Kevin Lee
WHORES’ GLORY: Dennis Lim and Michael Glawogger, In Person at Pacific Film Archive
Editor’s note: We republish this 2012 conversation to remember Michael Glawogger, who, we learned yesterday, died while filming in Africa. Glawogger’s ‘Whores’ Glory’ is a …
Michael Glawogger: It’s a Beautiful, Repellent World
Editor’s note: We republish this 2012 feature to remember Michael Glawogger, who, we learned yesterday, died while filming in Africa. In the decades following World War …
Video: Hal Hartley’s Must-See Moments
Hal Hartley’s ‘Meanwhile’ Hal Hartley’s newest film, Meanwhile, is said to be about a man who can do everything from plumbing to international finance to …
Video: The Ultimate Todd Solondz Tribute, in Three Songs
[iframe width=”640″ height=”360″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/iUAlT4ygcB4″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen] [Editor’s note: Dark Horse by Todd Solondz is now streaming on Fandor.] Hailing “America’s crown prince of comic discomfort,” …
Todd Solondz on the Here and Now of DARK HORSE
Todd Solondz’s ‘Dark Horse’ looks at love from a very Solondzian perspective. Family trauma, toxic relationships, social dependencies, and morality’s gray fringes: Welcome to the …
Video: Ceylan’s Faces
Who are the greatest directors of faces in movie history? When you think of great films that could double as portrait art, there’s Carl Dreyer’s …
Re-birth of a Film Nation
When the 2012 Sight & Sound Critic’s Poll was released in stages these past few weeks, the online reaction centered on Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo knocking …
Scenes: FULL CONTACT
Chow Yun-fat brings burning intensity to his action scenes in ‘Full Contact.’ Bullet ballet maestro John Woo was lured to Hollywood in 1992, leaving his …
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
‘Paul Goodman Changed My Life’ finds Goodman with Grace Paley at an anti-war protest. “Mr. Paul Goodman is, roughly speaking, everything except, as far I …
DAILY | Artsy Conventions
“How to watch an art movie, reel 1” is the title of David Bordwell‘s latest entry, “a primer in art-cinema comprehension strategies…. Critics are well-versed …