei kataoka + kazuma kondou: deadman wonderland, volume 7
akiko higashimura: kuragehime, volume 6

university texts
bruce murray: hollywood, moscow and the crisis of german film (in film and the german left in the weimar republic: from caligari to kuhle wampe)
paul monaco: german movies and the obsessions of a nation (in cinema & society: france and germany during the twenties)
patrice petro: joyless streets - women and melodramatic representation in weimar germany (in on the subject of weimar film history)
brian henderson: tense, mood, and voice in film (notes after genette) (in film quarterly)
thomas elsaesser: american friends - hollywood echoes in the new german cinema (in hollywood and europe: economics, culture, national identity, 1945-95)
scott higgins: demonstrating three-colour technicolor - early three-colour aesthetics and design (in film history)
edward buscombe: sound and colour (in movies and methods: an anthology)
douglas gomery: writing the history of the american film industry - warner bros and sound (in screen)
andré bazin: the myth of total cinema (in what is cinema?) *
nancy wood: towards a semiotics of the transition to sound - spatial and temporal codes (in screen)
stuart m. kaminsky: the use and abuse of the zoom lens (in filmmakers newsletter)
e. ann kaplan: female politics in the symbolic realm - von trotta's marianne and juliane (the german sisters) (in women and film: both sides of the camera)
thomas elsaesser: margarethe von trotta - german sisters - divided daughters (in new german cinema: a history) *
julia knight: is there a feminine aesthetic? (in women and the new german cinema) *
ellen seiter: the political is personal - margarethe von trotta's marianne and juliane (in films for women)
patrice petro: world-weariness, weimar women, and visual culture (in aftershocks of the new: feminism and film history)
goffredo fofi: the cinema of the popular front in france (1934-38) (in screen)

plays
kat watt + jenny gilvear: new talent nights - pinocchio (stag, glasgow university union, debates chamber)

november

films
beasts of the southern wild (2012)
death in venice (1971)
de rouille et d'os (2012) (rust and bone)
sound it out (2011)
baader-meinhof: in love with terror (2002)
die büchse der pandora (1929) (pandora's box)
eungyo (2012)
this happy breed (1944)
der baader meinhof komplex (2008) (the baader meinhof complex) *
el espíritu de la colmena (1973) (the spirit of the beehive) *
léon (1994) (léon - the professional)
lola (1981)

tv
axis powers hetalia, 1x06-1x08
bagpuss, 1x01+1x10
doctor who, 1x01+1x02
elementary, 1x01+1x02
fate/stay night, 1x01
fullmetal alchemist: brotherhood, 1x02
horrible histories, series 4 + sport special
how I met your mother, 2x13+2x14 *
how I met your mother, 8x05-8x08
kuroko no basket, 1x01
lois & clark: the new adventures of superman, season 2
lois & clark: the new adventures of superman, season 3
lois & clark: the new adventures of superman, 4x01
mawaru penguindrum, 1x01 *
new girl, 1x01+1x02 *

books
paul claudel: jeanne d'arc au bûcher
patrick mccabe: breakfast on pluto
walter tevis: the man who fell to earth

