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Author |
Type |
Date |
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Dramatizing true crime: HBO's 'The Staircase'. |
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Apr 28, 2022 |
772 |
Meet the man behind BBM's ads: Direk Paul Soriano. |
Nadine, Thea |
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Apr 23, 2022 |
738 |
'Hand of God' is a tale of grief and loss: Oscar-nominated film explores how the divine finds us through most unexpected sources. |
Solfs, Jose |
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Apr 1, 2022 |
929 |
Behold the first trailer of Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis'. |
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Feb 18, 2022 |
553 |
Every breath you take in The First Wave. |
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Jan 22, 2022 |
887 |
The National Film Registry of (he Library of Congress Welcomes lis Newest Class. |
Zongker, Brett |
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Jan 1, 2022 |
5434 |
Orson Welles: reality and fiction in the documentary It's all true. |
Nitu, Cristina |
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Dec 22, 2021 |
13242 |
Stream It or Skip It?: Fiona & Raf (& Erik) - A Girl + a Guy. |
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Dec 21, 2021 |
800 |
STREAMING REVIEW: HBO Go and it's Brillant(e) move. |
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Dec 12, 2021 |
555 |
'Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City' in PH theaters Dec. 15. |
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Nov 23, 2021 |
588 |
Filipino filmmaker Maria Diane Ventura's 'Deine Farbe (Your Color)' continues to reap awards. |
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Nov 12, 2021 |
974 |
SHADOW CASTING: A virtuoso with scissors and a visionary director, Lotte Reiniger brought characters from folk and fairy tales to gorgeous, animated life with her pioneering silhouette films--the earliest of which is as remarkable now as it was in 1926. |
Hanks, Robert |
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Oct 1, 2021 |
2974 |
THE FIRST JEWISH FILM: GEORGES MELIES'S L'AFFAIRE DREYFUS (1899). |
Rosenberg, Joel |
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Jun 22, 2021 |
10312 |
A COLD WAR GAMBLE: JAPAN AND SHINODA MASAHIRO'S PALE FLOWER (1964). |
Wilder, Seth Adam |
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Jun 22, 2021 |
6851 |
From Studio to Set: Carving out a dance filmmaking career requires curiosity, experience and a willingness to say yes. |
Rizzuto, Rachel |
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Mar 1, 2021 |
823 |
'Last Days at Sea' premieres at the 71st Berlinale. |
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Interview |
Feb 17, 2021 |
688 |
Meet the cast and director of the first space blockbuster. |
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Feb 3, 2021 |
715 |
Rebel Against Reality: The Spheres of Henri Plaat. |
Hrdy, Marius |
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Feb 1, 2021 |
1016 |
THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7. |
Doherty, Brian |
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Jan 1, 2021 |
208 |
BULWORTH (1998) AND CRADLE WILL ROCK (1999): CRITIQUING CAPITALISM IN THE LATE 1990S. |
Halpern, Martin |
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Dec 22, 2020 |
5625 |
From Kankakee to Venice: Postwar American Travel Consumerism in David Lean's Summertime (1955). |
McInnis, Peter S. |
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Dec 22, 2020 |
6543 |
'Magikland' director overwhelmed with the result of PH most ambitious animated flick. |
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Dec 20, 2020 |
896 |
'Cleaners' big winner at PPP 2020 awards night. |
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Dec 13, 2020 |
1393 |
'Kagitingan' wins at International Film Festival Manhattan 2020. |
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Interview |
Nov 23, 2020 |
855 |
Jump scare in all-new 'Kagat ng Dilim' TV anthology. |
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Nov 18, 2020 |
963 |
The harsh realities brought by the film 'Hayop Ka! The Nimfa Dimaano Story'. |
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Oct 29, 2020 |
991 |
Narrating Terror: The Sound-Image Montage in Literature and Cinema with special reference to Gurvinder Singh's Chauthi-Koot. |
Sachdeva, Vivek |
Critical essay |
Sep 22, 2020 |
6596 |
Wuhan film captures horror and humanity at coronavirus ground zero. |
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Sep 15, 2020 |
576 |
'Nomadland' wins top prize at Venice film festival. |
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Sep 13, 2020 |
761 |
The haunting of Jennifer Laude. |
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Interview |
Sep 3, 2020 |
825 |
Lo Leaps to the Fore. |
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Sep 1, 2020 |
599 |
SCREENCRUNCH: ESPN's 30 for 30 'Be Water'. |
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Aug 5, 2020 |
1653 |
Werner Herzog on his latest film shot in Japan. |
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Jul 24, 2020 |
589 |
Our docus Cannes do it. |
Arevalo, Rica |
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Jun 30, 2020 |
556 |
Legend of Chinese moon goddess gets new take in 'Over The Moon'. |
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Interview |
Jun 29, 2020 |
965 |
Vietnam War perspectives: Anthony Smith discusses a range of recent studies of South-east Asia's most prolonged conflict since 1945. |
Smith, Anthony |
Critical essay |
May 1, 2020 |
3903 |
The documentary "Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words" to open January 31. |
Andrusko, Dave |
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Jan 1, 2020 |
577 |
Remembrancers as Reconstruction: EXCAVATING MEMORY IN ROMA. |
O'brien, Gabrielle |
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Dec 1, 2019 |
2490 |
Ratcatcher: CHILDHOOD, TRAUMA AND TRANSITIONAL SPACES. |
