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From new titles on the silent era and Hollywood’s Golden Age to forthcoming novels and memoirs, this month offers something for every reader.

For half a century, she was, as Emmanuel Macron put it, “a constant presence in French cinema.”

So many Hamlets! Plus Radley Metzger, Marco Bellocchio, and Tilda Swinton and Orbital.

Dozens of filmmakers will attend the third edition of the American Cinematheque’s documentary festival.

The festival presents winners of top prizes in Rotterdam and Locarno as well as highlights from Cannes and Berlin.

New films from Radu Jude, Clio Barnard, Lisandro Alonso, and Alain Cavalier are headed to Cannes.

The Cannes sidebar spotlights first and second features from up-and-coming filmmakers.

Jia Zhang-Ke and Steven Soderbergh experiment with AI, plus: Jim Jarmusch, Tina Aumont, and Elvira Notari.

Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Asghar Farhadi, Paweł Pawlikowski, Na Hong-jin, Cristian Mungiu, and Ira Sachs are headed into the main competition.

Film at Lincoln Center and the Museum of Modern Art introduce New Yorkers to some of the most exciting new voices in cinema.

The third edition opens with Maddie’s Secret and features Chronovisor, After Dreaming, and Blue Heron.

New York’s Film Forum screens thirteen features by the master of urbane comedy.

This week: Mani Haghighi, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Sophy Romvari and Martha Coolidge, and Ken and Flo Jacobs.

The country’s 250th anniversary is only one of several good reasons to watch or revisit the films.

BAMPFA presents a retrospective in conjunction with the filmmaker’s residency at UC Berkeley.

A seven-film series in London takes measure of nuclear anxiety behind the Iron Curtain.

This year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival will present twelve Chinese-language classics.

Featuring pairings of David Bowie and Nicolas Roeg, Jerry Lewis and Jean-Luc Godard, and Caroline Golum and the Middle Ages.

Remembering a prolific and impactful writer, artist, philosopher, film director, and television producer.

The star of Lady Snowblood and the Stray Cat Rock and Female Prisoner Scorpion series will be taking questions.

The Harvard Film Archive celebrates the first decade of work by a key figure of the Japanese New Wave.

Novelist Silvia Moreno-Garcia programs a series of films by Roberto Gavaldón, Julio Bracho, Emilio Fernández, and Luis Buñuel.

The Ukrainian director will be taking questions about Two Prosecutors, The Trial, My Joy, and Donbass.

This week: Thierry Frémaux on the Lumière brothers, Lynne Littman and Jane Alexander on Testament, and Christian Petzold on Hitchcock.