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Kelly Reichardt & Michelle Williams on Finding the Art in Showing Up, Mike Leigh’s Influence, and What They’re Reading

Showing Up contains many of the hallmarks of a classic Kelly Reichardt picture: a Pacific Northwest setting, a Jonathan Raymond co-writing credit, Christopher ...

ND/NF Review: Tommy Guns is an Ostentatious Military Drama with Horror Undertones

It’s tough when you want to like a film a little more. The idea and spirit is present in Tommy Guns, but an overwhelming air of academicism––something that’s s...

Ulrich Seidl on Accusations, Vulnerability, and Rimini/Sparta

It's been a rocky year for Ulrich Seidl. As far back as last February, Rimini was winning over critics at the Berlinale (us included) with its bleak beauty and...

Posterized April 2023: Human Flowers of Flesh, Showing Up, How to Blow Up a Pipeline & More

It's a busy April this year. One less Friday than last month, but the exact same number of posters to sift through. Yes, having films release the Wedne...

Keep Time in the U.S. Trailer for Cyril Schäublin’s Acclaimed Drama Unrest

One of the most fascinating gems on the festival circuit last year was Cyril Schäublin's carefully observed drama Unrest. Set in a 19th-century watchmaking tow...

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Review: For Better or Worse, a Faithful Video Game Movie

On the eve of its 30th birthday, Super Mario Bros.––the 1993 film, not the groundbreaking video game––might be due for critical reappraisal. Dubbed “a complete...

Watch Joanna Hogg’s New Short Où en êtes-vous, Joanna Hogg? for Free

After commissioning short films by some of the world's greatest directors––Tsai Ming-liang, Bertrand Bonello, Jean-Marie Straub, Richard Linklater, Christian P...

15 Films to See in April

The calm before summer movie season usually delivers some of the year's most interesting movies––artistic gambles to try reaching audiences before blockbusters...

U.S. Trailer for Chile ’76 Introduces an Intense Feature Debut

One of the highlights of New Directors/New Films this year is Manuela Martelli's Chile '76, which comes from Cannes Directors Fortnight and BFI London Film Fes...

Kiyoshi Kurosawa Will Remake His 1998 Feature Serpent’s Path in Paris

Update: Per the actor's Instagram, Damien Bonnard (The French Dispatch, Staying Vertical) will lead Serpent's Path, which has begun shooting with Alexis Kavyrc...

News

Amnesiascope and Rohmer Fits Present A Tale of Autumn on October 13 and 22

Jia Zhang-ke Reveals He’s Working on an AI Short Film

Daniel Day-Lewis Ends Retirement for Anemone Co-Written with and Directed By Son Ronan Day-Lewis

Trailers

First Teaser for Sylvain Chomet’s First Film in 15 Years, The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol

Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point Trailer: Michael Cera, Elsie Fisher, Francesca Scorsese & More Ring in the Holiday

Exclusive Trailer for Agent of Happiness Searches for Satisfaction Across Bhutan

Reviews

NYFF Review: Việt and Nam is a Swooning, Stirring Slow Cinema Romance

NYFF Review: Nickel Boys Finds Miraculous Beauty in the Horrors of the World

NYFF Review: The Friend Amply Portrays Grief with an Admirable Naomi Watts Performance

Features

NYC Weekend Watch: Samuel L. Jackson, Akerman-Duras, Compensation & More

Posterized October 2024: Rumours, Woman of the Hour, La Cocina & More

New to Streaming: Evil Does Not Exist, Powell and Pressburger, Red Rooms, It’s What’s Inside & More

Interviews

It’s What’s Inside Director Greg Jardin on Manifesting Anxiety, Giallo Lighting, and the Road to Success

“I Made It So I Could Breathe”: Tarsem on Restoring The Fall, Distribution Woes, and the Next Chapter

The Substance Director Coralie Fargeat on Playing By Her Own Rules and the Strong Weapon of Humor

Podcasts

The B-Side – Barbra Streisand (with Chris Feil)

The Film Stage Show Ep. 549 – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (with Trace Sauveur)

The Film Stage Show Ep. 548 – Janet Planet (with George W. Myers)

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