Indie Directors

Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke in Richard Linklater’s ‘Before Sunrise’ (1995), one of 1000 films in Jonathan Rosenbaum’s ‘Personal Canon’ “I regard canon formation as …

Jean-Luc Godard a few years back If you were looking for a primer on Jean-Luc Godard, a meaty introduction that runs no more than, oh, …

Patti Smith and France are fans The industry’s most hyped awards will be presented this weekend and anyone who cares has got to wonder whether …

‘Every Man for Himself’ “Every Man for Himself was a film that changed my life,” writes Colin MacCabe, whose book, Godard: A Portrait of the …

Jacques Tati’s ‘Playtime’ (1967) “Playtime is arguably one of the greatest films in the history of the cinema and Tati one of its greatest directors.” …

Fassbinder and Michael Ballhaus at work on ‘I Only Want You to Love Me’ (1976) Cinematographer Michael Ballhaus talks about working with Rainer Werner Fassbinder …

Young Karl Marx “Raoul Peck is on board to direct The Young Karl Marx, a period drama chronicling the turbulent youth and friendship between Karl …

Issue #78 appeared in 1957 The Berlinale‘s on, so we’re going to move fast here. The first item to note is the excerpt from Adrian …

Thom Andersen One of the big surprises of last year was Cinema Guild‘s acquisition and release of Thom Andersen’s landmark documentary Los Angeles Plays Itself. …

‘Memories of Murder’ On Friday, Pierce Conran reported at Twitch that Bong Man-dae, “most well known as a purveyor of softcore erotica,” will be reimagining …