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EARLY SHORT FILMS OF THE FRENCH NEW WAVE

Jonathan Marlow — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 16:42:27 +0000

With the passing of Agnès Varda and Jean-Luc Godard within the last half-decade and last year, respectively, renewed attention has justifiably returned to the beginnings of the so-called French “Nouvelle Vague” (or “New Wave” in English; “Bossa nova” in Portuguese; […]

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TIFF 2023 WAVELENGTH & CLASSICS LINEUPS: New Films From Radu Jude, Angela Schanelec, & The Late Jean-Luc Godard To Be Showcased

M.J. O'Toole — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 22:04:25 +0000

The Toronto International Film Festival has announced the lineup for both its Wavelength and Classics sections. The former section is known for its politically charged, geographically diverse fare with a wide range of work drawn from the worlds of documentary, […]

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RAY LOBO AND JONATHAN MARLOW TACKLE BREATHLESS

The Editorial Staff — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 16:03:32 +0000

Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless (which has a fantastic 4k restoration, plays September 24-October 7 at NYC’s Film Forum) has been analyzed by critics, directors, writers, academics, and cinephiles across the world. Hammer to Nail contributors Jonathan Marlow and Ray Lobo share […]

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A Conversation with Richard Peña

Nelson Kim — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 12:00:40 +0000

This year, the New York Film Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary, and its 25th with Richard Peña at the helm. Hired in 1988 to replace Richard Roud, the NYFF’s founding director, Peña has served as both the festival’s Selection Committee […]

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EVERYONE ELSE

Nelson Kim — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:32:24 +0000

In bare outline, Everyone Else may sound like a neat and cleverly symmetrical construction, but moment to moment it unfolds in the most unclassifiable, unpredictable, and miraculously organic manner. I don't know if I've ever seen a more nuanced on-screen portrait of a relationship.

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TWO IN THE WAVE

Michael Tully — Wed, 19 May 2010 17:22:59 +0000

(Two In The Wave was picked up for distribution by Lorber Films and is now available on DVD. It opened theatrically at the Film Forum on Wednesday, May 19th, 2010. Visit the Film Forum’s page for the film to learn […]

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Must-Sees At The 2009 New York Film Festival (Updated!!!)

Michael Tully — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:13:10 +0000

This past year, some major staff changes have taken place at the Film Society of Lincoln Center (starting with the hiring of Mara Manus as the new Executive Director). What would this mean for the New York Film Festival? Though […]

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FILMS OF SHIRLEY CLARKE, THE

Cullen Gallagher — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:08:17 +0000

(The Films of Shirley Clarke screens at Anthology Film Archives from April 22nd-28th, 2009. If you’re not able to attend, you can purchase the DVD set Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film, 1947-1986 at Amazon, which includes Clarke’s 1958 film Bridges-Go-Round.) […]

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