Lopez, Cristina Alvarez |
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Dec 1, 2019 |
2699 |
DON'T RUN ON "BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID": The Academy Award-winning song, "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," proves a mystery and a marvel in the legendary Paul Newman and Robert Redford Western. |
Gehring, Wes D. |
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Nov 1, 2019 |
1675 |
A Threatened Refuge. |
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Oct 1, 2019 |
177 |
Quiet Night Thoughts: Warped Time in Three Asian Arthouse Films. |
Kiang, Jessica |
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Aug 1, 2019 |
2845 |
Letting the Old Ways Die GENDER AND CHARACTERISATION IN A STAR IS BORN: The fourth rendition of one of Hollywood's most iconic titles, Bradley Cooper's film takes on the challenge of adapting an old story of love, fame and dysfunction to a twenty-first-century milieu. As ZOE GOODALL argues, however, its attempts to balance fidelity to the story with contemporary gender norms ultimately have uneven results. |
Goodall, Zoe |
Critical essay |
Jun 1, 2019 |
3087 |
Wong Kar Wai. |
Carew, Anthony |
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Jun 1, 2019 |
5492 |
Killing Time: ZERO DARK THIRTY'S THEATRE OF CRUELTY. |
Godfrey, Nicholas |
Critical essay |
Jun 1, 2019 |
3152 |
Voices from the Past: REVISITING GONE WITH THE WIND. |
McFarlane, Brian |
Critical essay |
Jun 1, 2019 |
3398 |
CHECK OUT THESE BEHIND-THE-SCENES PHOTOS FROM THE UPCOMING GAME OF THRONES DOCUMENTARY. |
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Brief article |
May 23, 2019 |
271 |
Italian unification's blind spot: Verga's "Liberta" and Vancini's Bronte: Cronaca di un massacro che i libri di storia non hanno mai raccontato. |
Poggiolo-Kaftan, Giordana |
Critical essay |
May 1, 2019 |
7470 |
Fun until the end: The nightclub fantasy in the Italian cinema of the economic miracle. |
Mobili, Giorgio |
Critical essay |
May 1, 2019 |
8239 |
Antisocial Justice Warriors: SPITE AND PERFORMATIVITY IN HEATHERS. |
Flux, Elizabeth |
Report |
Mar 1, 2019 |
2760 |
Ingmar Bergman. |
Mattia, Joanna Di |
Critical essay |
Mar 1, 2019 |
6281 |
A Universal Picture The Gods of Hail, Caesar! |
Wilson, Jake |
Critical essay |
Mar 1, 2019 |
3223 |
Peeling Back the Layers: Exploring Metafiction in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). |
Brammer, Rebekah |
Critical essay |
Mar 1, 2019 |
2241 |
ROMA. |
Manning, Kathleen |
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2019 |
320 |
PLIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD: Melissa Anderson on the films of Christian Petzold. |
Anderson, Melissa |
Critical essay |
Mar 1, 2019 |
1496 |
SURVIVOR SYNDROME: CATHERINE TAFT ON MATTHEW BARNEY'S NEM. |
Taft, Catherine |
Critical essay |
Mar 1, 2019 |
2476 |
The Aesthetic of the Ecstatic: REIMAGINING BLACK MASCULINITY IN MOONLIGHT. |
Mattia, Joanna Di |
Report |
Mar 1, 2019 |
3284 |
Rough Justice: RAGE AND REDEMPTION IN THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI. |
Crittenden, Jasmine |
Report |
Mar 1, 2019 |
2554 |
Building the Fourth Wall: ARCHITECTURE AND THE MOVING IMAGE: Film has a long and varied history of interacting with architecture, revealing a cinematic fascination with the aesthetic qualities, narrative possibilities and symbolic connotations of buildings. These structures may be silent and unmoving, but they nonetheless have a great deal of communicative potential on screen, as ANTHONY CAREW outlines. |
Carew, Anthony |
Critical essay |
Mar 1, 2019 |
3183 |
Aesthetics of Power: FORM AND IDEOLOGY IN TRIUMPH OF THE WILL. |
Redwood, Thomas |
Report |
Mar 1, 2019 |
3283 |
Nothing Is Sacred: PRIVATION AND PIETY IN SIMON OF THE DESERT. |
Albarran-Torres, Cesar |
Report |
Mar 1, 2019 |
2727 |
Lost in Landscape: NATURE AND DISPLACEMENT INISLAND OF THE HUNGRY GHOSTS Juxtaposing the human suffering and brutal bureaucracy of a Christmas Island detention centre with the perpetual cycles of the surrounding environment, Gabrielle Brady's film is an unusually poetic documentary representation of Australia's refugee policies. As ANDERS FURZE finds, it is a work that is as evocative as it is intimate. |
Furze, Anders |
Critical essay |
Mar 1, 2019 |
2405 |
Couple wrapping up project of a lifetime: Documentary takes on Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, scientist. |
Bourbon, Julie |
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Feb 22, 2019 |
1540 |
A GORY TALE OF TERROR! Thomas Beard on Andy Milligan. |
Beard, Thomas |
Critical essay |
Feb 1, 2019 |
1399 |
APOLLO ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2018: JOHN AKOMFRAH. |
Ahmed, Fatema |
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Dec 1, 2018 |
2061 |
Monstrous Motherhood: Summoning the Abject in The Babadook. |
Aranjuez, Adolfo |
Critical essay |
Dec 1, 2018 |
3496 |
DANCE DANCE DEVOLUTION: Melissa Anderson on Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria. |
Anderson, Melissa |
Critical essay |
Nov 1, 2018 |
822 |
STATIC SHOCK: AMY TAUBIN ON ANDY WARHOL'S JACK SMITH, 1964. |
Taubin, Amy |
Critical essay |
Nov 1, 2018 |
918 |
FALLEN ANGLES: DENNIS LIM ON THE FILMS OF HEINZ EMIGHOLZ. |
Lim, Dennis |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2018 |
2837 |
French & Italian Language & Literature. |
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Critical essay |
Sep 22, 2018 |
1616 |
Kenya Film Classification Board Bans Film; Ban Briefly Suspended By Kenya High Court. |
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Brief article |
Sep 22, 2018 |
232 |
Werner Schroeter e Vincent Monnikendam: Il sangue di Napoli da una prospettiva straniera tra tradizione e internazionalismo. |
Rotondi, Armando |
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Aug 1, 2018 |
6492 |
"Chisf e 'o paese d' 'o sole". La rappresentazione di Napoli in Rossellini e Martone. |
Coen, Carlo |
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Aug 1, 2018 |
7005 |
Introduction: On Coogler and Cole's Black Panther Film (2018): Global Perspectives, Reflections and Contexts for Educators. |
