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Festivals: Locarno

By Giovanni Vimercati
August 30, 2012
This year, Locarno served as an incubator for cinematic innovation

Review: Breathing

By Fernando F. Croce
August 28, 2012
A troubled teen comes to peace with himself, one body at a time

Review: Teddy Bear

By Sarah Mankoff
August 27, 2012
Featuring a shy bodybuilder, this rom-com labors to prove that the heart is the strongest muscle

Interview: Kleber Mendonça Filho and Emilie Lesclaux

By Jonathan Robbins
August 24, 2012
The director and producer of Neighboring Sounds shed some light onto its delicate complexities

Interview: David Cronenberg

By Amy Taubin
August 23, 2012
David Cronenberg talks about adaptations, writing his own novel, Hitchcock, and what he's planning to do next

Review: Side by Side

By Leah Churner
August 22, 2012
Today's hottest directors take time off from promoting their own projects to advocate a format—digital

Loose Canon: The Sight & Sound Poll

By Film Comment
August 20, 2012
How Film Comment's editors voted—and what it says about us

Review: The Matchmaker

By Jonathan Robbins
August 15, 2012
A 1968-set tale of love and intrigue in Israel under the long shadow of the Holocaust

Festivals: Newfest 2012

By Matthew Connolly
August 14, 2012
Longtime gay, lesbian, and transgender festivals Outfest and NewFest team up

Review: The Bourne Legacy

By John Wildman
August 10, 2012
The Olympics continue—at the movies—with the tireless starting team of Tony Gilroy and Jeremy Renner