After premiering his new film Sweet Dreams at the Directors' Fortnight in Cannes, I had a chance to sit down and discuss the film with its director, Marco Bellocchio. Many thanks to my colleague and friend Kurt Walker, who shot and edited the conversation.
Video Essay. Ernst Lubitsch: The Object of My Affection
If there is a “Lubitsch tradition” in cinema, it is certainly no longer upheld by commercial directors, who have long since abandoned his roundabout form of visual genius. As everybody who knows the films is aware, familiar …Read More
Tender Idiosyncrasies: BAMcinemaFEST 2017
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Now in its ninth season, BAMcinemaFest has become New York’s premiere festival for gems of American indie cinema, expertly culled from the best of the fests thus far this year. While hosting works from num…Read More
The Forgotten: J. Walter Ruben's "Ace of Aces" (1933)
John Monk Saunders is a good example of the screenwriter-as-auteur in the sense that he had a tone (mordant, tragic) and a set of concerns (WWI aerial combat and its effects) that were consistent throughout his work, almost …Read More
"Twin Peaks," Episode 6 Recap: Make Sense of ItTwin Peaks Recap is a weekly column by Keith Uhlich covering David Lynch and Mark Frost's limited, 18-episode continuation of the Twin Peaks television series.
A man walks into a bar—after cursing out Gene Kel…Read More
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