Repertory cinema is alive and well across the world, and the TCM Classic Film Festival is the zenith of repertory…
In this exploration of Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki’s filmography, professor Susan Napier paints a fascinating portrait of the world this…
Much has been written about Steven Spielberg. He is, after all, the highest-grossing director of all time, and has managed…
In a year where Netflix has continued to grow at an astounding rate, the streaming platform’s biggest leap was its…
Milwaukee may not be the first city that jumps to mind when thinking of the film industry as a whole.…
Located right in between Texan powerhouses Houston and Austin, Waco has been slowly but surely making a name for itself…
Building up an impressive resume, Charlie Plummer continues his budding career with this viscerally effective horror film. Telling the tale…
Returning for the sixth time, Beyond Fest continues to build on its reputation as the home to all of Los…
Whether you’re a moviemaker, critic, or devoted film collector, lovers of cinema can all agree: A Criterion Collection release is…
Hot off of his Academy Award win for Best Adapted Screenplay, James Ivory's 1987 follow-up to A Room with a…
“How do you make it in this brutal fucking business?” This is the question that indie moviemaking mainstays Mark and…
A trailblazer in radical 1970s cinema, Melvin van Peebles' home-grown experimental milestone gained a new audience at this year's TCM…
There is nothing as permanent as death and there is no desire as strong as the desire to transcend death.…
One of the hardest working filmmakers in the industry, Deon Taylor has been making features for over 10 years. His…
One of the most celebrated cinematographers in filmmaking, Roger Deakins has, until last night, been always the bridesmaid and never…
In the pantheon of mother-daughter movies, it might seem like a simplistic statement to say that what makes Greta Gerwig’s…
Garnering Christopher Nolan his very first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director, Dunkirk represents the apex of his…
With Phantom Thread giving Paul Thomas Anderson his first Best Director nomination since 2007, the American auteur has scored his biggest success…
In this video essay, Evan Puschak of Nerdwriter seeks to examine the many different ways by which genre conventions can…
Many filmmakers have attempted to translate the unknowable horrors of the Lovecraftian mythology to a visual medium. With Annihilation, Alex…
The Music of Silence casts a poetic lens on the life of Andrea Bocelli, the famed Italian singer who has persevered…
As one of the founding fathers of the French New Wave, Francois Truffaut used cinema to capture “truth 24 times…
I had the honor of attending last weekend's Telluride Film Festival as a member of its 44th Student Symposium, which…
It's always been tough for female directors to find the same amount of work that male directors have. Thankfully, in…