Cannes 2013. Dialogues: James Gray's "The Immigrant"
NotebookAdam Cook & Daniel Kasman discuss James Gray’s The Immigrant, a departure in many ways for one of America’s great contemporary filmmakers.
James Gray
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The Noteworthy: R.I.P. Alexey Balabanov (1959-2013), Miyazaki's "The Wind is Rising", Hoberman on Jacobs
NotebookAlexey Balabanov passes, details on Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, Spielberg and Scorsese discuss “the lightness of touch”, and more…
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Echoes #14
Adam CookA climactic sequence in James Gray’s Little Odessa echoes Christopher Walken’s unforgettable entrance in Michael Cimino’s Heaven’s Gate.
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The Noteworthy: The Rappaport vs. Carney Saga, Can't Stop McT, Menello Remembered
Adam CookMondo’s new Taxi Driver poster, Richard Brody & James Gray remember Ric Menello, Rosenbaum is Moving Places again & more.
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The Noteworthy: Scorsese on "The Searchers", Film Criticism: The Next Generation, Orson Welles’ Sketch Book
Adam CookA couple of crowd-funding projects to check out, new trailers from Baumbach, Coppola, Malick and Whedon, Orson Welles’ Sketch Book & more.
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Video of the day. James Gray's "Rise Above"
NotebookJames Gray tries his hand at directing a commercial with this ad for Martell.
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The Noteworthy: Miyazaki & Takahata, Indiewire's Critics Poll, Changes in Jeonju
Adam CookFilm Comment’s best of the year, Raya Martin & Mark Peranson in Mexico, James Gray on American cinema, and an unexpected Guillaume sighting.
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Intimate Impressions: A Look at the First Book on James Gray
Adam CookJordan Mintzer’s collection of interviews is an indispensable source of insight into one of today’s best American filmmakers.
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The Noteworthy: Marcel Hanoun (1929-2012), "Heaven's Gate" Reopened, History Lessons
Adam CookLa Furia Umana is moving to print, Cimino presents a restored Heaven’s Gate and Phil Coldiron writes on 16mm in the digital age.
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The Noteworthy: Werner Herzog & The Killers, Venice Underway, The Brain & The Body
Adam CookThis week we have word on upcoming projects from Werner Herzog, updates from Venice & Adrian Martin on Stephen Dwoskin and Chris Marker.
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The Noteworthy: Aurora, Man(oel) of Steel, Daney's Legacy
Adam CookThis week: Responses to the tragedy in Aurora, Jerry Lewis & the stage, the invincible Manoel de Oliveira, Sachs on Garrel + more.
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Daily Briefing. Cannes Jury, Czech New Wave, More
David HudsonAlso: Revisiting Claire Denis’s Beau Travail, Robert M Young’s Alambrista! and more.