Robinson, Marsha R.; Neumann, Caryn |
Essay |
Aug 1, 2018 |
5564 |
Echoes of Pan Africanism in Black Panther. |
Onyango, Rosemary A. |
Critical essay |
Aug 1, 2018 |
1373 |
To the Ancestral Plane: African Spiritism in Ryan Coogler's Black Panther (Marvel Studios, 2018) and the Desensitization to Spiritualism in Hollywood. |
Morris, Lleuella |
Critical essay |
Aug 1, 2018 |
1335 |
Combat, Couture, and Caribbeana: Cultural Process in Coogler's Black Panther (2018). |
Wynter, D. E. |
Critical essay |
Aug 1, 2018 |
1408 |
If only an abortion-minded woman could see ...: "Portrait of Lotte, 0 to 18years" in 5:37. |
Andrusko, Dave |
Brief article |
Aug 1, 2018 |
349 |
Speaking truth to power. |
Milner, Henry |
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Jun 22, 2018 |
1411 |
SUPERPOWER: HANNAH BLACK ON BLACK PANTHER. |
Black, Hannah |
Critical essay |
May 1, 2018 |
3029 |
Lebanon's Labaki makes history at Cannes 2018. |
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May 1, 2018 |
2267 |
KEEPING UP WITH THE JONES: Melissa Anderson on Sophie Fiennes's Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami. |
Anderson, Melissa |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2018 |
1481 |
IN THE REALM OF THE SENSES: JAMES QUANDT ON THE FILMS OF LUCRECIA MARTEL. |
Quandt, James |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2018 |
3590 |
Hitch Has His Doubts. |
Gehring, Wes D. |
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Mar 1, 2018 |
795 |
TAKE ME TO CHURCH: A new film explores the search for identity among the grittiness and beauty of New York's homeless LGBT youth. |
Artavia, David |
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Feb 1, 2018 |
887 |
NAVIGATING THE MODERN WORLD. |
Andrews, Beverly |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2018 |
1312 |
Armenian Rhapsody. |
Kauffman, Bill |
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Jan 1, 2018 |
789 |
Nolan's Batman Saga: Realism and Heroism. |
Birzer, Bradley J. |
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Jan 1, 2018 |
3750 |
The Suppression of Satirizing Belgian Community Difficulties in Flemish Cinema and the Film Adaptation of Will-O'-the Wisp. |
Willems, Gertjan |
Critical essay |
Dec 1, 2017 |
6958 |
Oscar pick makes hardline unhappy. |
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Nov 24, 2017 |
554 |
Cinema e televisione, da conflitto a sinergia: La mafia uccide solo d'estate di Pierfrancesco Diliberto. |
Paparcone, Anna |
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Nov 1, 2017 |
9478 |
Fixing Ground Zero: Race and Religion in Francis Lawrence's I Am Legend. |
Heyes, Michael E. |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2017 |
8678 |
Depictions of Catholic and Protestant Bodies in Elizabeth (dir. Kapur, 1998). |
DeSilva, Jennifer M.; Orewiler, Alison R. |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2017 |
12100 |
Now That was a Nice Hanging: The Hateful Eight as Parable? |
Walsh, Richard G. |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2017 |
8611 |
Scorsese's Silence: Film as Practical Theodicy. |
Deweese-Boyd, Ian |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2017 |
9578 |
"MAY THE WAR BE REMEMBERED BUT NOT REPEATED": ENGENDERING PEACE IN NADINE LABAKI'S WHERE DO WE GO NOW? |
Sinno, Nadine |
Critical essay |
Sep 22, 2017 |
11273 |
FILLED WITH BIG IDEAS, IMAGES, AND DISTORTED FACTS: THE PASTICHE OF TODD HAYNES' I'M NOT THERE. |
Grochowski, Thomas |
Critical essay |
Sep 22, 2017 |
7133 |
The Witty, Wistful Films of Whit Stillman. |
Paletta, Anthony |
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Sep 1, 2017 |
4680 |
Game theory: Adam Jasper on Harun Farocki's final project. |
Jasper, Adam |
Critical essay |
Sep 1, 2017 |
1701 |
Dunkirk: miracle or blunder? |
Byas, Steve |
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Aug 21, 2017 |
4505 |
A mother's son: a documentary chronicles how a mother and transgender son discover each other for the first time. |
Artavia, David |
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Aug 1, 2017 |
709 |
Quand un film historique controverse devient une opportunite pour problematiser la nation canadienne. |
Boutonnet, Vincent |
Report |
Jul 1, 2017 |
7356 |
THE PSYCHOLOGICAL FABRIC OF ETHICAL SUBJECTIVITY IN WOODY ALLEN'S FILMS. |
Lazaroiu, George |
Report |
Jul 1, 2017 |
5027 |
AN ANALYSIS OF 'Y'KNOW' AS A DISCOURSE MARKER OF FRAME-SHIFTING AND UNSTATED MEANING. |
Tudor, Diana Ligia |
Critical essay |
Jul 1, 2017 |
2018 |
THE GENDERED PSYCHOLOGY OF POLITICAL REVOLUTION AND COUNTERCULTURAL DISSENT IN ANTONIONI'S ZABRISKIE POINT. |
Pera, Aurel |
Critical essay |
Jul 1, 2017 |
2622 |
Habemus papem: The Young Pope mixes up some memes. |
Riddick, Ruth |
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Jun 22, 2017 |
1451 |
Dystopia distilled in Stories Women Tell. |
Barbato, Lauren |
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Jun 22, 2017 |
1710 |
The cover. |
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Brief article |
Jun 22, 2017 |
186 |
Does Nature Abhor a Vacuum of Patriarchy? Missing Fathers in the Films of Whit Stillman. |
Foley, Michael P. |
Critical essay |
Jun 22, 2017 |
8817 |
Merchant's Ivory: James Ivory sails on without his partner Ismail Merchant, lovingly restoring the films that were their lives's work, like the newly re-released Maurice. |
Ring, Trudy |
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Jun 1, 2017 |
753 |
After the Japan 3/11 Disaster: Slow Violence and Slow Living in The Land of Hope and Homeland. |
Chang, Kathryn Yalan |
Critical essay |
Jun 1, 2017 |
7464 |
Nostalgia for the Future: Home Landscape in the Films of Jia Zhangke. |
Yao, Sijia |
Critical essay |
Jun 1, 2017 |
5188 |
SLUMBER PARTY GIRL ASLEEP AND GROWING INTO GROWING UP: In this uniquely Australian and highly theatrical coming-of-age tale, a teenage girl faces the loss of her childhood with the help of surreal dreamscapes and quirky characters, write ANNA KUCH and BRIDGET HANNA. |
Kuch, Anna; Hanna, Bridget |
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Jun 1, 2017 |
3172 |
