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Stop Making Sense, The Long Goodbye, Return of the Jedi, and More Added to National Film Registry

Since 1989, the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress has been accomplishing the important task of preserving films that “represent important cultu...

The Black List’s 2021 List of Best Unproduced Screenplays

Rounding up the best unproduced screenplays in Hollywood, as voted on by hundreds of film executives, The Black List has been a strong resource to clue one in ...

Caitlin Cronenberg Joins Filmmaking Family with Directorial Debut Humane

Quite a thing when your surname's a noun, adjective, and verb. I don't think Brandon Cronenberg's yet assumed the mantle that suggests, but as his dad—who, gra...

Goodbye, Dragon Inn Trailer: Tsai Ming-liang’s Masterwork Gets New Release

When Apichatpong Weerasethakul calls it "THE best film of the last 125 years," lend a second of your time. Largely unseen upon its 2004 release by Steve Bannon...

Cinephile Game Night’s Season 2 Finale Features An All-Star Lineup

Watch below! https://twitter.com/TheFilmStage/status/1473111918286147590 We’re excited to announce that Cinephile Game Night will return for the Season...

The Best Directorial Debuts of 2021

Though we aim to discuss a wide breadth of films each year, few things give us more pleasure than the arrival of bold, new voices. It's why we venture to festi...

Listen to Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary Discuss 2021 Discoveries in Four-Hour Podcast

If there were differences that sprang between Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary in the 25-plus years since Pulp Fiction—on which both accepted Best Screenplay ...

Sean Baker on Moral Complexities, Guerrilla Filmmaking, and His Strange Cannes Experience with Red Rocket

For better or worse, you will hear about Red Rocket. From who? It’s a coin toss between a raving cinephile and a sanctimonious pop culture prognosticator behin...

Bruno Dumont on Léa Seydoux’s Acting Precision and How France Shows the Falsification of Reality

Léa Seydoux simultaneously adopts Commandant Van der Weyden’s facial tics from director Bruno Dumont’s P'tit Quinquin and Coincoin series in one moment and ere...

Terrence Malick’s Voyage of Time Finally Gets U.S. 4K Digital Release, Courtesy of MUBI

At long last, Terrence Malick's awe-inspiring documentary Voyage of Time will be able to be seen by more eyes. Premiering back in the fall of 2016 in two forms...

News

James Gray to Direct Adam Driver, Jeremy Strong, and Anne Hathaway in Paper Tiger

Tarsem Singh, Jaume Collet-Serra, Kim Jee-woon, Paul W.S. Anderson & More Set Next Films

Metrograph Launches Print Publication with Inaugural Issue Featuring Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Clint Eastwood, Ari Aster & More

Trailers

The End Trailer: Tilda Swinton, Michael Shannon, and George MacKay Ring in the Apocalypse

Michel Gondry Returns to Animation in First Trailer for Maya, Give Me a Title

Steven Soderbergh Tells a Ghost Story in New Trailer for Presence

Reviews

AFI Review: Vermiglio Paints a Lyrical Portrait of Desires Constrained by Catholicism

Paddington in Peru Review: Threequel Fails to Climb to Franchise Heights

Juror #2 Review: Courtroom Thriller Represents the Best from Clint Eastwood’s Late Era

Features

Tokyo International Film Festival Artistic Director Ichiyama Shôzô Offers Insight Into a Growing Organization

Posterized November 2024: A Traveler’s Needs, Queer, Flow, Bird & More

New to Streaming: Catherine Breillat, The Substance, Last Things, The Apprentice, and More

Interviews

“Less Money, More Liberty”: Paulo Branco on a Cinematic Life with David Cronenberg, Manoel De Oliveira, and Raúl Ruiz

“Nobody Ever Gave Me Anything”: Alan Rudolph on Robert Altman, Bruce Willis, Kurt Vonnegut, and Resurrecting Breakfast of Champions

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat Director Johan Grimonprez on a Jazz-Fueled, Kaleidoscopic Vision of Displaced Blackness

Podcasts

The B-Side – Vincent Price (with Gavin Mevius)

The B-Side – Tim Burton (with Maria Lewis)

The Film Stage Show Farewell Episode – Megalopolis

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