comics
kubo tite: bleach, volume 1

university texts
james donald: light in dark spaces - cinema and city (in imagining the modern city)
paul taggart: populism, the people and the heartland (in populism)
jeffrey richards: frank capra and the cinema of populism (in movies and methods: an anthology)
edward buscombe: notes on columbia pictures corporation 1926-41 (in screen)
e. ann kaplan: female politics in the symbolic realm - von trotta's marianne and juliane (the german sisters) (in women and film: both sides of the camera) *
james naremore: rhetoric and expressive technique (in acting in the cinema)
janet wolff: the invisible flâneuse: women and the literature of modernity (in feminine sentences: essays on women and culture)
rainer werner fassbinder: imitation of life - on the films of douglas sirk (in the anarchy of the imagination: interviews, essays, notes) *
lawrence napper: british cinema and the middlebrow (in british cinema: past and present)
jeffrey richards + anthony aldgate: the age of consensus - south riding (in best of british: cinema and society in britain 1930-1970)
john sheail: south riding - a portrayal of local government between the wars (in local government studies)
brian henderson: the long take (in movies and methods)
ed gallafent: the dandy and the magdalen - interpreting the long take in hitchcock's under capricorn (1949) (in style and meaning: studies in the detailed analysis of film)
alan lovell: robin wood - a dissenting view (in screen) *
robin wood: ghostly paradigm and h.c.f. : an answer to alan lovell (in screen) *
v.f. perkins: must we say what they mean? - film criticism and interpretation (in movie) *
edward branigan: formal permutations of the point of view shot (in screen) *
roger f. cook: die fetten jahre sind vorbei - edukating the post-left generation (in the collapse of the conventional: german film and its politics at the turn of the twenty-first century) 
brian henderson: tense, mood, and voice in film (notes after genette) (in film quarterly) *
edward branigan: objectivity and uncertainty (in narrative comprehension and film)
stuart m. kaminsky: the use and abuse of the zoom lens (in filmmakers newsletter) *
paul joannides: the aesthetics of the zoom lens (in sight and sound)
sarah kozloff: first person narrators (in invisible storytellers: voice-over narration in american fiction film)
james naremore: rhetoric and expressive technique (in acting in the cinema) *
brian henderson: the long take (in movies and methods) *

plays & live performances
alien war (the arches)
amy conroy: I ♥ alice ♥ I (the arches)
cora bissett: glasgow girls - the musical (citizens theatre)
arthur honegger + paul claudel: jeanne au bûcher (orquestra simfònica de barcelona & marion cotillard) (l'auditori)

concerts
music in the university: mezzo soprano, viola & piano (taylor wilson, michael beeston & margaret mcleod) -- mcleod: canto per tre; schumann: fantasiestücke op. 73; mcleod: furchtbare märchen; weill: three french songs (complainte de la seine, je ne t'aime pas, youkali) (university of glasgow, concert hall)

art exhibitions
rembrandt and the passion (hunterian art gallery)

december

films
das schreckliche mädchen (1990) (the nasty girl)
the lord of the rings: the fellowship of the ring (2001) *
the lord of the rings: the two towers (2002)
the lord of the rings: the return of the king (2003)
rosa luxemburg (1986)
vision - aus dem leben der hildegard von bingen (2009) (vision)
sophie scholl - die letzten tage (2005) (sophie scholl) *
die weiße rose (1982) (the white rose)
argo (2012)
but I'm a cheerleader (1999)
metsän tarina (2012)

tv
bagpuss, 1x02-1x04
cougar town, 1x03
elementary, 1x03
how I met your mother, 8x09-8x12
lois & clark: the new adventures of superman, 4x02-4x18
luther, 1x01
some girls, 1x01+1x02

books
james frey: the final testament
riikka pulkkinen: totta
katri lipson: jäätelökauppias
timo parviainen: ella ja kadonnut karttakeppi

comics
masayuki takano: blood alone, volume 2
tsugumi ohba + takeshi obata: death note, volume 1 *
tsugumi ohba + takeshi obata: death note, volume 2 *
tsugumi ohba + takeshi obata: death note, volume 3 *
inio asano: a girl by the sea
tsugumi ohba + takeshi obata: death note, volume 4 *
tsugumi ohba + takeshi obata: death note, volume 5 *
higashiyama shou: prism

university texts
julia knight: is there a feminine aesthetic? (in women and the new german cinema) *
thomas elsaesser: american friends - hollywood echoes in the new german cinema (in hollywood and europe: economics, culture, national identity, 1945-95) *
thomas elsaesser: margarethe von trotta - german sisters - divided daughters (in new german cinema: a history) *
johannes von moltke: the heimat genre (in the german cinema book)

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* = rewatch/reread
** = reread, new translation
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