Category Archives: Site updates

Stillman’s ‘Homicide’ episode available on DVD

The previously mentioned episode of Homicide: Life on the Street directed by Whit Stillman is now available on disk two of the Complete Season 5 DVD set at Amazon US or Amazon UK. Thanks John.

Mars Hill Audio interview with Stillman

Vol. 54 of the Mars Hill Audio Journal features an interview with Mark Henrie on “Whit Stillman’s approach to comedy”. There’s a complete MP3 linked to on this page. Thanks to Tim Chambers.

Stillman’s episode of ‘Homicide: Life on the Street’

In November 1996, Stillman directed an episode of the TV show Homicide: Life on the Street. Plot summary at All Movie Guide; the Stillman-esque elements are picked out in this review by R.W. Rasband.

‘New York Observer’ article from 2000 added

‘Whit Stillman, Gossip Synergist’ by Ian Blecher (scroll down) at The New York Observer on 2000-09-11. Thanks to Michiel Visser.

‘The American Enterprise’ article on Stillman

‘Americans in Europe, Then and Now’ by Christian J. Izquierdo at The American Enterprise

Stillman article on Cannes

‘Glory Days of Cannes’ by Whit Stillman in the New York Post Thanks to Michiel Visser.

NPR ‘Fresh Air’ interviews added

Added three NPR Fresh Air interviews, two with Whit Stillman, one with actor Chris Eigeman. Only one of the Stillman interviews has audio (the others are just paragraph introductions). Thanks to Keith Cochran.

‘Psychology Today’ interview added

Added an interview with Whit Stillman: ‘The Soul of Whit Stillman’ by Hara Estroff Marano at Psychology Today. Thanks to Bart J. Himel for the link.

‘City Journal’ article on Stillman

Trevor Brown pointed out an article about Stillman in the latest City Journal, ‘A Great Conservative Filmmaker’ by Julia Magnet.

Stillman books available on Amazon.co.uk

The Last Days of Disco, With Cocktails at Petrossian Afterwards by Stillman is now available at Amazon UK, as is Doomed Bourgeois in Love: Essays on the Films of Whit Stillman by Marc C. Henrie.