A few weeks ago, I landed in Copenhagen for this year’s CPH:DOX in the early hours of the evening, still a little dazed from covering the Oscars the night before. My plan that night was to catch a screening of Stillz’s Barrio Triste—the latest release from Harmony Korine’s EDGLRD productions and frankly, as my colleague […]
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With it being 13 long years since Spike Jonze last directed a narrative film and no feature projects in sight, his creative output has mostly been music videos, stand-up specials, ads, and shepherding the Jackass franchise. His latest directorial work has now arrived in the form of the surrealist three-minute video Shape of Dreams starring […]
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A few weeks ago, I landed in Copenhagen for this year’s CPH:DOX in the early hours of the evening, still a little dazed from covering the Oscars the night before. My plan that night was to catch a screening of Stillz’s Barrio Triste—the latest release from Harmony Korine’s EDGLRD productions and frankly, as my colleague […]
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Welcome to The B-Side! Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they made in between. Today we celebrate our greatest living comedian: Steve Martin! Our B-Sides include The Man with Two Brains, The Lonely Guy, The Spanish Prisoner, and Novocaine. Our […]
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Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. Dreams (Michel Franco) Following Memory, Michel Franco and Jessica Chastain reunited for Dreams, one of the most accomplished films of the director’s career, following a socialite who embarks on a […]
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NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy CinemaKen Jacobs’ XCXHXEXRXRXIXEXSX and The Whirled screen on Friday; Jack Harlow has programmed Secrets & Lies and a print of 8½, while Pete Ohs presents Agnieszka Holland’s Provincial Assets on Sunday; Final Fantasy shows on 35mm. Museum of the Moving ImageA massive retrospective of 2001 in cinema concludes […]
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Among the true faithful, Serpent’s Path is no new object from Kiyoshi Kurosawa. But despite standing among his greatest films, it’s stayed in a much greater obscurity than Cure or Pulse, likely only seen on DVD rips or salutary upscales. Perhaps this is the natural result of a sensation that, even by the director’s significant […]
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Following its world premiere at the New York Film Festival last fall and ahead of its west coast premiere at the Los Angeles Festival of Movies this weekend, we’re pleased to exclusively present the poster and trailer for the new 2K restoration of Ombres de Soie, the debut feature of Mary Stephen, a longtime collaborator […]
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Ahead of the 79th Cannes Film Festival, taking place May 12 to 23, the lineup has now been unveiled. Iris Knobloch, President of the Festival de Cannes, and Thierry Frémaux, General Delegate, have revealed the slate this morning. Highlights include Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s All of a Sudden, Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord, Jane Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex and Death […]
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Continuing their major streak of acquiring filmographies only seen through super-rare repertory bookings and sub-par DVD rips, Cinema Guild—we are pleased to exclusively reveal—will release the work of Portuguese directors António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro. The deal includes their three feature films—”a celebrated trilogy centered in the isolated, near-mythical Northeast of Portugal” comprising Trás-os-Montes (1976), […]
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