Article Archive for April 2011
Film Critics in Focus, Part 2: Saving the Orphans
For both film critics and preservationists, it’s all about rescuing the babies.
Take – and “Double Take” – Our Alfred Hitchcock Anniversary Quiz
No, “Double Take” doesn’t mean you can take it twice – it’s the name of a film you should see.
Now Playing: New Chinese Cinema on Fandor
You can now watch some of the best films from China’s hot independent scene right here.
Out of the Shadows: Moments from a Film Critic’s Conference
Memorable moments from a weekend devoted to movie love.
Peter Bogdanovich on Why D.W. Griffith Still Matters
An award-winning film director comes to the defense of a maligned old master.
Movies That Speak for Themselves: Roger Ebert Previews Ebertfest ’11
He may have lost his voice, but the world’s most famous film critic still knows how to call attention to great films.
Jump Into the Fire: The Strange, Brilliant Career of Harry Nilsson
The improbable rise, shambling fall, and enduring legacy of an exceptionally gifted singer-songwriter.
Pick of the Week Video: “Picture This”
We welcome our new Keyframe contributor Serena Bramble, who introduces our Pick of the Week.
San Francisco: Scene of the Perfect Crime
A video to celebrate the start of the San Francisco International Film Festival.
A Hero in the Making: Raoul Walsh’s “The Thief of Bagdad”
A close look at Raoul Walsh’s action classic lays out the prototype of the Hollywood hero.
A Fateful Trip: “Hofmann’s Potion” and the Discovery of LSD
How egghead PhDs discovered the headiest drug of choice for the counter-culture.
Last Looks at The Making of a Classic: “Picture This”
A riveting glimpse of the people who made “The Last Picture Show.”
