Moods and Memes

The Daily

Aug 9, 2019 This week we’re revisiting the work of Ida Lupino, Nicholas Cage, Juraj Herz, Spike Jonze, and more.

Aug 7, 2019 The last two days have seen an avalanche of titles filling up the fall festival lineups.

Aug 6, 2019 The groundbreaking filmmaker had a hand in inventing—and then reinventing over and again—the modern documentary.

Werner’s World

Features

Aug 6, 2019 Once, in 1977, Werner Herzog read a news item about a volcano that was supposed to erupt in Guadeloupe and one man living there who refused to evacuate with the rest of the island’s population. Herzog being Herzog, he immediately...

Aug 5, 2019 At the San Francisco Silent Film Festival you can expect to see many great, even perfect, treasures of cinema, popular classics, and critical favorites. At the age of twenty-four, the event has become increasingly central to the silent cinema calendar—one...

Aug 2, 2019 Extraordinarily long movies, challenging movies, and even ugly movies figure into this week’s round.

Aug 2, 2019 1. Spike Lee was inspired to write Do the Right Thing by what is now known as the Howard Beach incident. On December 20, 1986, a mob of twelve angry white men chased down and beat three black men who...

Aug 1, 2019 A new book and film series survey the many varied ways filmmakers from outside the country have viewed America.

Aug 1, 2019 A centerpiece for New York, Canadian films in Toronto, genre fare in Austin, and silent classics in Pordenone, Italy.

Jul 30, 2019 The New York Film Festival has landed the world premiere of The Irishman—and Scorsese is already at work on his next feature.

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