Movie Poster of the Week: “The Passion of Joan of Arc” and the Widescreen Posters of René Péron
Adrian CurryA pair of stunning giant posters for Dreyer’s masterpiece, and other over-sized posters by the artist René Péron.
August 2012
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Telluride Film Festival 2012 Lineup
NotebookThe program for this weekend’s mountain top retreat festival has been announced, with Geoff Dyer serving as guest programmer.
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa's "Penance"
Daniel KasmanKiyoshi Kurosawa’s first work since the prize-winning Tokyo Sonata is a five-part miniseries of haunted vengeance.
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Forgotten Gialli: Nosferatu Industries
David CairnsA junior exec is sent into the mountains to meet the mysterious magnate, Engineer Nosferatu, in this oddball giallo satire.
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10 Years of Venice Film Critics Week
NotebookMUBI presents a special retrospective celebrating a decade of Venice International Film Critics Week, running now through October 8th.
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Leopard Prints: Digital Dreams at the 2012 Festival del Film Locarno
Leo GoldsmithA wrap-up overview of Locarno—which turns out to be the last under Artistic Director Olivier Père—its prize-winners and highlights.
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The Noteworthy: Père Leaves Locarno, Cinema Scope on TIFF, and Anderson on Ozu
Adam CookCinema Scope launches their comprehensive coverage of TIFF, Kevin Corrigan recalls his time with Tony Scott & Thom Andersen writes on Ozu.
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Heavy Metal: An Interview with "Leviathan" Co-Director Véréna Paravel
Adam CookThis incredible experimental doc is now out in the US; we talked to the filmmakers at Locarno.
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The Golden Donkey Rotterdam 2012
The Ferroni BrigadeA lost octopus the highs and lows of Rotterdam 2012. Who will win the coveted Golden Donkey?
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Notebook Reviews: Kleber Mendonça Filho’s “Neighboring Sounds”
Fernando F. CroceUnder Filho’s direction, this seemingly low-key stroll through upper-class Brazilian streets and apartments becomes chocked with anxiety
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Movie Poster of the Week: The Jacques Kapralik Archive
Adrian CurryOn the astonishing archive of the work of MGM poster designer Jacques Kapralik.
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Trailer for Brian De Palma's "Passion"
NotebookStarring Rachel McAdams and Noomi Rapace, a remake of Alain Corneau’s final film, Love Crime (2010).