Henri-Georges Clouzot's The Wages of Fear remains a standard-bearer 71 years after the fact. Its 4K restoration from Hiventy thus comes as no surprise, and––ju...
There’s always the high-wire act, an exchange-and-trade, attending festivals in enviable parts of the world. Some locations only offer too much joy at the oppo...
We could tie ourselves in knots, draw party lines, and make blood oaths declaring cinema's greatest-evers: directors, actors, screenwriters, even studios or en...
Whatever its pedigree in East Asia, the Tokyo International Film Festival has not nearly been so known to the Western world. A quick scan of past editions woul...
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings.
BAMA series of "silent" movies includes films by Tati, Miguel Gomes, and Chaplin.
Film a...
I was so delighted by one of my favorite films getting restored that I simply had to secure its American debut. With Yokohama BJ Blues' forthcoming Blu-ray rel...
I’ve been late to some events in my life but today’s was the first where Tony Leung locked eyes while I opened the door. This, sadly, was not a one-on-one enco...
Guy Maddin is singular enough that the lending of his talents to another, far-younger director's work perks up the ears. But one can understand such affinity w...
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings.
Film at Lincoln CenterThe new 4K restoration of Sergei Parajanov's Shadows of Forgotten Anc...