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Ben McDonald: With the gradual return of film festivals and the prospect of theaters becoming somewhat safe again, we thoughtContinue Reading
Ben McDonald: With the gradual return of film festivals and the prospect of theaters becoming somewhat safe again, we thoughtContinue Reading
We turn to the world of animation, and particularly the wondrous films directed by Hayao Miyazaki, for this month’s RetrospectiveContinue Reading
From Marquis de Sade to Gustave Courbet, the French have never been shy to transgressive expression in the arts. WhetherContinue Reading
Claire Denis made herself known to international audiences with Beau Travail and more recently American audiences with the grim yetContinue Reading
Ben McDonald: In the second installment of our new Living Room Chats column – where we plan to talk about aContinue Reading
Elliptical storytelling – wherein a filmmaker constructs their narrative through concise, specific, and not necessarily linear moments – is aContinue Reading
Isabelle Huppert celebrates her birthday today! Her performances are perhaps some of the most memorable of any actress, bringing aContinue Reading
It seems that with every year that passes, the world gets colder and more detached. The internet, cell phones, socialContinue Reading
It’s November 2019, and Blade Runner is now set in the present. What better reason is there than that to commemorateContinue Reading
A fleeting scene of Trouble Every Day finds one of its characters simply watching a match burn. Lighting it, CoréContinue Reading