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Daily | In the Works | To, Fincher, Mills

Johnnie To Word comes from Twitch‘s Todd Brown that Johnnie To is currently at work on three projects. He plans to direct “a crime thriller …

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Daily | Linklater and BOYHOOD Win Golden Globes

Richard Linklater On Sunday night, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosted the 72nd annual Golden Globes awards ceremony, a party thrown by the Hollywood Foreign …

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Daily | Godard, Pasolini, Resnais

The introduction is now freely available What with all the year-end lists and awards and winter festival lineups to keep up with, it’s been weeks …

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Daily | Goings On | Altman and Lynch

Robert Altman and David Lynch in Cannes in 1997 We begin in New York and with Melissa Anderson, writing for Artforum: “Directed by Robert Altman …

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Daily | Books | Watkins, Herzog, Korine

Reissued First off, congrats to Rachael Rakes and Leo Goldsmith, who’ve won a grant from the Creative Capital/Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Program to complete their …

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Mr. Known Unknown: Godard and His Discontents

‘Goodbye to Language’ You’d think they hadn’t ever heard of Godard. You’d think they’d never heard of modernism, or postmodernism, or understood even remotely what …

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Daily | Fellini, Borowczyk, Dabis

Fellini on the set of ‘La Dolce Vita’ (1960) “To savor Federico Fellini it may be worthwhile to temporarily spurn him,” suggests Gary Giddins, writing …

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Daily | Goings On | Morrison, Marker, Herzog

Bill Morrison’s ‘The Mesmerist’ (2003) Just a quick update, and we begin in New York, where MoMA notes that Bill Morrison “has spent more than …

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Daily | Marker, Lynch, Powell

1957 photo by Chris Marker Chris Marker: Koreans, an exhibition of photographs at Peter Blum in New York, is on view through October 18 and, …

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Daily | Scorsese, Godard, Fincher

Jerry Lewis, Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese take a break on the set of ‘The King of Comedy’ “The phrase ahead of its time …

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