Auteurs may be known for the distinctive personal themes their films often address. But several new works by noteworthy directors take on the subject everyone must deal with eventually: death. Of ...

Ken Jacobs, the pioneering voice of American avant-garde cinema known for his decades-long influence on experimental film, has died at the age of 92. His son, director Azazel Jacobs, confirmed that ...

“So, you’ve been good, right?” It’s the first line in “His Three Daughters,” the first line I wrote, and what we began with on Day 1 of filming. It is delivered by Carrie Coon, who I had in mind while ...

Filmmaker Azazel Jacobs calls this “a story about stolen love and stolen identities shot on stolen film.” He’s the son of Ken Jacobs (Star Spangled to Death), with some of his pa’s anarchic spirit, ...

Ken Jacobs, the pioneering experimental filmmaker noted for incorporating manipulated found footage into a series of films over more than seven decades, died Sunday in Manhattan. He was 92. His son, ...

Azazel Jacobs is an American film director and screenwriter, known for his acclaimed features such as The GoodTimesKid (2005), Momma's Man (2008), Terri (2011), The Lovers (2017), French Exit (2020), ...

With Ira Sachs’s highly recommended Peter Hujar’s Day opening today at New York’s Film Forum from Janus Films, we’re unlocking our paywall on Azazel Jacobs’s interview with Sachs from our Fall, 2025 ...