Fantasizing the Feminine: A Look at the Female Archetypes in David Lynch’s BLUE VELVET
On the anniversary of its world premiere, here's a reconsideration of one of the auteur's most pleasurably cryptic masterpieces.
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COLUMBUS is a Thing of Beauty and One of 2017's Most Distinctive Film Debuts
In his feature directorial debut, Kogonada has crafted a fictional film with the honest, tough-minded insights of a documentary or personal essay.
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It's Time to Rediscover DESERT HEARTS, the Landmark Lesbian Romance that Changed Queer Cinema Forever
A classic love story from the queer film canon reemerges.
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The 10 Best Male Film Performances of Early 2017
Don't let these exemplary screen performances disappear into the second-half of the year.
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The 10 Best Female Film Performances of Early 2017
Don't let these exemplary screen performances disappear into the second-half of the year.
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Looking for the Real: Holly Hunter Talks THE BIG SICK and the Roles She Wants to Play
One of our greatest living actresses gives a stellar supporting turn in one of the year's most idiosyncratic comedies.
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Tribeca 2017 Director Spotlight: Brian D. Shoaf Talks AARDVARK, Kieślowski, and What's Next
Brian D. Shoaf explains how his Tribeca-selected oddity came to the screen.
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A Master Crafter: ABACUS Director Steve James Demystifies the Documentary Process
A documentary titan delves into his latest effort, a timely work about maintaining pride in the face of government persecution.
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A Heroine, Rediscovered: David France on THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MARSHA P. JOHNSON
Marsha. P. Johnson helped set off a revolution. Now, nearly 25 years after her mysterious death, her under-recognized legacy is vividly reclaimed in an essential new documentary.
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A Quiet Fascination: Terence Davies Meets Emily Dickinson
"Cinema’s always in the eternal present," says Terence Davies, one of the art form's foremost explorers of the past. His new Emily Dickinson biopic looks back while palpably pushing its helmer forward.
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