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summer reading recommendations
August 5, 2021
Summer reading recommendations from 14 moviemakers, critics and programmers. This supersized list will keep you busy from summer onward
February 28, 2019
Romanian writer-director Adina Pintilie’s Touch Me Not rests comfortably on the boundary between genres and tones that most works of…
January 11, 2018
John Trengove, director of The Wound, discusses facing controversy, directing actors in a foreign language, and why casting Xhosa men…
June 6, 2017
The Woman Who Left, which earned Lav Diaz the Golden Lion at last year’s Venice Film Festival, is, at nearly…
June 5, 2017
Dawson City: Frozen Time director Bill Morrison constructs elegies to the past with decades-old found footage. Here he talks his…
May 5, 2017
Director Stéphane Brizé discusses his approach to depicting the passage of time and blending contemporary and classical filmmaking styles in…
October 4, 2016
In Elite Zexer’s debut feature, Sand Storm, the generational effects of ancient gender bias in an Israeli Bedouin community are…
September 16, 2016
In Philippe Faucon’s Fatima, which won the César Award for Best Picture earlier this year, the human need for expression…