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Mar 1, 2024 This week offers David Bordwell on Hou Hsiao-hsien’s evolution, Jean Eustache on Ernst Lubitsch, and two must-read reviews of About Dry Grasses.

May 23, 2023 Anatomy of a Fall, May December, and About Dry Grasses are among the critical favorites in competition in Cannes.

The acclaimed writer, director, and producer of About Dry Grasses talks about how seeing Ingmar Bergman’s The Silence changed his perception of cinema, praises the timeless and deceptively simple qualities of Stranger Than Paradise, and shares how Abbas Kiarostami gave...

Jun 21, 2024 An underrated figure of Japanese cinema’s postwar era, the director tackled a wide range of subjects over his long career, including corporate double-dealing, government espionage, and various forms of fanaticism.

May 13, 2024 Among this month’s highlights are a bustling summer barbecue of amply peopled movies full of unforgettable performances, a collection of films with great synth soundtracks, and Adventures in Moviegoing with Paul Schrader.

March Books

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Mar 18, 2024 It’s an eclectic bunch this month, featuring a new play, a ban on the color green, and Godzilla.

Karlovy Vary 2023

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Jun 27, 2023 Along with revivals and fresh experimental work, the festival presents some of the best films of the year so far.

May 31, 2023 It’s not every year that so many critics are pleased with the juries’ choices.

Cannes 2023 Lineup

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Apr 13, 2023 Martin Scorsese, Wes Anderson, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Alice Rohrwacher, Todd Haynes . . .

Nov 12, 2024 The festival’s second edition reasserts its emphasis on “showcasing and advocating for personal, ambitious regional cinema.”

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