Rep Diary

March 11, 2024

Urban delights: two new programs at MoMA spotlight the distinctive city symphonies of Ernie Gehr and Max Fleischer

December 11, 2017

By all means, Rome: the eternal city is celebrated in Film Forum’s expansive series about studio films set there

October 27, 2017

Figments of a nation: the Brazilian director’s delirious (and dangerous) allegories pulse with the enduring energies of Cinema Novo

October 17, 2017

The strength of street knowledge: the Museum of Modern Art’s Poverty Row series puts a spotlight on high quality, low-rent films

August 24, 2016

Outside of the box: a radical 1967 film about escaped psychiatric patients questions the function of institutions and society itself

January 25, 2016

Time makes the heart grow nastier: from Jeanne Eagels to Bette Davis, what happened to the classic antiheroine of the W. Somerset Maugham play

November 6, 2015

Free jazz: looking at some of the Nikkatsu auteur's lesser-known (but characteristically manic) films

October 13, 2015

Paradise lost: Luchino Visconti's epic of a family's strife in the big city returns to theaters with a 4K restoration

September 17, 2015

Strong female character: this year’s Capitolfest showcased the talents of a would-be star who couldn't escape the old song-and-dance