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Interview: Lukas Moodysson

By Violet Lucca
May 28, 2014
What gloom? The director of We Are the Best! talks about his positive punks

Rep Diary: The Ceremony

By Dan Sullivan
May 28, 2014
Inheritance tax: Nagisa Oshima's challenging depiction of a family through its gatherings simmers with relentless psychodrama

Cannes Diary #8

By Eugene Hernandez
May 27, 2014
Bennett Miller discussed his Best Director prize winner Foxcatcher at the Cannes Film Festival

Interview: Jim Mickle

By R. Emmet Sweeney
May 27, 2014
The revenge of genre: the director of Cold in July and Stake Land on infusing movies with throwback flavor while creating hybrid stories

Fassbinder Diary #3: Beware a Holy Whore

By Steven Mears
May 26, 2014
Furious inertia: Fassbinder's behind-the-scenes look at a film's un-making

Film Comment News Digest: 5/26/14

By Gavin Smith
May 26, 2014
Your post-Cannes news roundup

Cannes Diary #7

By Eugene Hernandez
May 24, 2014
Nuri Bilge Ceylan took home the Palme d'Or for Winter Sleep

Fassbinder Diary #2: Pioneers and Merchants

By Steven Mears
May 24, 2014
All in a year’s work: Pioneers in Ingolstadt and The Merchant of Four Seasons

Cannes Diary #6

By Eugene Hernandez
May 23, 2014
Bruno Dumont talks about his TV comedy Li'l Quinquin, which screened out of competition at Directors' Fortnight in Cannes

Bombast: The Immigrant and Godzilla

By Nick Pinkerton
May 23, 2014
Of monsters and melodrama: a look at intimate American cinema and blockbuster art