A Kind of Requiem

The Daily

Dec 12, 2025 This week: Bi Gan, Radu Jude, a new Film Quarterly, and of course, more year-end lists and polls.

Dec 5, 2025 New issues of Cineaste and Found Footage Magazine are among this week’s highlights.

Dec 2, 2025 Even as he carries on winning awards, Jafar Panahi is sentenced to another year in prison.

Dec 1, 2025 One of the most vital playwrights of our era was also an award-winning screenwriter.

November Books

The Daily

Nov 24, 2025 This month brings new collections from Melissa Anderson and A. S. Hamrah and a whole shelf of lives lived with the movies.

Nov 18, 2025 Though the first two decades of the Iranian filmmaker’s career have long been underappreciated, this fertile period yielded philosophical and restlessly innovative works that reinvigorated both documentary and narrative-fiction cinema.

Él: Mad Love

Essays

Nov 18, 2025 This tale of paranoia and romantic jealousy slyly combines the conventions of popular Mexican filmmaking with the surrealist sensibility that made its director, Luis Buñuel, a legendary figure in his native Spain.

Oct 27, 2025 The self-trained filmmaker examined postindependence Nigerien society in morality tales that showcased his visual ingenuity and sly sense of humor.

Oct 24, 2025 We’re revisiting work by Ken Russell, Chantal Akerman, Billy Wilder, and Abel Ferrara.

October Books

The Daily

Oct 23, 2025 This scary season brings two new books on films by Nicolas Roeg and extensive documentation of a project Chaplin never realized.

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