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The Summer of 2001
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This week on the podcast we head back to the summer of 2001. These days, the feeling of waiting for the other shoe to drop has become a way of life, …
8 years, 1 month ago
Locarno 2018
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With a playful 13.5-hour multigenre film-of-films from Mariano Llinas, an ultra-sharp new Hong Sangsoo, and an array of other experiments, the Locarn…
8 years, 2 months ago
Spike Lee
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Our cover story for the July/August issue is about Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman—a story about incredible events in America’s past that feel well-suited…
8 years, 2 months ago
The Russians
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As long as we are being inundated with worrisome news about Russian cyberwarfare and other attacks, the time seems ripe for taking a look at the moth…
8 years, 2 months ago
Boots Riley and Questlove
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On July 17, our latest Film Comment Free Talk brought together Boots Riley, director of the mind-altering new film Sorry to Bother You, and special g…
8 years, 2 months ago
Drone Cinema
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“In just a few years’ time, they’ve become both requisite filmmaking tools and regrettable freighters of cliché. Drone shots are easily recognizable …
8 years, 3 months ago
Sorry to Bother You
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“Audiences will enjoy Sorry to Bother You in one go, but the film invites and can stand up to multiple viewings, in much the same way that complex ra…
8 years, 3 months ago
Visconti
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For many New York moviegoers, the past few weeks at the Film Society of Lincoln Center have virtually belonged to Luchino Visconti. The retrospective…
8 years, 3 months ago
Paul Schrader
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“Although religious symbols and themes have often found their way into Schrader’s film work, First Reformedmarks the first time he has applied elemen…
8 years, 3 months ago
Ari Aster
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This summer we kicked off our Film Comment Free Talks, a new series of conversations with filmmakers held at the Film Society of Lincoln Center. For …
8 years, 4 months ago