Temporal Truths THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME: In this charming feature animation, time travel enables a teenage girl to learn important lessons about life, and about herself. By presenting a narrative that rejects individualism in favour of group harmony, writes SUSAN BYE, Mamoru Hosoda's film also gives Western viewers important insights into Japans unique culture. |
Bye, Susan |
Critical essay |
Jun 1, 2017 |
3156 |
RICHARD LINKLATER. |
Carew, Anthony |
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Jun 1, 2017 |
5745 |
The persistence of memory: J. Hoberman on Paz Encina. |
Hoberman, J. |
Critical essay |
May 1, 2017 |
1590 |
Censorship tale. |
Kauffman, Bill |
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May 1, 2017 |
777 |
Why Black gay filmmaker Marlon Riggs matters now: his work stands as inspiration for resistance to homophobia and racial hatred. |
Stephens, Charles |
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Apr 1, 2017 |
639 |
Quentin Tarantino. |
Carew, Anthony |
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Apr 1, 2017 |
4926 |
Factory farm film. |
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Brief article |
Apr 1, 2017 |
144 |
Divine mercy functioning as grace: crucifixion imagery guides Scorcese's 'Silence' and our Lenten journey. |
Pacatte, Rose |
Critical essay |
Mar 24, 2017 |
1768 |
Shot in the dark: James Quandt on the films of Albert Serra. |
Quandt, James |
Critical essay |
Mar 1, 2017 |
3904 |
Sky hopinka. |
Lim, Dennis |
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Mar 1, 2017 |
990 |
Faith and doubt in Silence: a Lenten reflection. |
Reardon, Patrick T. |
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Feb 24, 2017 |
1514 |
!Ay que tiempos! J. Hoberman on Julio Bracho. |
Hoberman, J. |
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Feb 1, 2017 |
1512 |
No nook of English ground secure: Dennis Lim on the films of Patrick Keiller. |
Lim, Dennis |
Critical essay |
Feb 1, 2017 |
1996 |
Highlighting rising talent for two decades: alums of Variety's 10 to Watch Series have borne out early promise. |
Verini, Bob |
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Jan 3, 2017 |
4000 |
A movie masterclass lesson from Martin Scorsese. |
Bye, Susan |
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Jan 1, 2017 |
2955 |
Animal harm: discrimination and difference in Zootopia. |
Crewe, David |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2017 |
3956 |
Landscape doesn't lie: the complexities of place and race in Ivan Sen's goldstone. |
Ward, Sarah |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2017 |
2508 |
Aristocratic affection: passion and propriety in The Age of Innocence. |
Crittenden, Jasmine |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2017 |
2470 |
The politics of paranoia: the departed. |
O'Brien, Gabrielle |
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Jan 1, 2017 |
2938 |
Lateral Deviations: Alice doesn't live here anymore and questions of authorship. |
Godfrey, Nicholas |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2017 |
2862 |
A Teacher's Responsibility: James Baldwin and I Am Not Your Negro. |
Swain, Amy E. |
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Jan 1, 2017 |
1612 |
An Interview with Eloisa Guanlao. |
Bushman, Karissa |
Interview |
Jan 1, 2017 |
2483 |
"On a More Meaningful Scale": Marketing Utopia in Watchmen. |
Murphy, Graham J. |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2017 |
7127 |
Violence in Fairy Tales: Basile's Lo cunto de li cunti and Garrone's Il racconto dei racconti. |
Mazzoni, Cristina |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2017 |
7846 |
Farhadi film makes final nine in Oscar competition. |
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Dec 23, 2016 |
627 |
Jacques Demy's Bay of Angels: a New Wave Mode of Production. |
Neupert, Richard |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2016 |
4334 |
Demy in the New Hollywood: Model Shop. |
Ramaeker, Paul |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2016 |
10460 |
A Dance in Disguise: Figure Movement and Genre Play in Peau D'Ane. |
Oyallon-Koloski, Jenny |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2016 |
8008 |
Memories of Jacques Demy in the Cinema of Andre Techine. |
Boulange, Guillaume |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2016 |
6765 |
Reinventing Reality: Demy and his Sets. |
Berthome, Jean-Pierre |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2016 |
4463 |
Ethics, spectacle, and violence in Alex de la Iglesia's La chispa de la vida. |
Venkatesh, Vinodh |
Critical essay |
Dec 1, 2016 |
7847 |
Recuperating losses: history, spectacle, motility in Julio Medem's Room in Rome/Habitacion en Roma. |
Divine, Susan |
Critical essay |
Dec 1, 2016 |
7612 |
Pedro Almodovar grows up: after the campy I'm So Excited and the heightened, melodramatic The Skin I Live In, the Spanish auteur's new film, Julieta, is a complex, dramatic exploration of motherhood. |
Thomas, June |
Critical essay |
Dec 1, 2016 |
1208 |
PAST IMPERFECT: HISTORY, IDEOLOGY, AND THE CULTURE OF CONSPIRACY IN OLIVER STONE'S PRESIDENTIAL TRILOGY. |
Moldovan, Raluca |
Report |
Dec 1, 2016 |
9503 |
APSA spots emerging talent: kudos have a rep for honoring Asian filmmakers early. |
Ramachandran, Naman |
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Nov 15, 2016 |
445 |
Exploring juvenile sentencing laws: the Tennessean and a documentary filmmaker partner for digital series. |
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Nov 1, 2016 |
530 |
A United Kingdom: Amma Asante's new film explores Botswana's founding leader, Seretse Khama's marriage to a white English woman--and how the British establishment attempted to sabotage it. |
Andrews, Beverly |
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Nov 1, 2016 |
778 |
Beautiful minds. |
Rainey, James |
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Oct 18, 2016 |
1353 |
Double Awards Elan in Variety Honoree Pablo Larrain's Year: Chilean helmer is drawing raves for his English 'Jackie' and Spanish 'Neruda'. |
Lodge, Guy |
