Senses of Cinema logo
Search
Subscribe

Subscribe to Senses of Cinema to receive news of our latest cinema journal.
Enter your email address below:

Submit
  • Features
    Recent
    • American Utopia: Socio-economic Critique and Utopia in American Honey and The Florida Project

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • Intimate Terrains: Contemporary German Cinema, Migration, and the Films of Aysun Bademsoy

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • Cinema Never Dies: Abbas Kiarostami’s 24 Frames and The Ontology of the Digital Image

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • Woody Allen: Television as Crisis

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    more articles...
    Random
    • Teddy Williams interview

      The Explorer: An Interview with Teddy Williams

      Jay Kuehner
      June 2017
      Feature Articles
      Issue 83
  • Festival Reports
    Recent
    • Of liberation, and of states of undress and redress both: The 54th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • This Is the Way the World Ends: The 10th Odesa Film Festival

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • 22nd Revelation Perth Film Festival

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • Sharing My Journey: Women and the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    more articles...
    Random
    • Celebrating Amazigh Culture: The 5th National Festival of Amazigh Film

      Jay Kuehner
      March 2011
      Festival Reports
      Issue 58
  • Book Reviews
    Recent
    • This Is Not Another Reading of a Master: The Invention of Robert Bresson: the Auteur and his Market, by Colin Burnett

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • From April! April! to Imitation of Life: The Films of Douglas Sirk, by Tom Ryan

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • “Mesdames, mesdemoiselles, messieurs: un classique!”: Eric Rohmer’s Film Theory (1948-1953) – From ‘École Scherer’ to ‘Politique des Auteurs’ by Marco Grosoli

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • Political Gestures: Cinema/Politics/Philosophy, by Nico Baumbach

      Jay Kuehner
      July 2019
      Issue 91
    more articles...
    Random
    • Pride and Prejudice: Pauline Kael: A Life in the Dark by Brian Kellow

      Jay Kuehner
      March 2012
      Book Reviews
      Issue 62
  • CTEQ
    Recent
    • Intimate Interiors: The Long Day Closes (Terence Davies, 1992)

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • “Judge Tenderly of Me!”: Terence Davies’ Letter to Emily Dickinson in A Quiet Passion (2016)

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard (Lynn-Maree Milburn & Richard Lowenstein, 2011)

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • Hear That Lonesome Whippoorwill: Terence Davies’ The Neon Bible (1995)

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    more articles...
    Random
    • Petit á Petit

      Exchange, exchange: Jean Rouch’s Petit à Petit

      Jay Kuehner
      March 2016
      Cinémathèque Annotations on Film
      Issue 78
  • Great Directors
    Recent
    • Fei Mu

      Jay Kuehner
      October 2019
      Issue 92
    • Huston, John

      Jay Kuehner
      July 2019
      Issue 91
    • Stone, Oliver

      Jay Kuehner
      July 2019
      Issue 91
    • Klapisch, Cédric

      Jay Kuehner
      March 2019
      Issue 90
    more articles...
    Random
    • Haneke, Michael

      Jay Kuehner
      December 2010
      Great Directors
      Issue 57
  • Podcast
  • Support Senses
  • Shop
  • Subscribe
Can you spare a few dollars to help us keep publishing outstanding writing on cinema?

Support us by joining our Patreon community and get heaps of rewards like e-Zines & bonus podcast content!

Join up now >>

  • About Senses of Cinema
    • Contact Us
    • Staff
    • Thank you to our Patrons
    • Style Guide
  • Past Issues
  • Special Dossiers
  • World Poll
  • Advertisers
  • Proposals
  • Features
  • Festival Reports
  • Book Reviews
  • CTEQ
  • Great Directors
  • Special Dossiers
  • Past Issues
  • Podcast
  • Support us on Patreon
  • Subscribe

Author Jay Kuehner

Jay Kuehner

Jay Kuehner is a free-lance film critic, instructor, and curator based in Seattle who has contributed to Cinema Scope magazine, Film Comment, and Fandor, and is programmer of Veracity: New Documentary Cinema at Northwest Film Forum.

thumb image

Ars Moriendi, or How To Film a Sculpture: The 11th Punto de Vista Festival

Jay Kuehner
June 2017
Festival Reports
Issue 83
In the tiny village of Alzuza – once Navarran countryside, now a mere suburb of Pamplona – the museum of Basque intellectual and sculptor Jorge Oteiza sits perched with angular incongruity on a hillside,...
article placeholder

BAFICI 12: In Praise of Anti-Cine! Or, I Come Back Because I Want To

Jay Kuehner
July 2010
Festival Reports
Issue 55
As I flipped through the book Dekalog 3: On Film Festivals (1) on my flight to Argentina, the unofficial testimony for BAFICI – the Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente – as...
thumb image

Against the Practice of the Mild: The 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival

Jay Kuehner
July 2010
Festival Reports
Issue 55
At a slot in the 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival program called Porchlight: True Stories From the Frontiers of International Filmmaking, directors took the stage in variety show style to divulge...
thumb image

Bien Sur: The 11th Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente

Jay Kuehner
September 2009
Festival Reports
Issue 52
thumb image

Killer Instinct: The 52nd San Francisco International Film Festival

Jay Kuehner
September 2009
Festival Reports
Issue 52
article placeholder

Recherchez: José Luis Guerín’s In the City of Sylvia

Jay Kuehner
April 2009
Cinémathèque Annotations on Film
Issue 50
En la Ciudad de Sylvia/Dans la ville de Sylvie/In the City of Sylvia (2007 Spain 84 mins) Prod Co: Château-Rouge Productions/Eddie Saeta S.A./Televisió de Catalunya/Televisión Española Prod: Luis...
article placeholder

Pellucid Pique: The 27th Vancouver International Film Festival

Jay Kuehner
February 2009
Festival Reports
Issue 49
25 September – 10 October 2008 “Radishes are genius...” Such are the first words, uttered by a vivacious grandmother reigning over the kitchen at a family reunion, in Aruitemo, Aruitemo (Still...
article placeholder

Image, Unleashed (Or, Air-Conditioning in the Bamboo Forest): A Dispatch from the 51st San Francisco International Film Festival

Jay Kuehner
February 2009
Festival Reports
Issue 49
24 April – 4 May 2008 In the State of Cinema Address at the 51st San Francisco Film Festival, delivered annually by a prominent figure ”to address complex issues facing contemporary cinema”,...
article placeholder

BAFICI at 10: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: The 10th Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente

Jay Kuehner
August 2008
Festival Reports
Issue 48
8–20 April 2008 Midway through the 10th edition of the Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente (BAFICI), an acrid, ashen fog shrouded the city. “Humo!” cried my cab driver...
article placeholder

On the Occasion of Remembering the Golden Gate: The 49th San Francisco International Film Festival

Jay Kuehner
November 2006
Festival Reports
Issue 41
20 April – 4 May 2006 “San Francisco’s in a tough position” tells me the editor of a major American film magazine, at a festival reception in honour of Guy Maddin, or Werner Herzog, I can’t...

Founded in 1999, Senses of Cinema is one of the first online film journals of its kind and has set the standard for professional, high quality film-related content on the Internet.

 

© Senses of Cinema 2019

Staff Members

Editors:

César Albarrán-Torres • Michelle Carey • Daniel Fairfax • Mark Freeman • David Heslin

Webmaster and Administrator: Bradley Dixon

Donate to Senses

Click here to make a donation. If you are an Australian resident, any donations over $2 are tax deductible.

Search

  • About Senses of Cinema
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy
  • Proposals
  • Advertisers
  • Staff