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The co-director of Jafar Panahi’s This Is Not a Film is banned from traveling outside Iran. Plus: Senses of Cinema needs help.

"I hate compiling lists, and I hate polls," announces Mark Peranson, introducing Issue 42 of Cinema Scope, the centerpiece of which is

"To endure five twelve-hour days of a Jack Smith conference is to realize that Smith isn't exactly the kind of figure you organize a conference

In the new Voice, J Hoberman reviews the film he's placed in the #3 slot on his top ten of 2009 list (and for more on the Voice poll and

For the first time, Cristi’s wife, Anca is introduced in this scene. In a first draft of the script this scene was one that characterized the

Selections from the November/December 2009 issue of Film Comment have been posted along with a few online exclusives, among them, the full

Above: Philippe Grandrieux’s divisive A Lake, playing at this year's AFI Fest. What do you call a film festival that has shrunken by nearly

"Less is more in the sophomore feature by Cannes Camera d'or winner Corneliu Porumboiu (12:08 East of Bucharest), a filmmaker attentive

The emphasis on observation in the recent upsurge Romanian cinemas has, in the films I’ve seen, always been a style and not a commentary