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Oct 11, 2016 |
747 |
Journeying through the wild: the jungle book. |
Leslie, Carolyn |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
2595 |
Whiplash drumming to a different beat: in this confronting take on the master-apprentice trope, Damien Chazelle challenges viewers to consider how far the protagonist should--and how far they themselves would go to achieve success. |
Nelson, Susanna |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
2974 |
Liminal vision: transformation and renewal in Pan's Labyrinth. |
O'Brien, Gabrielle |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
2966 |
Smoke and mirrors in the South: Elia Kazan's A Streetcar Named Desire. |
Crittenden, Jasmine |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
2676 |
Artificial intimacy: Technology and Human Connection in Her. |
Carew, Anthony |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
3516 |
Six ways of looking at Anomalisa. |
Smith, David L. |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
10742 |
Between documentary and fiction: The films of Kore-eda Hirokazu. |
Yamada, Marc |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
7345 |
Bearing witness: The sight of a sacrifice in Cristian Mungiu's beyond the hills. |
Girdwood, Megan |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
7445 |
The crimes of love. The (un)censored version of the flood story in Noah (2014). |
Kosior, Wojciech |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
11958 |
Zen Noir vis-a-vis Myers-Briggs personality typology: Semiotic multivalency as grounds for dialog. |
Godfrey, Edward J. |
Critical essay |
Oct 1, 2016 |
9280 |
Tiff Filmmakers to watch. |
Brodsky, Katherine |
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Sep 6, 2016 |
832 |
Sketches from over the years. |
Burton, Tim |
Brief article |
Sep 6, 2016 |
195 |
Burton's movies dazzle with wild exuberance: his films are populated by nightmarish characters with a hint of sympathy. |
Gleiberman, Owen |
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Sep 6, 2016 |
515 |
Prodigy, renegade, DANCER. |
Escoyne, Courtney |
Brief article |
Sep 1, 2016 |
148 |
Freedom of association: Erika Balsom on the cinema of Pere Portabella. |
Balsom, Erika |
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Sep 1, 2016 |
3421 |
Hacksaw Ridge. |
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Brief article |
Sep 1, 2016 |
289 |
Tuning in for Beatles, Motown, Dylan shows. |
Lee, Chris |
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Aug 2, 2016 |
722 |
'Hush': how a pro-choice filmmaker blew the lid off a major abortion cover-up. |
Green, Jewels |
Reprint |
Aug 1, 2016 |
870 |
Spinning out of control: Baz Luhrmann goes on the record about the struggles behind the scenes of his hip-hop opus the get down/ one of the most expensive series in TV history. |
Littleton, Cynthia |
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Jul 26, 2016 |
2080 |
Douglas Trumbull. |
Gray, Tim |
Interview |
Jul 26, 2016 |
621 |
Matters of consequence: growing up with the Little Prince. |
Aranjuez, Adolfo |
Critical essay |
Jul 1, 2016 |
3634 |
A vote of one's own: suffragette and women's rights. |
Leslie, Carolyn |
Critical essay |
Jul 1, 2016 |
3634 |
Sound and fury: ambition, absence and anger in Justin Kurzel's Macbeth: this interpretation of one of Shakespeare's most revered traqedies stays true to the essence of the source text, at the same time managing to feel both contemporary and original. |
Ward, Sarah |
Cover story |
Jul 1, 2016 |
3212 |
Kathryn Bigelow. |
Godfrey, Nicholas |
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Jul 1, 2016 |
5233 |
Missing communism in 1985 and 2015 Greece: nostalgia in Rinio Dragasaki's short film Dad, Lenin and Freddy. |
Filippaki, Iro |
Critical essay |
Jul 1, 2016 |
4293 |
Manipulation and memory in John Huston's The Battle of San Pietro. |
Evangelista, Matthew |
Critical essay |
Jun 22, 2016 |
12882 |
Deactivating feminism: Sigourney Weaver, James Cameron, and Avatar. |
Nesbitt, Jennifer P. |
Critical essay |
Jun 22, 2016 |
8295 |
Cinema as refuge: Frank Borzage and the mystical tradition. |
Bilton, Alan J. |
Critical essay |
Jun 22, 2016 |
7578 |
Target audiences: Ed Halter on the films of Marlon Riggs. |
Halter, Ed |
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Jun 22, 2016 |
3830 |
No place for auteurs in today's film biz: even with the help of heavy hitters, young indie directors are hard-pressed to make a living. |
O'Falt, Chris |
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Jun 21, 2016 |
652 |
A different role for a familiar face: the character actor best known for HBO's "Big Love" and "Silicon Valley" hopes to make a directorial splash with "Captain Fantastic". |
Riley, Jenelle |
Interview |
Jun 21, 2016 |
1176 |
Who's your daddy? A festival fave is now available. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2016 |
157 |
Cinematic Folds underneath "East Asia": Humorous Traces of History in H Story and Secret Sunshine. |
Inoue, Mayumo |
Essay |
Jun 1, 2016 |
8786 |
Pair Helm antic empire: will Ferrell and Adam McKay celebrate a decade of taking comedy very seriously with their wildly successful company. |
Riley, Jenelle |
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May 24, 2016 |
2573 |
'Short' revealed secret plan of the Garynistas: McKay and Ferrell have quietly loaded their comedies with sharp left-of-center politics. |
Gaydos, Steven |
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May 24, 2016 |
938 |
DP helps Woody Allen go digital for Cannes opener. |
Barraclough, Leo |
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May 17, 2016 |
606 |
Case study: an 'ideal' pic for a banker's backing: Rudd-Coogan comedy clicked with Canadians. |
McNary, Dave |
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May 10, 2016 |
418 |
Epic prank forces film censors to watch paint dry for 10 hours. |
Butcher, Anne |
Brief article |
May 1, 2016 |
209 |
A cinema of resistance: P. Adams Sitney on the films of Jean-Marie Straub and Daniele Huillet. |
