The Films of Satyajit Ray
100 years since Satyajit Ray‘s birth, we look at a number of his films as part of May’s Retrospective Roundtable.Continue Reading
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Commemorating the Foreign Language Nominees for Best Picture
After almost one hundred years since the first Academy Awards ceremony, Bong Joon-ho‘s Parasite became the first foreign language film toContinue Reading
Romance in Close-up: The Intoxicating Magic of Vendredi Soir
It seems that with every year that passes, the world gets colder and more detached. The internet, cell phones, socialContinue Reading
Eat the Rich: A Conversation on Parasite’s Class Conflict
The Arclight Hollywood Parasite Screenings with Q&A with Director Bong Joon-ho, actor Song Kang-ho, and actress Park So-dam. Parasite isContinue Reading
Ben McDonald’s Top 10 Criterion Films
This month, a number of our critics share their 10 favorite titles from the Criterion Collection in celebration of theContinue Reading
LGBT in Cinema
June is LGBT Pride Month and to celebrate the occasion we’ve gathered a number of films that either feature LGBTContinue Reading
The Death of Louis XIV ★★★½
When I think of great slow cinema, this is the sort of film that comes to mind. The Death ofContinue Reading
The Films of the 70th Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival is indisputably the most renowned of the international film festivals. Controversy, observations on the state ofContinue Reading
The Musicals of Jacques Demy
On June 5, 1931, Jacques Demy was born with music in his ears. His dazzling films did not, perhaps, haveContinue Reading
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