The Beginning of History: "Class Relations"
Ted FendtA new translation of writer-critic Louis Seguin’s 1984 article on Straub-Huillet’s Class Relations.
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Echoes #13
Adam CookJoe meets Joe: Eerie, glowing stares from The Grey & Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives.
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Movie Poster of the Week: Jacques Demy’s “Donkey Skin”
Adrian CurryTo coincide with an exhibition at the Cinémathèque Française, a look at the various posters for Jacques Demy’s beloved fairytale.
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The Forgotten: Furniture Moving
David CairnsA man loses his furniture to his creditors, but, animated by its own will, it returns to him, in this early part-animation by Émile Cohl.
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The Noteworthy: More from Cannes, Star Maps, Japan's Teenage Wasteland
Adam CookMore announcements from Cannes, Cronenberg is casting, an Images Festival report, the films of Marcel Hanoun & more.
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Cannes 2013. Directors' Fortnight & Critics' Week
NotebookThe lineups for the edgier sections of the Cannes Film Festival have been announced.
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Three Takes #4: Michael Bay's "Bad Boys II"
Calum MarshIn anticipation of the release of Bay’s new film Pain & Gain, this week’s column looks at a pop pulverizer.
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Movie Poster of the Week: “Those Wonderful Movie Cranks” and the Posters of Andrzej Krajewski
Adrian CurryThe posters of a Polish artist who married Pop and Deco to striking effect.
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Cannes 2013. Official Competition Lineup
NotebookThe 66th Cannes Film Festival has announced the lineup for the Official Competition.
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The Forgotten: Meat is Murder
David CairnsIn a (dis)United Kingdom overwhelmed by greed, a cannibal restaurant becomes the latest craze in Eat the Rich (1987).
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The Noteworthy: Cannes Shorts, Bieber as Auteur, Snowpiercers
Adam CookThis week: a new edition of Interiors, Adrian Martin on Justin Bieber, Kurosawa meets Herzog, Godard & Milius, Brody on Malick and more.
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Jean-Pierre Melville's Final Film
Daniel KasmanJean-Pierre Melville’s last film, Un flic, is also a final film, one which travels to cinema’s edge and faces a void.