A letter from renowned director Jia Zhang-ke, quarantined at home in Beijing. On March 4th, I was back in Beijing...
A special alchemy between a director and an actor happens when the bodily form and manner of the performer also...
“We drink to escape the fact we’re alcoholics. Existence is the search for relief from our habit. And our habit...
The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906) is in many historian's estimations the world's first feature length film. Today, only...
The pre-credit prologue to the first episode of the final season of Girls in 2017, directed by Lena Dunham and...
In both Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960) and William Friedkin’s Cruising (1980), characters compulsively journey to the lower depths, to an...
Felisberto Hernández was a celebrated Uruguayan writer who died four years before the production of Au hasard Balthazar in 1966....
In 1956, the 36-year-old film critic and budding filmmaker Éric Rohmer went wild over an American Western, Anthony Mann’s The...
What are the films that most formed us in earliest childhood? There are usually not cinephile classics or masterpieces; they...
