Wondrous second films from directors whose debut outings set the bar high
Tag: Charles Burnett
Posted inBlogs
The Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
Posted inBlogs
Marking time with Powell and Pressburger, and other highlights from this week’s film section
A summary of new releases and major revival screenings for the week of April 26 – May 2.
Posted inBlogs
School’s in for the summer
The new summer session of Facets Film School begins tonight with a course on Luis Bunuel.
Posted inBlogs
Don’t touch that dial
Early films by Charles Burnett screen tonight on Turner Classic Movies.
Posted inBlogs
Late summer in Mar del Plata
A postcard from the Mar del Plata Film Festival in Argentina.
Posted inFilm
Beautifully Fake and Just Plain Phony
Seven different actors can barely represent the complexity of the historical figure Nat Turner; for a made-up rocket man, one is more than enough.