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Critical Dialogue: Frances Ha

Critical Dialogue: Frances Ha

By Max Nelson
5.24.2013

Modern love: Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach's collaboration yields Godardian results

Cannes by Koehler: Stranger by the Lake

Cannes by Koehler: Stranger by the Lake

By Robert Koehler
5.24.2013

Sex on the beach yields cinematic excellence in the hands of under-recognized auteur Alain Guiraudie

Festivals: Stanley Film Festival

Festivals: Stanley Film Festival

By Laura Kern
5.23.2013

Horror on high at the inaugural edition of the Stanley Film Festival, in the 110-year-old hotel that helped inspire The Shining

Cannes by Koehler: Ilo Ilo, Bends, and The Lunchbox

Cannes by Koehler: Ilo Ilo, Bends, and The Lunchbox

By Robert Koehler
5.22.2013

Good old-fashioned sharp storytelling drive three films dramatizing the human cost of East Asia’s continued economic upheaval

Cannes Roundtable One: Amy Taubin, Gavin Smith, Kent Jones, Marco Grosoli

Cannes Roundtable One: Amy Taubin, Gavin Smith, Kent Jones, Marco Grosoli

By Film Comment
5.21.2013

Le Joli Mai: FILM COMMENT editors and contributors gather to suss out the good, the bad, and the ugly of Cannes 2013

Cannes: Amy Taubin on Behind the Candelabra

Cannes: Amy Taubin on Behind the Candelabra

By Amy Taubin
5.21.2013

Steven Soderbergh’s irresistibly entertaining Liberace biopic comes out on top at Cannes

Cannes by Koehler: Salvo

Cannes by Koehler: Salvo

By Robert Koehler
5.16.2013

Live from the Croisette, it's Robert Koehler. First up: Sicilian gangster gumption, courtesy of Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza

Review: Pieta

Review: Pieta

By Max Kyburz
5.14.2013

Kim Ki-duk's Catholic phase

Festivals: Tribeca

Festivals: Tribeca

By Amy Taubin
5.13.2013

The 12th edition of the festival offered more than just Bub and Bobby brushing shoulders

Rep Diary: Maine-Océan

Rep Diary: Maine-Océan

By Giovanni Marchini Camia
5.10.2013

Overlooked Nouvelle Vague director Jacques Rozier builds a Tower of Babel by the sea in this forgotten 1985 film

Critical Dialogue: Something in the Air

Critical Dialogue: Something in the Air

By Max Nelson
5.8.2013

The political is personal—even if you're sort of in it for the girls

Review: The Great Gatsby

Review: The Great Gatsby

By Violet Lucca
5.7.2013

Missing the punch—and point—of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic

 
Interview: Jason Osder

Interview: Jason Osder

By Nicolas Rapold on 5.6.2013

The past in present tense: uncovering the devastating clash between a militant group and Philadelphia police
Review: Love Is All You Need

Review: Love Is All You Need

By Meredith Slifkin on 5.3.2013

The lighter side of Susanne Bier
Review: What Maisie Knew

Review: What Maisie Knew

By Emma Myers on 5.3.2013

An update of Henry James's What Maisie Knew walks the line between drama and black humor
Interview: Emir Baigazin

Interview: Emir Baigazin

By Nicolas Rapold on 5.2.2013

The director of Harmony Lessons explains the high school food chain and his inspirations
Homeward Bound: The Tangled Legacy of the Home Movie

Homeward Bound: The Tangled Legacy of the Home Movie

By Max Nelson on 5.1.2013

From family trips to Jonas Mekas and Post Tenebras Lux
Overheard: Steven Soderbergh

Overheard: Steven Soderbergh

By Film Comment on 4.30.2013

Steven Soderbergh's SFIFF56 State of Cinema Address, now available for your listening or reading pleasure
Review: Mud

Review: Mud

By Violet Lucca on 4.29.2013

Jeff Nichols continues his native son chic streak with Mud
Review: Paradise: Love

Review: Paradise: Love

By Jonathan Robbins on 4.29.2013

All is not hakuna matata in Ulrich Seidl’s boy-toy playground
Review: Out-Takes from the Life of a Happy Man

Review: Out-Takes from the Life of a Happy Man

By Amy Taubin on 4.26.2013

Jonas Mekas fashions his B-sides and rarities into his most essential film to date
Review: Pain & Gain

Review: Pain & Gain

By Max Kyburz on 4.25.2013

Gold Rolexes and 'roid rage, based on a true story

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