In addition to premieres in the main Crystal Globe competition and the more experimental Proxima section (about which, more ...

A handful of films won multiple awards over the weekend as the 2016 Sundance Film Festival came to a close. Nate Parker’s The Birth of a Nation—the story of Nat Turner and the 1831 slave ...

1. Eighties New Wave: the late Seventies and early Eighties saw a huge influx of talent into Hong Kong from filmmakers who, for the most part, had studied overseas, and then returned to Hong Kong ...

In the Italian thriller Salvo, the hit man of the title (Saleh Bakri) forges an unlikely connection with Rita (Sara Serraiocco), the blind sister of the man he is hired to kill. Two extended set ...

Sophie Huber’s unconventional documentary Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction is a kinetic portrait of the actor’s mesmerizing face and slow charm, punctuated with handsome black-and-white vignettes in ...

Where do they all belong? The first time (though hardly the first time) these questions were posed, the “Her” and “Him” were a forlorn spinster interred without mourners and a clergyman whose ...

Proud to be an American: the director of NYFF selection Stray Dog and Winter's Bone discusses the changing face of the Ozarks and the heartland With Stray Dog, a kind of documentary follow-up to the ...

I understand that a lot of the work you’ll be showing at Anthology hasn’t yet been seen and that there’s quite a lot of it. What is the organizing logic of the “New, but Old” program, which will ...

A top-level film from an auteur at the height of his powers. More than anything I value film style, film form, and film authorship and Moonrise Kingdom is soaked in all three of these things. —Drake ...

On Actor Directors: Selfishly, being an actor, I think it helps to have a director with an acting background. Too many of the young directors are obsessed with celluloid—obsessed with making beautiful ...

When it comes to making movies, agnès b. is as fiercely independent as her fashion line. Rising from the Parisian flea market where her thrift-shop style first caught the attention of Elle magazine, ...