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New scene: the incarcerated journalist shares her painstaking journey to teach herself screenwriting in prison ...
Erika Balsom is a reader in film studies at King’s College London and the co-editor of Feminist Worldmaking and the Moving ...
Walks beside me: an inclusive, elastic understanding of modern queer lives emerges across Dag Johan ...
Film Comment hosted the author Malcolm Harris for a special event celebrating the launch of his latest book, What’s Left: ...
1. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Sam Peckinpah, 1974 2. Claire’s Knee Eric Rohmer, 1970 3. Faces John Cassavetes, 1968 4. Eyes Without a Face Georges Franju, 1960 5. Eyes Wide Shut Stanley ...
By Chuck Stephens in the March-April 2000 Issue Monte Hellman makes Westerns. He’s made them again and again. He’s made them in Utah and he’s made them in Europe; he’s made them with horses and he’s ...
The results are in for our 2022 poll of Film Comment’ s contributors! Our Top 20 lists in both the Released and Undistributed categories feature original appreciations from our critics, as well as ...
It’s all over. Well, not quite, but the 2010s did come to an end on a note of pessimism about the world, and one of resignation about the film industry’s consolidation and glut of choice. At the same ...
Very careful, and very open. Those attitudes marked both Scorsese’s ballsy adaptation of the Nikos Kazantzakis novel and his conversation with me, a week after The Last Temptation ’s opening. ABC News ...
The results are in for our 2021 poll of Film Comment’ s contributors and colleagues! Our Top 20 lists in both the Released and Undistributed categories feature original appreciations from critics, as ...
Present Tense is a column by Sheila O’Malley that reflects on the intersections of film, literature, art, and culture. Sunset Boulevard (Billy Wilder, 1950) In the fifth episode of the celebrated 1976 ...
The Woman on the Beach (Jean Renoir, 1947, U.S.) – Photochemical Restoration Restored by the Library of Congress and The Film Foundation. The restoration was done by YCM Laboratories and the audio ...