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Hungarian Rhapsody: The Experimental Forum at the 49th Thessaloniki International Film Festival
14-23 November 2008 This year saw the addition of an “Experimental Forum” to the Thessaloniki International Film Festival. The Forum’s six screenings, programmed by Vassilis
Deval in ’68: An Interview with Patrick Deval
The director of Acéphale and Héraclite l’obscur looks back on the people, films and events that have shaped his work and thoughts
Snow Drift: The 2007 Lucca Film Festival
28 September – 6 October 2007 The Lucca Film Festival was set up in tribute to the late Italian critic Marco Melani. Run by a
Luc Moullet 6-Film Boxset (Blaq Out)
In the course of Gérard Courant’s hugely engaging 2001 documentary portrait of Luc Moullet, L’Homme des roubines (The Man of the Badlands), Moullet approvingly cites
Trajectories of Decay: An Interview with Bill Morrison
Bill Morrison is one of the most distinctive voices in the independent film scene. On the occasion of a retrospective of his films at the
Battle in Heaven: An Interview with Carlos Reygadas
One of the more controversial films of 2005, Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reygadas discusses the merits of his film
Being Michael Brynntrup
German filmmaker Michael Brynntrup is the subject of his films. Le Cain dissects Brynntrup's self-portrait magnum opus E.C.G. Expositus: The Broadcast and the Artistic Media
Support Your Local Filmmaker: Abel Ferrara: The Moral Vision by Brad Stevens
The ’90s was an extraordinary decade for the cinema. As the elephantine decadence of the mainstream increased in grossness, a dizzying constellation of alternatives seemed
Free, Radical: The 49th Cork Film Festival
October 10–17, 2004 Like any substantial film festival, the Cork program presents an imposingly dense block of cinema out of which each viewer must carve
Love in Flight: François Truffaut’s La Peau Douce
To mark the 20th anniversary of Truffaut's death, we present this re-appraisal of one of his finest and most underrated films