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“Forgotten with a Vengeance”
Oscar-nominated songs, the unsung Marielle Heller, Lois Weber, Germans in Paris, and more feature in this week’s round.
New Latin American Cinema in New York
The Film Society of Lincoln Center’s series Neighboring Scenes spotlights promising new talents.
Notorious Sparkles Anew at the Wexner Center
Digital restoration artist Eric Luszcz introduces a screening of our new restoration of one of Alfred Hitchcock’s most perfect thrillers.
The Best of Berlinale 2019
An overview of the award winners and a few critical and personal favorites.
Death in Venice: Ruinous Infatuation
A master at adapting literary classics for the screen, Luchino Visconti made a bold choice in emphasizing the homoerotic undertones in Thomas Mann’s novella.
How The Qatsi Trilogy Gave RaMell Ross a New Way of Seeing
The Oscar-nominated director of Hale County This Morning, This Evening finds an expansive political vision in the mind-altering work of Godfrey Reggio.
Bruno Ganz: “I Know Now What No Angel Knows”
The Swiss actor will be remembered for a range of characters spanning from heaven to hell.
“The Community of Things”
New restorations, a new trailer, new translations, a new publication, and new perspectives on an awesome and abhorrent film.
Cinema’s Ultimate War and Peace, Sumptuously Restored
The most lavish screen adaptation of War and Peace comes back to screens this week at New York’s Film Society of Lincoln Center.
A Globalized Kaurismäki in Toronto
This Friday, critic Girish Shambu appears at the TIFF Bell Lightbox to introduce Aki Kaurismäki’s warmhearted fable Le Havre, the first film in his trilogy about the refugee crisis in Europe.
Varda by Agnès
The utterly delightful new film is the ninety-year-old artist’s guide to her films, photography, and visual art.
So Far, a Tough Year for the Berlinale
The competition is struggling as China yanks one film and theater owners threaten another.
La vérité: Women on Trial
Brigitte Bardot delivers her greatest performance in what would be Henri-Georges Clouzot’s final masterpiece, a stinging indictment of a justice system run by a moralistic patriarchy.
Personal Histories
Thomas Heise, Stephan Geene, and Lei Lei innovatively reconstruct stories from the not-so-distant past.
Albert Finney, the Reluctant Star
He became a star in Britain’s “angry young men” era, but some of his best work would come decades later.
Odd Couples
Norman Jewison and Ray Charles, Jules Feiffer and Alain Renais, and Jia Zhangke and Apple.
Lone Scherfig Opens Berlinale 2019
It’s an inauspicious beginning for festival director Dieter Kosslick’s farewell edition, but there’s much to look forward to.
Gothic Roeg in Cambridge
This Saturday, a double feature at the Brattle Theatre highlights the dark side of the late, great filmmaker.
Film Comment Selects 2019
Ten forward-looking features and a few intriguing revivals will screen from today through Sunday in New York.
Big Bad World: A Conversation with Lee Chang-dong
In the wake of Burning, one of the most critically acclaimed films of last year, we caught up with the great Korean director about what keeps him going as a storyteller.
Rotterdam’s Eclectic Discoveries
The festival focuses on promising filmmakers few of us know much about yet and neglected treasures from the archives.
Shame: Twilight of the Humans
In 1968, Ingmar Bergman channeled his anguish over the legacy of World War II and the escalating brutality in Vietnam into the most fiercely political film of his career.
A Guide to the Winners at Sundance 2019
All four of this year’s top prizewinners have been directed or codirected by women.
Too Close for Comfort: Theresa Russell in Bad Timing
A true acting iconoclast, Theresa Russell unleashes a torrent of emotion in this tale of sexual obsession, her first collaboration with the director Nicolas Roeg.