Festivals & Awards
Meanwhile in France...Cannes to Be Specific
A French reporter chimes in on the eve of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
A French reporter chimes in on the eve of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
A look at how Saltburn plays with the passing narrative of films like Chameleon Street, Gattaca, and The Talented Mr. Ripley.
An interview with the writer/director of Saltburn and Promising Young Woman.
A closer look at Joseph Losey's 1963 film, which has just been given a 4K release by the Criterion Collection.
Scout Tafoya's video essay series about maligned masterpieces looks at Visconti's 1973 film.
A celebration of Erich von Stroheim and the new restoration of his film Foolish Wives.
A guide to the latest on Blu-ray, DVD, and streaming services, including The Batman, Licorice Pizza, and Criterion editions of Double Indemnity and Chan is Missing.
A tribute to the late Monica Vitti, star of L'Avventura, L'Eclisse, Secret Scandal, and more.
A tribute to Norman Lloyd, the legendary actor, director and producer, whose career spanned eight decades.
An interview with Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss and Deborah Kolar, daughter of Robert Shaw, about Steven Spielberg's "Jaws."
Pierre Rissient passed away on May 6th, 2018 at the age of 81. We send our condolences to his friends and family and reprint this article by Roger in his memory.
A recap of the latest New York Film Festival and review of Woody Allen's newest film after its world premiere there.
Dan Callahan pays tribute to the late art-house goddess.
On the occasion of Isabelle Huppert's new film, "Elle," Dan Callahan looks back the most memorable roles of the enigmatic actress.
A preview of the Gene Siskel Film Center's upcoming Brit Noir film series, which runs from November 5-30.
The June 2015 edition of Unloved looks at Joseph Losey's M.
Marie writes: the following moment of happiness is brought to you by the glorious Tilda Swinton, who recently sent the Grand Poobah a photo of herself taken on her farm in Scotland, holding a batch of English Springer puppies!
Marie writes: ever stumble upon a photo taken from a movie you've never seen? Maybe it's an official production still; part of the Studio's publicity for it at the time. Or maybe it's a recent screen capture, one countless fan-made images to be found online. Either way, I collect them like pennies in jar. I've got a folder stuffed with images, all reflecting a deep love of Cinematography and I thought I'd share some - as you never know; sometimes, the road to discovering a cinematic treasure starts with a single intriguing shot....
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Cinematography: Harry Stradling(click images to enlarge)