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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.

We’re reading up on the work of Jean-Luc Godard and Chantal Akerman—and Liza Minnelli has a new memoir.

The London festival celebrates forty years of showcasing great queer cinema.

Film at Lincoln Center presents a series of films leading up to the U.S. release of Miroirs No. 3.

Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another wins six, and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners wins four.

SXSW opens, Another Gaze returns, and Juliette Binoche is on tour with her directorial debut.

A selection of fine writing on this year’s Academy Award nominees.

TIFF Cinematheque spotlights the work of both an Iranian exile and a Lebanese artist and filmmaker.

Metrograph presents a retrospective of work by a filmmaker championed by Godard, Rivette, and Bazin.

The comprehensive retrospective can be a daunting prospect, but programmer David Schwartz has spotlit five essential features.

Jonathan Rosenbaum returns to the Reader, there’s a new Cineaste, plus: Hiroshi Shimizu, John Akomfrah, and Robert Vas.

A Film at Lincoln Center series will bring several French filmmakers to the city.

Twenty-one world premieres, several critical favorites from Sundance, and the True Vision Award for Ross McElwee.

The BAMPFA series presents newly restored classics and four films by Rakhshan Banietemad.

A New York retrospective offers Eyes Without a Face, naturally, but also rarely screened features and nonfiction shorts.

Tony Kushner revisits Munich, a Satyajit Ray restoration hits theaters, and the new Film Quarterly is out and free.