There are very few directors on the planet with more name recognition than Martin Scorsese. A quintessential New York filmmaker, he evolved from an angry young man who wasn’t getting the respect he deserved for his shocking and violent films to a universally regarded master. So, it only makes sense that a documentary about his […] More
Investigative reporters can often be the rock stars of the journalism world. They sort of operate on their own terms, doing a service to society that rubs up against those in power. Without them, it’s not inconceivable that the Republic would already have fallen. Narrative films chronicle their work all the time, though documentaries are […] More
Ben Stiller loves his parents. That’s not a terribly shocking thing to say, nor is it a particularly compelling reason to make a documentary. However, given that his parents were Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, that does make things a bit more interesting. So, Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost was born, not just as […] More
There are a lot of thorny issues being discussed in After the Hunt, the Opening Night selection of the 63rd New York Film Festival. Cancel culture, #METOO, campus culture, upper class privilege, and more are on the docket. Any one idea could have been used to make a compelling film. Together, this should be a […] More
This week, screenings will begin for the 63rd New York Film Festival. NYFF has already had Press and Industry screenings (better known around town as P&I screenings) going on since last week, but Friday night kicks the festival off for real. As always, the fest is another opportunity to appreciate the most prestigious movies of […] More
My how September has changed things. When we were wrapping up August, the start of the fall film festival season was upon us. That was where many a movie would debut, hoping to catapult from the festivals to the Academy Awards. Now, with a good portion of festival season already having been completed, it feels […] More
The wait is over folks, we’re here. The fall film festival season is literally underway, with so much of the early speculation about to give way to analysis and reviews. Yesterday, I departed for the Telluride Film Festival, so as you read this, I’m on the ground preparing to, or actually already watching movies. Once […] More
This morning, Film at Lincoln Center revealed another aspect of the 63rd New York Film Festival. Today, the Revivals section was announced. A dozen restored movies from cinema’s past will be playing at NYFF, with this year’s slate including two 1970s Indian works chief among them. They are Sholay and Days and Nights in the […] More
Yesterday, the 63rd New York Film Festival revealed that Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere was their Spotlight Gala selection. Today, NYFF is announcing the full Spotlight lineup. There’s a dozen films in this section, which features the likes of Anemone from Ronan Day-Lewis, Mr. Scorsese from Rebecca Miller, Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost from […] More
This morning, the 63rd New York Film Festival dropped a bombshell, announcing Scott Cooper‘s Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere as the Spotlight Gala selection. NYFF will host the stars and filmmaker, including Jeremy Allen White and Jeremy Strong, as well as Springsteen himself. The film is being labeled as just the premiere, as opposed to […] More
This morning, the 63rd New York Film Festival made another announcement, this time highlighting their Currents slate. Over a dozen feature films are in this section, which pulls from over two dozen countries. Highlighted among these titles for NYFF this year are Dracula from Radu Jude and Mare’s Nest from Ben Rivers. These movies join […] More
This morning, the Main Slate for the 63rd New York Film Festival was announced, giving a far clearer picture of what will be playing in the Big Apple. NYFF will feature, among other things, After the Hunt, Father Mother Sister Brother, A House of Dynamite, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, Is This Thing […] More
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