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New York Film Festival

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    How Do You Say "Oscar Scandal" in Hebrew?

    Much as I am loathe to give any further wind to the orgy of self congratulations and poor taste that was this year's Academy Awards, given that it has been something of an ongoing discussion on this blog I do feel obliged to offer a few words to the outcome of the Best Foreign Language Film contest. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    How Do You Say "Oscar Scandal" in Hebrew?

    Much as I am loathe to give any further wind to the orgy of self congratulations and poor taste that was this year's Academy Awards, given that it has been something of an ongoing discussion on this blog I do feel obliged to offer a few words to the outcome of the Best Foreign Language Film contest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    Reflections on a Darkened Screen

    Somewhere, Guy Debord is smiling -- or at least nodding in approval. Although it's been nearly 15 years since the French author, filmmaker and all-purpose radical put a gun to his heart and ended his life at the age of 62, his anarchistic spirit was alive and well this past weekend at the Film S ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    January 15, 2009

    Made in USA: Godard’s Least-Seen Noir Plot-Scrambler Gets Another Run

    “We were in a political movie ... Walt Disney with blood”

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2007

    Lust, Yawn, Caution

    There is a famous story about actor-director Erich von Stroheim that goes something like this: Cast as Rommel in Billy Wilder's 1943 Five Graves to Cairo, Stroheim was given a prop Leica camera as part of the character's wardrobe and proceeded to demand that the camera have film in it. When Wilder a ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    May 28, 2009

    Summer Hours: Family Values

    Old money meets a new world in Olivier Assayas' latest

  • Film+TV

    June 25, 2009

    The Windmill Movie: Mr. Rogers' Nieghborhood

    One filmmaker finishes another's self-portrait

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2007

    Two Weeks in Manhattan

    A veteran critic turns rookie programmer for the 45th New York Film Festival By Scott Foundas From The Reeler On Monday, July 30, as I arrived in New York for my first tour of duty on the New York Film Festival selection committee, I received an e-mail announcing the death of Ingmar Bergman -- one ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    September 3, 2009

    The Long, Hot Summer of L.A. Film

    L.A., world movie capital, may indeed suffer from having too much of a good thing

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Propaganda, War

    ​The Toronto International Film Festival doesn't exactly have a reputation for being a lightning rod for political controversy, but it became one in the early days of this year's edition thanks to a new festival sidebar, City to City, designed to explore "the evolving urban experience by immersing ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    October 15, 2009

    New York Film Festival: Window on the World

    New home, old mission for 47th annual event

  • Film+TV

    October 22, 2009

    Charlotte Gainsbourg: The Devil Is a Woman

    To hell and back with Antichrist's Cannes-winning star

  • Film+TV

    October 29, 2009

    AFI Fest 2009: What if Movies Were Free?

    A changing film world — and hard times — means comp tickets

  • Film+TV

    October 29, 2009

    Past, Moving Forward: The Little Theater of Pedro Costa

    The Portuguese director discusses his Jeanne Balibar documentary, Ne Change Rien

  • Film+TV

    October 29, 2009

    Couples Chaos: German Director Maren Ade Talks About Everyone Else

    The Portuguese director discusses his Jeanne Balibar documentary, Ne Change Rien

  • News

    November 5, 2009

    AFI FEST Free Admission: The Dark Side

    The Portuguese director discusses his Jeanne Balibar documentary, Ne Change Rien

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Film Critic To Take Reigns of LA Film Fest

    Newsweek film critic David Ansen was named artistic director of the Los Angeles Film Festival Monday. The writer, who still contributes to Newsweek after leaving fulltime duties in March, will be in charge of helping to narrow down selections and finalists for the influential showcase that happens e ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 24, 2009

    The Wry Romanian: Corneliu Porumboiu

    The director talks about the literary foundations of his comic films

  • Film+TV

    November 4, 2010

    Desperate Housemaids

    Two films, two tempted husbands, 50 years of Korean cultural change

  • Film+TV

    November 4, 2010

    Same As It Ever Was

    Don't give up on Jean-Luc Godard: His alleged final film continues a career-long conversation

  • Film+TV

    January 6, 2011

    Sex, Cars, Fried Chicken

    LACMA's Road Movies Series

  • Film+TV

    January 13, 2011

    Bruce Dern, Udo Kier, M. Emmet Walsh

    The stars of Cinefamily's "That Guy!" series divulge their secrets

  • Film+TV

    February 24, 2011

    We Are What We Are

    The stars of Cinefamily's "That Guy!" series divulge their secrets

  • Film+TV

    March 3, 2011

    Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

    Eastern spiritualism meets a voracious appetite for VHS in Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Cannes winner

  • Film+TV

    April 21, 2011

    Meek's Cutoff Review

    Eastern spiritualism meets a voracious appetite for VHS in Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Cannes winner

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Cannes 2011: Good Movies, Where Are You?

    ​ CANNES, France. The air is sweet, the food is fine, the company agreeable, but the movies so far... oy vey. With one exception: Inspired by the true story of a Tijuana beauty queen who got mixed up with the local narco gangsters, Gerardo Naranjo's Miss Bala is a ferociously paced crime thri ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    October 13, 2011

    George Lucas, John Baldessari, and Kenneth Anger Walk Into a Bar ...

    ​ CANNES, France. The air is sweet, the food is fine, the company agreeable, but the movies so far... oy vey. With one exception: Inspired by the true story of a Tijuana beauty queen who got mixed up with the local narco gangsters, Gerardo Naranjo's Miss Bala is a ferociously paced crime thri ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 22, 2011

    L.A. Weekly Critic J. Hoberman's Top 10 Movies of 2011

    ​ CANNES, France. The air is sweet, the food is fine, the company agreeable, but the movies so far... oy vey. With one exception: Inspired by the true story of a Tijuana beauty queen who got mixed up with the local narco gangsters, Gerardo Naranjo's Miss Bala is a ferociously paced crime thri ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    January 5, 2012

    Jean-Luc Godard's Weekend at Cinefamily

    ​ CANNES, France. The air is sweet, the food is fine, the company agreeable, but the movies so far... oy vey. With one exception: Inspired by the true story of a Tijuana beauty queen who got mixed up with the local narco gangsters, Gerardo Naranjo's Miss Bala is a ferociously paced crime thri ... More >>

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