A MOST GLORIOUSLY AND VICTORIOUSLY FERRONIAN CHRISTMAS TO ALL OF YOU!!! Some might wonder: Does the Ferroni Brigade celebrate Christmas together? The answer is: No, as our families have the right to
"One theory is, it goes back to the days when they were making the calendar. They put in the extra days between the lunar and the solar year, and when they put them in, they felt they were queer sort
"David Fincher's The Social Network continued to make itself the clear critic's choice for 2010 by easily topping indieWIRE's annual poll of 124 film critics and bloggers," Peter Knegt announces
“I am not an ideologue,” José Luis Guerín says matter-of-factly. “I need characters.” Judging by the lukewarm response that has greeted his latest film, Guest, it’s a dicey stance for a director of
Turned out to be quite the week for Jeff Bridges. Following Criterion's release of America Lost and Found: The BBS Story, a package that includes Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show (1971), featuring
Above: Brigade members Olaf Möller and Christoph Huber. Photo copyright Gerwin Tamsma. While the Ferroni Brigade is a merry bunch indeed, its members only rarely look that happy; or
Sometimes, my mind wanders from the specificity of a film I'm watching. This happens especially often at a film festival, where movies overlap and blur together, supplant and supersede or otherwise
Ne change rien opens this evening for a two-week run at New York's Anthology Film Archives. Keith Uhlich in Time Out New York: "In this captivating black-and-white documentary portrait, Portuguese
If there's any modern director who could be called an ascetic of the spoken word, it’s Eugène Green. It’s not that his films aren’t talky; in fact, the majority of the action occurs in and around the
Olivier Assayas' epic but intimate treatment of terrorism and geopolitics, Carlos, has been garnering a well-deserved amount of exegesis since its debut at the Cannes Film Festival in May. (See the roundups
Patricio Guzmán was born in 1941 in Santiago de Chile. He studied at the Official Film School in Madrid where he specialized in documentary cinema. His work is regularly selected for and awarded prizes
"Two new films bookending the life of John Lennon, who would have turned 70 on October 9, elide his momentous trajectory through the 1960s," begins Graham Fuller at Artforum. "Although Nowhere Boy (2009