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TCM Classic Film Festival 2025
TCM Classic Film Festival 2025

World premieres of new restorations and plenty of anniversaries will be celebrated this year.

By David Hudson

April Books
April Books

Adaptations, Hollywood histories, and Satyajit Ray’s cover designs feature in this month’s roundup.

By David Hudson

IFFBoston 2025
IFFBoston 2025

This year’s edition spotlights work by Dea Kulumbegashvili, Alex Ross Perry, Eva Victor, and Ryan White.

By David Hudson

Did You See This?

Frontality and Time
Frontality and Time

Barry Jenkins interviews Charles Burnett, Céline Sciamma discusses Chantal Akerman—and more.

By David Hudson

David Cronenberg’s The Shrouds
David Cronenberg’s The Shrouds

At eighty-two, the director has made his most deeply personal film yet.

By David Hudson

Directors’ Fortnight and ACID 2025 Lineups
Directors’ Fortnight and ACID 2025 Lineups

The two Cannes sidebars select films by Christian Petzold, Robin Campillo, Eva Victor, and Sophie Letourneur.

By David Hudson

Discoveries Await: Critics’ Week 2025
Discoveries Await: Critics’ Week 2025

This year’s edition features Laura Wandel’s follow-up to Playground and the first feature from Sean Baker collaborator Shih-Ching Tsou.

By David Hudson

Ted Kotcheff’s Journey
Ted Kotcheff’s Journey

The director of Wake in Fright and The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz was ninety-four.

By David Hudson

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Time Is Ours to Bend and Break
Time Is Ours to Bend and Break

We’re paging through the new Millennium Film Journal and reading elsewhere about William S. Burroughs, Pauline Kael, and John Ford.

By David Hudson

Cannes 2025 Lineup
Cannes 2025 Lineup

The competition alone will launch new films by Wes Anderson, Kelly Reichardt, Richard Linklater, Joachim Trier, and Ari Aster.

By David Hudson

Varda: Two Exhibitions and a Retrospective
Varda: Two Exhibitions and a Retrospective

Agnès Varda’s work as an artist, photographer, and filmmaker is celebrated in Paris, Amsterdam, and Rodez.

By David Hudson

New Directors/New Films 2025, Week Two
New Directors/New Films 2025, Week Two

Children are the focus of several of the films in this year’s showcase of emerging filmmakers.

By David Hudson

Our Huckleberry, Val Kilmer
Our Huckleberry, Val Kilmer

He played Iceman, Jim Morrison, Doc Holliday, and even Batman as no one else would or could have.

By David Hudson

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States of Flux
States of Flux

Henry Fonda and Shinji Somai headline a week that also brings new issues of frieze and the Brooklyn Rail.

By David Hudson

New Directors/New Films 2025, Week One
New Directors/New Films 2025, Week One

The first five days of New Directors/New Films, the showcase of new talent copresented by FLC and MoMA, are packed.

By David Hudson

Masahiro Shinoda: Modernizing Tradition
Masahiro Shinoda: Modernizing Tradition

Steeped in theater history, Shinoda infused centuries-old tales with twentieth-century dynamism.

By David Hudson

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Mann’s Men and More
Mann’s Men and More

The week brings new issues of Film Quarterly and Cineaste and conversations with Michael Mann and Miguel Gomes.

By David Hudson

Mirror of Life: Manoel de Oliveira 1996–2004
Mirror of Life: Manoel de Oliveira 1996–2004

Ten newly restored features screen for a week in New York starting Friday.

By David Hudson

American Neonoir in Melbourne
American Neonoir in Melbourne

The Cinémathèque presents six shady tales from the 1970s.

By David Hudson

Postcards from the South
Postcards from the South

A series coprogrammed by Bonjour Tristesse director Durga Chew-Bose “celebrates the beauty and myth of the Riviera.”

By David Hudson

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Sound and Vision
Sound and Vision

Along with conversations with David Cronenberg, Alain Guiraudie, and Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese, the week offers a dossier on “the cinema of the senses.”

By David Hudson

Boston Underground 2025
Boston Underground 2025

The festival’s twenty-fifth edition offers a five-day binge of midnight movies.

By David Hudson

March Books
March Books

Headlining this month’s roundup are Joan Didion, Merle Oberon, and Charlie Chaplin.

By David Hudson

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Various Transgressions
Various Transgressions

Spend the weekend with Buñuel, Pasolini, Sarah Maldoror, Todd Solondz, and Pedro Almodóvar.

By David Hudson