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…
Alexey Balabanov passes, details on Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, Spielberg and Scorsese discuss “the lightness of touch”, and more…
The great Ray Harryhausen passes away, Dennis Lim interviews the Before Midnight trio, Kent Jones debunks Tarantino, & more.
A new movie review aggregator, a bunch of Cannes additions, Soderbergh on the state of cinema & more.
This week: a new edition of Interiors, Adrian Martin on Justin Bieber, Kurosawa meets Herzog, Godard & Milius, Brody on Malick and more.
Scorsese tries to save the Bowery, Friedkin’s Sorcerer gets a second chance, Terrence Malick wants you to see Zoolander & more.
Mondo’s new Taxi Driver poster, Richard Brody & James Gray remember Ric Menello, Rosenbaum is Moving Places again & more.
A couple of crowd-funding projects to check out, new trailers from Baumbach, Coppola, Malick and Whedon, Orson Welles’ Sketch Book & more.
La Furia Umana debuts in print, Scorsese and De Palma prep new projects, Cinema Scope divulges their 2012 faves, Oshima + Kurosawa & more.
Independent Spirit Awards nominations, Daney on Godard, Jack Nicholson & Antonioni, a trio of Film Comment pieces, and more.
Larry Clark’s new film wins in Rome & debuts online, Berlinale’s “Weimar Touch”, J. Hoberman’s 21 Films of the 21st Century & more.
A Tarkovsky auction, trailers for the new Soderbergh & Nicholas Rey’s differently, Molussia, & Claire Denis’ The Night Watchman in full.
Indiewire expands its gateway to criticism, William A. Wellman: A Dossier arrives, as does a book from Adrian Martin and a manifesto.