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Critical essay |
May 1, 2016 |
4985 |
Francis Ford Coppola and the longing to be 'impressive': 'Godfather' director once wrestled with self-doubt. |
Saval, Malina |
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Apr 26, 2016 |
642 |
Reign men. |
Birnbaum, Debra |
Interview |
Apr 19, 2016 |
3027 |
Nonfiction pics put truth up front: filmmakers place family and social issues under the microscope. |
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Apr 12, 2016 |
3417 |
'I didn't realize that my brand was bromance'. |
Wagmeister, Elizabeth |
Brief article |
Apr 5, 2016 |
305 |
A Lynchian director From Another Place. Could it be Twin Peaks? |
Rosner, Leah Hochbaum |
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Apr 1, 2016 |
1051 |
Vengeance in Vogue: The Dressmaker. |
Leslie, Carolyn |
Cover story |
Apr 1, 2016 |
3077 |
Looking for Hitchcock: reviewing literature on an icon. |
McFarlane, Brian |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
3500 |
Fear takes flight: adaptation, paranoia and punishment in The Birds. |
Stitson, Roger |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
2675 |
The blonde who knew too much: revisiting Marnie. |
Smith, Nathan |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
3323 |
Sofia Coppola. |
Carew, Anthony |
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Apr 1, 2016 |
5573 |
Michael Moore is back with a new axe to grind. |
Forst, Lyndall |
Brief article |
Apr 1, 2016 |
251 |
Agonizing transitions and turning away from God in two Tunisian movies. |
Yacoubi, Imen |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
6280 |
Different images of God: theological-aesthetical evaluation of films by Andrey Zvyagintsev and Pavel Lungin. |
Kondyuk, Denys |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
5993 |
"Noah's beasts were the stars": Arthur Melbourne Cooper's Noah's Ark (1909). |
Shepherd, David |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
6981 |
Rivette's The Nun: Religion between Sadism and Masochism. |
Stellino, Paolo; Rozzoni, Claudio |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
7436 |
The seal of the confessional: Robert Lepage's Le Confessionnal in social and cultural context. |
Reinhartz, Adele |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
6678 |
Tracking the fallen apple: ineffability religious tropes, and existential despair in Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Once Upon a Time in Anatolia. |
Kickasola, Joseph |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
7012 |
"Aftertones of Infinity": biblical and Darwinian evocations in Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life and To the Wonder. |
Robbins, Gregory Allen |
Critical essay |
Apr 1, 2016 |
6124 |
The ideological train to globalization: Bong Joon-ho's The Host and Snowpiercer. |
Taylor, Brandon |
Critical essay |
Mar 22, 2016 |
2702 |
"Grief is worthless": identity, consequence, & close-ups in The Counselor. |
Mitchell, Lee Clark |
Critical essay |
Mar 22, 2016 |
5850 |
On the off-screen voice: sound & vision in Spike Jonze's Her. |
Bordun, Troy |
Critical essay |
Mar 22, 2016 |
6259 |
Hitchcock's Vertigo. |
Lippe, Richard |
Critical essay |
Mar 22, 2016 |
2550 |
Hate, pride and "the deepest malice of the war": Ralph Fiennes 'Coriolanus. |
Sanna, Antonio |
Critical essay |
Mar 22, 2016 |
4496 |
Voices of a generation: is Master of None the definitive millennial comedy? |
Murphy-Gill, Meghan |
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Mar 1, 2016 |
982 |
A sequel we didn't need to see: the Oscars missed a chance to tell a more diverse story, and achieve growth for the studios. |
Franklin, Esther, "E.T." |
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Feb 22, 2016 |
827 |
Brazil boost: RT Features backs festival hits and home-grown titles from rising stars. |
Hopewell, John |
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Feb 9, 2016 |
659 |
Conflicts take center stage in small dramas: struggles range from personal to political. |
McDonald, Kathy A. |
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Feb 3, 2016 |
571 |
English channelling: famed auteur Terence Davies continues to funnel his feelings of ostracism into powerful art with his latest film, Sunset Song. |
King, Loren |
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Feb 1, 2016 |
636 |
Still fighting: Sylvester Stallone is back for another round as Rocky in Ryan Coogler's 'Creed'. |
Setoodeh, Ramin |
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Jan 5, 2016 |
3061 |
The art of subversion: what transgressive tastemaker John Waters teaches the right. |
Girdusky, Ryan |
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Jan 1, 2016 |
764 |
"The way forward is the way back": colonial and anti-colonial archives: the historiographic operation as a film praxis. |
Schefer, Raquel |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2016 |
3095 |
A form of proto-cinema: aesthetics of Werner Herzog's documentary essayism. |
Akcali, Elif; Cakirlar, Cuneyt |
Essay |
Jan 1, 2016 |
7472 |
Chantal Akerman: 1950-2015. |
Halbreich, Kathy; Mazzanti, Nicola; Mangolte, Babette; Hoberman, J.; Taubin, Amy |
In memoriam |
Jan 1, 2016 |
6012 |
Flying the coop: Chicken Run, escape narratives and modern history: there's plenty to examine in this clever claymation classic, from politics and war to the mechanics of parody. |
Lambert, Celia |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2016 |
3541 |
Christopher Nolan. |
Carew, Anthony |
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Jan 1, 2016 |
4754 |
Culture clash: East meets West in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. |
Crittenden, Jasmine |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2016 |
2637 |
Individual agency and the studio system: Don Siegel, Montage, and Warner Bros. |
Godfree, Ghia |
Essay |
Jan 1, 2016 |
8568 |
Eros and contemplation: the Catholic vision of Terrence Malick's To the Wonder. |
Urda, Kathleen E. |
Critical essay |
Jan 1, 2016 |
6523 |
Variety rewards risks: Charlie Kaufman and Will Smith challenged the status quo with passion projects. |
