Michael Atkinson in the Voice on Rabbit à la Berlin: "Rejiggering the history of postwar Germany into a Shel Silverstein-ish fairy tale about bunnies, Bartek Konopka's quasi-doc spins the unlikely
In the run-up to their presentation of Head (1968) at 92Y Tribeca on December 18, a screening introduced by Eric Lefcowitz, author of Monkee Business: The Revolutionary Made-for-TV Band
Jerry Schatzberg will be at New York's Film Forum this evening for a one-off screening of his 1969 debut feature, Puzzle of a Downfall Child. Following a Q&A, he'll sign copies of his new book
The National Board of Review, which, Wikipedia tells us, "was the first group to choose the ten best English-language movies of the year and the best foreign films" in 1929, "and is still the first
The season for listing and awarding begins this week and will dribble on through at least the end of February, that is, until every last Oscar is handed out on the night of the 27th. Sight &
Previously: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. See, too, The Notebook's 2nd Annual Writers Poll: Fantasy Double Features of 2009, parts 1, 2 and 3. Moving Image Source introduces one of the annual collections
Previously: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. Plus: Launched on Monday and running for a while, The Notebook's 2nd Annual Writers Poll. Part 2's up, too. So's Part 3. "The notion that there's an acceptable critical
Previous roundups of year-end and decade-end lists and awards: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. "This was the year that the art world repeatedly checked its pulse to see if it was still alive. And guess what? It
The fourth roundup of year-end and decade-end lists and awards was updated through Sunday morning (previously: 1, 2, 3). Now, a new week begins, with various critics groups circling in on their award
"You'd expect that when a decade essentially begins (towers fall) and ends (bubbles burst) with rude awakenings, with sudden bombardments of reality, that it would slow the drift of American movies
This year's double-round of list-making - best of the year, best of the decade - is already well underway (see "Let the Wild Listings Start!" and "Lists: Best of the Decade, Part 2," updated through
"Syndromes and a Century by Apichatpong Weerasethakul heads the tally of more than 50 films chosen as the best of the 2000s by TIFF Cinematheque, the year-round screening program of the Toronto International