See also: *More L.A. Weekly Film Coverage *5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week Friday, April 19 Get an inside look at the process of making a film at the Los Angeles Theatre Foundation's Movies About Making Movies Film Festival at the TCL Chinese Theatre this weekend, starting with a double fea ... More >>
Jean Renoir's epic is newly restored
Writer-director Wes Anderson and film critic/filmmaker Kent Jones discuss the Film Foundation series at LACMA
La Chienne (The Bitch), by Jean Renoir, screened at LACMA last month. For a month last summer, it looked like the venerable film program at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art was going to disappear. Then, in late August, thanks to the grassroots efforts of activists like Save Film at LACM ... More >>
LACMA pairs its Pierre-Auguste Renoir retro with a Jean Renoir film series that defies masterpiece doldrums
The Portuguese director discusses his Jeanne Balibar documentary,
Mr. Blood Red, Vol. 2
Also, Fragments, 12 in a Box and more
Roman de Gare director finally has a critical hit
Family matters in Baumbach’s latest
AFI Fest honors world cinema’s late greats
Thirty-six years after its premiere, a cinephilic Holy Grail re-emerges
Also reviews of Even Money, In Search of Mozart and Paris Je T’aime
City of Lights, City of Angels winds down with dark ruminations and hopeful sentiments
Paul Verhoeven opens the Black Book on World War II
What to do in LA this week
AFI remembers the past, neglects the present
Think you can keep up with the Miami Vice director?
Peace on Earth and way too much goodwill in Joyeux Noël
Gavin Lambert, 1924 — 2005
Excavating the treasures of UCLA’s festival of international preservation
LACMA revisit La Belle Époche
Revisiting Kon Ichikawa
Filmmaker Hou Hsiao-hsien’s world of feeling
Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train and the restored Grand Illusion
Jules et Jim et al.
Paul Schrader and his (r)aging voices