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Dec 29, 2015 |
557 |
Master of suspense. |
Bowman, James |
Essay |
Dec 22, 2015 |
2756 |
Slow violence and the (post)southern disaster narrative in Hurston, Faulkner, and beasts of the Southern Wild. |
Spoth, Daniel |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2015 |
8465 |
Exiled childhood. Framing Traumas in Cristina Comencini's Don't Tell. |
Lanslots, Inge |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2015 |
5680 |
George Romero's night of the living dead and diary of the dead: recording history. |
Alpert, Robert |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2015 |
6083 |
Michael Haneke's Time of the Wolf: after the end, only the inescapable present. |
Weaver, Jimmy |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2015 |
2862 |
Episode of the sea: a double eulogy. |
Morrison, Susan |
Critical essay |
Dec 22, 2015 |
2794 |
Producer shoots first, seeks buyers later: Pietro Valsecchi forges singular path through global TV landscape. |
Vivarelli, Nick |
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Dec 15, 2015 |
447 |
Putting a spotlight on Golden Globes noms. |
Tapley, Kristopher |
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Dec 8, 2015 |
764 |
Grateful mates: Quentin Tarantino and Samuel L. Jackson are happy to be in each other's company again in controversial and timely Western 'The Hateful Eight'. |
Tapley, Kristopher |
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Dec 8, 2015 |
2837 |
Paul Feig ain't afraid of no reboots: 'Bridesmaids,' 'Spy' helmer doesn't want a single joke to be missed, which means big win for home viewers. |
Tribbey, Chris |
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Dec 8, 2015 |
477 |
At the 'Heart' of the Story: Ron Howard's devotion to storytelling is crucial to his celebrated career as an Oscar-winning director. |
Gaita, Paul |
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Dec 8, 2015 |
1277 |
Liquid cinematography and the representation of viral threats in Alfonso Cuaron's Children of Men/Cinematografia liquida y la representacion de amenazas virales en Children of Men, de Alfonso Cuaron. |
Domingo, Julia Echeverria |
Critical essay |
Dec 1, 2015 |
7704 |
We can go intercity, still. |
Steyn, Mark |
Critical essay |
Dec 1, 2015 |
1750 |
Strangers in a Strange Land: Cinema, Identity and the Modern Nation-State in Roman Polanski's The Ghost Writer/ Forasteros en tierra extrana: cine, identidad y el estado-nacion moderno en The Ghost Writer de Roman Polanski. |
Leal, Andres Bartolome |
Critical essay |
Dec 1, 2015 |
7783 |
Bolshoi Babylon: a new documentary airing on HBO this month offers rare insight into the iconic Russian company's complicated politics. |
Gold, Sylviane |
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Dec 1, 2015 |
1181 |
And then there was one: co-prods enable lone remaining Gulf film fest to thrive. |
Vivarelli, Nick |
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Dec 1, 2015 |
838 |
'Ryan told me they were interested in casting a musician': Tessa Thompson. |
Holmes, Mannie |
Brief article |
Nov 24, 2015 |
282 |
Lenny Abrahamson & Tom McCarthy. |
Setoodeh, Ramin |
Discussion |
Nov 19, 2015 |
1327 |
AFI fest premiere of 'The 33'. |
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Brief article |
Nov 17, 2015 |
102 |
No auto-pilot or auto-signature: for veteran filmmakers, personal style never compromises fresh approaches. |
Ellwood, Gregory |
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Nov 17, 2015 |
907 |
Huddle of helmers; it's a mix of thrillers, dramas and even animated fare in this year's crowded batch of director contenders. |
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Nov 17, 2015 |
1449 |
The 'Lion' roars for 'Pumbaa' vet. |
Galas, Marj |
Brief article |
Nov 17, 2015 |
207 |
H'wood hot for debut directors from abroad: helmers in the foreign-language race can ride awards attention to bigger international careers. |
Lodge, Guy |
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Nov 10, 2015 |
826 |
Cinema Italian style: Paradiso in L.A.: Oscar winner Sorrentino is back, while fest also spotlights current Italy's foreign-language entry. |
Holmes, Mannie |
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Nov 10, 2015 |
411 |
Hey, toons can't do that! The year's animation contenders are breaking the rules. |
Debruge, Peter |
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Nov 3, 2015 |
1181 |
Kudo vets size up year in animation: 'Inside Out,' 20l6's 'The Little Prince' excite filmmakers with Oscar pedigree. |
Flores, Terry |
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Nov 3, 2015 |
614 |
Star power meets social conscience: this year's Gala films feature big names and even bigger, heavier adult themes. |
Gaita, Paul |
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Nov 3, 2015 |
419 |
Mendes shakes, stirs franchise: Helmer enlivens, deepens Ian Fleming's treasured series. |
Debruge, Peter |
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Oct 27, 2015 |
648 |
Italy's genre feast mixes in Asian flavor. |
Vivarelli, Nick |
Brief article |
Oct 27, 2015 |
194 |
Tarantino plots two ways to screen 'Hateful Eight'. |
Tapley, Kristopher |
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Oct 13, 2015 |
524 |
Stonewall revisited: blockbuster director Roland Emmerich brings the landmark riots to the big screen. |
Hays, Matthew |
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Oct 1, 2015 |
2116 |
Butch courage: The Killing of Sister George is a rare and unflinching glimpse into real-life late-1960s lesbianism, and it deserves reputation rehabilitation. |
Thomas, June |
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Oct 1, 2015 |
1231 |
In love with monsters: Guillermo del Toro has built an empire by being the ultimate fanboy--and a bit of a scaredy-cat. |
Riley, Jenelle |
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Sep 29, 2015 |
2900 |
Jean-Paul Rappeneau is France's comeback kid: 'Families' brings the 83-year-old helmer back to the silver screen after 12 years. |
Wise, Damon |
