Sep 29, 2003 “Gray literature” is the term German film historians use to describe the material written purely for publicity purposes and made available to the press, but not meant for official publication. Often this gray literature, which is only accessible to film...

Sep 29, 2003 Roman Polanski’s maiden feature would define his maverick status once and for all.

The Silence

Essays

Aug 18, 2003 The third installment in Ingmar Bergman’s trilogy about religious faith sees the auteur coming to terms with the pious rigidity and strangled emotional life of his own upbringing.

May 26, 2003 Transcription of a speech given by long-time Derek Jarman collaborator and friend, actress Tilda Swinton

Apr 28, 2003 Federico Fellini both identifies with and satirizes the provinciality that forms his romantic comedy's central subject.

Mar 24, 2003 Straw Dogs turns on a woman’s rape, and one can’t blame pictures for depicting. But the film shows the woman, after some tart resistance, seeming to enjoy it, and this approaches the apex of what a delicate soul might call...

Ratcatcher

Essays

Sep 9, 2002 With her debut feature, Lynne Ramsay confirmed herself as one of the most distinct and important voices to emerge from the United Kingdom in recent years.

Feb 11, 2002 Miloš Forman’s film is an amazing balancing act of subtle social satire and adolescent romantic longing, of blank despair and irrepressible hope.

The Last Wave

Essays

Nov 26, 2001 Peter Weir’s first film to be released in America insists on the tangible power of spiritual life.

Jul 9, 2001 John Schlesinger’s classic is an exuberant satire of a society caught between its old ways and the urge to modernize.

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