In honor of the Reader’s Pets issue, here are five films with plenty of cinematic canine charisma.
Tag: Ulrich Seidl
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Bondage and Hamburger, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The best documentary about closet fascists in modern-day Austria you’ll see this year
Ulrich Seidl’s latest, In the Basement, introduces the doms who live downstairs.
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Adam Carolla and some basement-dwelling sadomasochists are coming to theaters tomorrow
Carolla’s quasi-autobiographical comedy Road Hard gets its Chicago premiere at the same time as In the Basement, the latest provocation from Austrian director Ulrich Seidl.
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Year in review: 2013 at the movies
Year in review: J.R. Jones and Ben Sachs each pick their top ten.
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Dear Paradise: Love
A letter to Ulrich Seidl’s controversial art film, which screened in Chicago in early June
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The 25-year-old Mestizo: The freshest movie in town
Mario Handler’s Venezuelan feature receives a belated Chicago premiere tomorrow.
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NCFS hits the road, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Paradise: Love: Beach boys, white women, and the deep blue sea
Ulrich Seidl’s career-topping “Paradise” trilogy screens at Gene Siskel Film Center.
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Now online: Ulrich Seidl’s portrait of perversion The Bosom Friend
You can watch Seidl’s 1997 TV documentary, a companion piece to the director’s recent Paradise: Faith, on YouTube.
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When images are at the mercy of technology
From the art of the real to the art of manipulation
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Our guide to the final week of the European Union Film Festival
European Union Film Festival heads toward the finish line
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Our guide to week three of the European Union Film Festival
Isabelle Huppert stars in My Worst Nightmare this week
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A film festival audience goes to Paradise
Observations on the first Chicago screening of Austrian director Ulrich Seidl’s Paradise: Love
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Notes on the year’s strangest remake
Revisiting Ulrich Seidl’s controversial Dog Days (2001) in light of the American remake currently in theaters