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The comedian and filmmaker talks about reference, melodrama, and straddling the lines between comedy and sincerity.
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Short Films in Focus: Bob’s Funeral
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Peacock’s “The Five-Star Weekend” Is Way More Than Pedestrian Housewife Melodrama
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KVIFF 2026: The Guest, Dao, The Match
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You Have to Commit: Robert Richardson on “Robert Richardson: The White Devil”
Features
Fifty Years After the Bicentennial, A Declaration of Independence for American Filmmakers
Festivals & Awards
2026 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Preview: 10 Films We Can’t Wait to See
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10 of Roger Ebert’s Favorite Movies About America
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Through the Window: 10 Times That Foreign Directors Have Looked at America
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Apple TV’s “Silo” Falters in Transitional Third Season
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Annecy 2026: The City of Animation
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“Elle” Does Its Best to Smell Like Teen Spirit
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