The Noteworthy: Coppola's Comeback, McTiernan's Philosophy, Lynch's Hiatus
Adam CookSundance’s lineup, The New York Film Critics Circle Awards, The Museum of the Moving Image’s First Look series, new Shane Carruth, & more.
Festivals
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Nordic Film Festival
NotebookStarting November 30, London residents can come celebrate the best in Nordic cinema, past and present, at the Nordic Film Festival.
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Notes on Terrence Malick’s "To the Wonder"
Darren HughesJuxtaposing transcendence and the everyday, beauty and the abject, To the Wonder is profane in ways Malick never could have intended.
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The Noteworthy: Godard on Set, The History of Film, Tracking PTA
Adam CookLarry Clark’s new film wins in Rome & debuts online, Berlinale’s “Weimar Touch”, J. Hoberman’s 21 Films of the 21st Century & more.
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Slow Walks, Half Truths and Red Bull: Being a Joint Account on the VIFF Experience
Adam CookA breakdown of the VIFF experience, its qualities and traits.
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Viennale 2012 MUBI Coverage Roundup
NotebookA comprehensive listing of all coverage of the 2012 Vienna International Film Festival.
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Viennale 2012. James Benning's "the war"
Daniel KasmanA new video work by American avant-garde filmmaker James Benning explores the videos of Russian activist/activist-art group Voina (“war”).
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Viennale 2012. The Unseen Guerilla
Daniel KasmanOn Fritz Lang’s most unknown and unappreciated American film: 1950’s An American Guerilla in the Philippines.
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Viennale 2012. American Genres
Daniel KasmanA brief look at Hollywood genre filmmaking from 1941 – 2010 through films screened at the Viennale by Lang, Ford, Carpenter and Scott.
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The Noteworthy: Criticwire 2.0, Film Fest Form, A Wellman Dossier
Adam CookIndiewire expands its gateway to criticism, William A. Wellman: A Dossier arrives, as does a book from Adrian Martin and a manifesto.
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Viennale 2012. The Major and the Minor
Daniel KasmanThe Vienna International Film Festival begins, including a complete Fritz Lang retrospective.
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The Noteworthy: London Film Fest Awards, "Kanye Wes", The Day of Reckoning Approaches
Adam CookAwards in London, debuts in Rome, a stunning action trailer, some Tumblr fun and stimulating pieces from Phil Coldiron and Tom Sutpen + more