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February 13, 2019

Even beyond its female, queer Jewishness, there’s something about Yentl that made people uncomfortable: Streisand’s chutzpah

February 12, 2019

Dirt roads and green fields: remarkable performances by Paul Winfield and Cicely Tyson punctuate Martin Ritt's 1972 family classic

February 11, 2019

Bird on a wire: the lead actor and producer of High Flying Bird on his creative family and the origins of the film's radical politics

February 11, 2019

Broken systems: two Sundance films highlight the breakdowns that occur when the public good meets the free market

February 8, 2019

The myth of Tombstone: read an excerpt from the source material for Edward Dmytryk’s 1959 CinemaScope classic

February 8, 2019

Devil in the details: Jonas Åkerlund's black metal biopic provides shallow laughs but, like its main character, drifts out of its depth

February 8, 2019

A dog's life: the Chilean filmmakers on their moving, patient doc, screening February 9 in Film Comment Selects

February 7, 2019

A flat circle: the 1917 series, screening February 9 in Film Comment Selects, spins tales from the life of The Great Emancipator

February 7, 2019

Dreaming in dystopia: the duo on their French genre-bender Jessica Forever, screening February 8 in Film Comment Selects

February 7, 2019

Magic and loss: the Indian filmmaker on her dreamlike meditation Absence, screening February 10 in Film Comment Selects