The Big Questions

The Daily

Jun 21, 2019 Can the movies survive? Can rotten people be great artists? Are we all doomed?

Jun 18, 2019 Bruno Dumont’s remarkable first feature examines the intermingling of the sacred and the profane in the French provinces.

BAMcinemaFest 2019

The Daily

Jun 12, 2019 Some of the best new independent films of the past year are lined up for the eleventh edition.

Jun 7, 2019 He is the most disarming and self-effacing of the English actors who dominated stage and screen in the middle of the twentieth century—the others were John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Michael Redgrave, and Laurence Olivier. Those fellows carried themselves like grand...

May 29, 2019 Once again, Lav Diaz and Takashi Miike did what they do; but the Fortnight also showcased a wide range of promising talent.

May 20, 2019 Triple crosses follow double crosses in this slick crime thriller.

May 13, 2019 One Scene The Piano Teacher is one of my favorite films, and a rare novelistic adaptation that doesn’t suffer from comparison with its source material. This is especially impressive given how good a source it has: Elfriede Jelinek’s 1983 novel...

May Books

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May 6, 2019 Greta Garbo, Anita Loos, Ernst Lubitsch, Ben Hecht, and Salka Viertel cross paths in this month’s round.

Apr 26, 2019 New issues of Screening the Past and cléo are out this week, and new restorations are opening in New York.

Apr 15, 2019 She was known as “a professional innocent”—until Persona (1966) revealed a complex emotional intelligence.

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