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Jun 3, 2001 Jacques Tati’s singular satire is a series of giddy encounters between people and things in which the wonders of “modern life” relinquish their functionality in favor of an unaccountably rapturous beauty.

Aug 14, 2019 There is a scene in Henry King’s State Fair (1933) that ranks among the most poetic moments in all of 1930s American cinema. There is not much to it, just a family driving through the dusk in their rattling pickup...

Apr 17, 2024 Three of this month’s programs blast back to the turbulent midcentury moment when old Hollywood gave way to something new.

Apr 19, 2022 Frank Tashlin directs Jayne Mansfield to her cartoonish limits in this outrageous showbiz satire that is a testament to the power of bad taste.

Dec 1, 2020 The new Artforum features top tens from John Waters and Amy Taubin as more best-of-2020 lists pop up in Time and Sight & Sound.

Nov 1, 1999 The Unbearable Lightness of Being is a profoundly beguiling movie about sex, love, and rebellion.

Cannes 2026 Lineup

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Apr 9, 2026 Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Asghar Farhadi, Paweł Pawlikowski, Na Hong-jin, Cristian Mungiu, and Ira Sachs are headed into the main competition.

Oct 16, 2024 This month, celebrate Noirvember with a dazzlingly dark lineup of hard-boiled pleasures.

Storytellers

The Daily

Feb 2, 2024 The week brings the final issue of Cinema Scope, a revival of Not a Pretty Picture, and a series of films starring Jean Arthur.

Sep 2, 2021 A dark chapter in Spain’s history lurks in the background of Almodóvar’s exuberant comedy.

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