Article Archive for November 2012
DAILY | Judd Apatow’s THIS IS 40
“It is overblown and unwieldy and has more than its share of misfires. It also has moments of absolute perfection that will have a universal and timeless resonance.” Updated through 12/26.
DAILY | Directors’ Hour
Names in the news: Tarantino, Nolan, Loach, Forman, Lynch, Lanzmann, Ghobadi, and many more.
DAILY | Sundance 2013 Lineup, Round 2
Yesterday it was the U.S. and World Dramatic and Documentary Competitions and NEXT. Today: Spotlight, Park City at Midnight, and New Frontier.
DAILY | “Making Waves: New Romanian Cinema”
Even as the week-long series in New York celebrates the Romanian New Wave, an “emergency ordinance” sets off alarms. Updated through 12/2.
The Big Ones: UNITED RED ARMY
Unfurling like a scroll, Kôji Wakamatsu’s radicals-in-flames epic UNITED RED ARMY allows us to see what got lost along the way. By Michael Sicinski
DAILY | Rotterdam 2013 Lineup, Round 1
Seven titles have been selected for the Hivos Tiger Awards Competition 2013. Updated through 12/2.
DAILY | Sundance 2013 Lineup, Round 1
The U.S. and World Dramatic and Documentary Competitions are set. So, too, is the the out-of-competition NEXT section.
DAILY | An Exquisite Corpse, New Issues, and General Goings On
20 critics on Tony Scott, plus fresh film journals, DVD/Blu-ray releases, project in the works, and more.
Live from the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Amsterdam lights up with a world of forward-thinking documentaries.
DAILY | Jay Bulger’s BEWARE OF MR. BAKER
“The movie stands as an engaging tussle with the question of what is permissible with the excuse of art.” Updated through 12/2.
DAILY | Independent Spirit Awards Nominations
Perhaps the biggest surprise is the number of nominations for Ava DuVernay’s MIDDLE OF NOWHERE.
