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Exclusive Trailer for Sophie Somerville’s Berlinale Premiere Fwends Captures Life in Melbourne

Kicking off this week, the 2025 Berlinale provides an eclectic showcase of world cinema. One directorial debut on our radar comes from Sophie Somerville, Melbo...

Museum of the Moving Image’s 2025 First Look Lineup Features Bonjour Tristesse, Zodiac Killer Project & More

A yearly highlight of New York programming (and North American options at large), the Museum of the Moving Image’s First Look returns on March 12 with an openi...

Barry Keoghan and Riley Keough to Lead Kantemir Balagov’s Butterfly Jam

Following up his intense second feature Beanpole, we've been waiting to see if Kantemir Balagov’s follow-up would finally come to fruition. After years of deve...

Natalie Portman to Lead Lena Dunham’s Rom-Com Good Sex

Following up her two consecutive features Sharp Stick and Catherine Called Birdy, Lena Dunham jumped into the 10-episode Netflix rom-com Too Much, which will h...

Rotterdam Review: Tiger-Winning Fiume o Morte! is a Historical Reenactment of Rare Wit and Energy

Learning about Gabriele D'Annunzio’s 16-month occupation of Fiume, a tale vividly retold in Igor Bezinović’s new, Tiger Award-winning documentary Fiume o M...

Sundance Review: Magic Farm Finds Chloë Sevigny Lost in Argentina

Remember Vice News? It was like CNN with neck tattoos and no 401K. The now-defunct outlet sent its platoon of journalists (who could have moonlighted as Americ...

Sundance Review: Oh, Hi! is a Good Time Gone Wrong

You ever tie someone up and then leave them there? Me either. But it sure makes an interesting inciting incident for a movie. Something much more relatable is ...

Michel Gondry’s Pharrell Williams-Inspired Biopic and Ezra Edelman’s Prince Documentary Will Never Be Released

David Zaslav isn't the only one in Hollywood completely scrapping already-shot feature films. This week brings news that a pair of high-profile forthcoming fil...

Exclusive: Yorgos Lanthimos Plans Assassin Thriller Fatale

Though he recently shot Bugonia and has long been attached to adapt perpetual subway read My Year of Rest and Relaxation, Yorgos Lanthimos has kept at least on...

Bill Morrison on His Oscar-Nominated Short Incident and the Systemic Problems of Policing

At the beginning of my review of The Village Detective: A Song Cycle, I wrote: “It is hard to overstate how important Bill Morrison’s work is to the language a...

News

Leonardo DiCaprio Will Lead Martin Scorsese’s Home; Apple and Todd Field to Produce

New Directors/New Films Unveils 2025 Lineup

Paris’ La Clef Revival Comes to New York for Week of Film Screenings; Watch Appreciations from Martin Scorsese and John Carpenter

Trailers

Sex Work in 1970s Japan Gets the Spotlight in Exclusive Trailer for Noboru Tanaka’s Newly Restored The Oldest Profession

Léa Seydoux, Elle Fanning, and Luca Marinelli Lead New Trailer for Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

A Palestinian Teacher Fights Back in U.S. Trailer for Farah Nabulsi’s Acclaimed Drama The Teacher

Reviews

SXSW Review: The Threesome is an Ambitious, Flawed Rom-Com From Chad Hartigan

SXSW Review: Rodney Ascher’s Ghost Boy is a Moving, Philosophical Documentary About Being Trapped

You Burn Me Review: Matías Piñeiro Muses on Sapphic Fragments and Unrequited Love

Features

7 Films to See at MoMI’s First Look 2025

Posterized March 2025: Grand Tour, Eephus, Misericordia & More

New to Streaming: Gene Hackman, Michael Mann, Vermiglio, CHAOS: The Manson Murders & More

Interviews

Philippe Lesage on Who by Fire, the Importance of Imperfection, and What TV Can Never Steal From Cinema

Bruno Dumont on The Empire, Star Wars, and the Maelstrom of Human Nature

Matías Piñeiro on You Burn Me, Departing Shakespeare, and Hong Sangsoo’s Constant Reinvention

Podcasts

The Film Stage Presents Emulsion: Episode One

The B-Side – 2025 Oscars Special (with Joe Reid & Chris Feil)

The B-Side – Peter Hyams (with Mike Ryan)

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