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Sep 23, 2015 |
455 |
Scaling challenges, one step at a time. |
Cray, Tim |
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Sep 23, 2015 |
540 |
HBC filmmaker's diary donated to Hudson's bay company archives. |
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Sep 22, 2015 |
366 |
"The Best Game in the World": Masculinity, Militarism, and the Geopolitical Boundaries of Sport in The Crying Game. |
Caloiaro, Andrea |
Critical essay |
Sep 22, 2015 |
8480 |
Tradition and the individual artist: reflections on modernism in Woody Allen's Shadows and Fog. |
Owens, Joana |
Critical essay |
Sep 22, 2015 |
7368 |
Deakins, Villeneuve reteam on 'Sicario': nature's brutality in full view. |
Chagollan, Steve |
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Sep 15, 2015 |
689 |
Latin American cinema takes a stand: a younger generation of filmmakers feels the need to speak out, and touches a nerve with auds. |
Hopewell, John; Mayorca, Emilio |
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Sep 15, 2015 |
734 |
Channeling anger on the Mekong River: Jamie Dagg's psychological thriller unfolds in a harsh environment. |
Lacey, Liam |
Interview |
Sep 8, 2015 |
573 |
Majidi film largely ignored outside Iran. |
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Sep 4, 2015 |
792 |
Heather Rae films to be spotlighted at festival. |
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Sep 1, 2015 |
381 |
Who busted the blacklist? In the controversial battle for credit, Jay Roach's 'Trumbo' splits the difference. |
Rainey, James |
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Sep 1, 2015 |
1348 |
Israel-based helmer spotlights: gay Palestine: Jake Witzenfeld's documentary 'Oriented' showcases a new generation that turns politics on its head. |
Kamin, Debra |
Interview |
Aug 24, 2015 |
775 |
Agnieszka Holland: May 12,1976. |
Gaydos, Steven |
Interview |
Aug 24, 2015 |
453 |
Iran's biggest film to premiere. |
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Aug 21, 2015 |
565 |
The guy from 'U.N.C.L.E.': filmmaker Guy Ritchie reboots a long-in-the-works adaptation, bringing the '60s TV spy series in from the cold. |
Riley, Jenelle |
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Aug 11, 2015 |
1728 |
Helmers, scribes shine separately: script and direction are so thoroughly married that its hard to separate one from the other, especially when they're good, but they don't always get equal love at Emmy time. |
Rizzo, Carita |
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Aug 11, 2015 |
692 |
Netflix adds controversy to Latin America stream: the story of a priest's sex scandal reverberates throughout Chile. |
De La Fuente, Anna Marie |
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Aug 11, 2015 |
378 |
Paranoia takes over TV world--often without a game plan: alien invasion premises are out of control, and waiting for global destruction can be murder. |
Lowry, Brian |
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Aug 4, 2015 |
626 |
Filmmakers give African women image boost: Ghana's Shirley Frimpong-Manso makes hit films that have helped open doors for female colleagues. |
Vourlias, Christopher |
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Aug 4, 2015 |
749 |
The Vatican Tapes. |
Chang, Justin |
Brief article |
Jul 28, 2015 |
129 |
Capra's quest. |
Marini, John |
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Jul 1, 2015 |
3052 |
'The tropics make it difficult to mope': the imaginative geography of Alexander Payne's the descendants (2011). |
Palencia, Carolina Sanchez |
Critical essay |
Jul 1, 2015 |
6894 |
Friedkin wishes he'd kept gay kiss: but 'Boys in the Band' director says he never aimed to make a statement. |
Bart, Peter |
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Jun 29, 2015 |
460 |
The look of silence: a new documentary film focuses on an Indonesian optometrist who interviews those involved in the 1960s communist purges. |
O'Hare, Ryan |
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Jun 27, 2015 |
624 |
Lighting fire under hot movie market: kudos raise profile of Ibero-American films & push pics beyond regional buzz. |
De Pablos, Emiliano; Hopewell, John |
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Jun 23, 2015 |
616 |
Life interrupted: J. Hoberman on Edward Owens. |
Hoberman, J. |
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Jun 22, 2015 |
934 |
Sunday Bloody Sunday revisited. |
Brown, Julia Prewitt |
Critical essay |
Jun 22, 2015 |
8430 |
Anti-Oedipus: feminism, the western, and The Ballad of Little Jo. |
Grant, Barry Keith |
Critical essay |
Jun 22, 2015 |
7635 |
Ultra-orthodox helmer finds that sex sells: U.S. auds are up next to get a peek at Israeli filmmaker's provocative doc about religious community. |
Kamin, Debra |
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Jun 9, 2015 |
715 |
Pete Docter. |
Flores, Terry |
Interview |
Jun 9, 2015 |
485 |
Un tour por la pobreza: la vida en las barriadas de Mumbai y Manila segun Slumdog Millionaire de Danny Boyle y The Solemn Lantern Maker de Merlinda Bobis. |
Hanrahan, Feidhlim |
Critical essay |
Jun 1, 2015 |
9064 |
Finding joy in movement: a new documentary captures Mark Morris' wildly successful Dance for PD program. |
Ruhren, Karen Carlo |
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Jun 1, 2015 |
388 |
Independents' Day: with summer becoming a hot time for small films, it's everyone into the pool. |
Lang, Brent |
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May 26, 2015 |
983 |
Earning a place at the table: Sundance winner Alfonso Gomez-Rejon's quirky comedy with a heart drew on an iconic mentor for inspiration. |
Foundas, Scott |
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May 26, 2015 |
1662 |
Absent water, lake lures shoots. |
McNary, Dave |
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May 26, 2015 |
558 |
Quayle's music to scream by. |
Galas, Marj |
Brief article |
May 26, 2015 |
198 |
Crowe's Starry 'Aloha' surfs under the radar. |
Rainey, James |
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May 18, 2015 |
797 |