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Playlist: Bacurau

By Clinton Krute

March 10, 2020

Spark a fire: listen to our new mix inspired by the Brazilian film’s radical approach to genre

News to Me: Max von Sydow, Leilah Weinraub, and Kelly Reichardt

By James Wham

March 9, 2020

Grandmaster: Bacurau, Mohammad Rasoulof, and SXSW

Deep Focus: The Way Back

By Michael Sragow

March 6, 2020

Yo teach: the Ben Affleck vehicle wants to be Manchester by the Sea on the hardwood, but it’s more like Hoosiers with a hangover

Film of the Week: Bacurau Redux

By Jonathan Romney

March 6, 2020

It takes a village: the Brazilian genre mashup is packed with both protest and what seems a prophetic intensity

The Film Comment Podcast: Kelly Reichardt’s First Cow

By Clinton Krute

March 6, 2020

Best buds: Phoebe Chen and Clinton Krute join to discuss Reichardt’s deceptively modest epic of the American frontier

Present Tense: Martha Coolidge

By Sheila O'Malley

March 4, 2020

Like, wow: the director of Valley Girl has compiled a long track record of sensitive and insightful films

The Film Comment Podcast: Berlinale 2020 Wrap-up

By Nicolas Rapold

March 4, 2020

Straight talk: a discussion of festival highlights Los Conductos and There Is No Evil—plus, Orwa Nyrabia on documentary ethics

See This: March Picks

By Film Comment

March 3, 2020

Some recent and upcoming films that we feel deserve a little extra attention—brought to you by Warby Parker

TCM Diary: Freedom on Our Mind

By Justin Stewart

March 3, 2020

We shall overcome: two documentaries that place current fights for justice in crucial historical context

Interview: Sandra Wollner

By Nicolas Rapold

March 2, 2020

I, robot: Berlin award-winner The Trouble With Being Born escapes the predictable beats of robot parables through a creeping sense of technology as perpetuating trauma