Film Comment Magazine
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Founded in 1962, Film Comment magazine features reviews and analysis of mainstream, art-house, and avant-garde filmmaking from around the world.
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Look back in anger: the Polish filmmaker is perhaps best known for the proto-psychedelia of 1965’s The Saragossa Manuscript, but much of his formidable filmography consists of realist dramas that explore lost innocence and doomed love ..read more
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Great expectations: the Romanian filmmaker discusses his madcap latest, an unpredictable, funny, crass, and erudite that speaks to a wide variety of concerns—totalitarianism, neoliberalism, and the corrosive role of media—with extraordinary verve ..read more
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Blazing trail: scholar Aboubakar Sanogo joins to discuss the bristling anti-colonial visions of the great Mauritanian-French filmmaker ..read more
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Open wide: Mary Helena Clark’s solo show invites us to confront language as an illusion which tricks humanity into conceiving itself as other than animal ..read more
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Looking back: at the annual nonfiction showcase in Columbia, Missouri, the standout films all reanimated lost or repressed pasts and offered galvanizing visions of the future ..read more
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Urban delights: two new programs at MoMA spotlight the distinctive city symphonies of Ernie Gehr and Max Fleischer ..read more
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Walkin‘ the talk: at this year's Berlinale, strikes and protests exposed a crisis of agency for art workers ..read more
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The view from the top: Eric Newman and Annie Berke, editors of the Los Angeles Review of Books, join to discuss, debate, and dismantle this year’s nominees, from Oppenheimer to Killers of the Flower Moon to The Holdovers, and more ..read more
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Every grain of sand: Denis Villeneuve’s blockbuster remains, for all its bombastic bricolage of religious and cinematic iconography, a stolidly professional and surprisingly unimaginative adaptation of the sci-fi classic ..read more
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Who shall say is calling?: our final podcast from this year’s festival covers prizewinners Direct Action and Who By Fire, and more ..read more