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Category: Film

The Diary of a Teenage Girl, Mistress America, We Come As Friends, Grandma, The Second Mother: August’s Essential Movies

This month, Noah Baumbach and Greta Gerwig reunite, Lily Tomlin reclaims the big screen and a Brazilian film about class

Third Anarchy Film Festival at MoRUS

Looking at much of Manhattan today, you may be forgiven to forget the city’s spiritual past as a radical place

Slow Machine with Chloe Sevigny Looking for Crowdfunders

Chloe Sevigny’s latest project, a “screwball thriller about performance and surveillance,” is looking for backers. Called Slow Machine, it is

Ester Martin Bergsmark’s Something Must Break

Ester Martin Bergsmark’s underseen Something Must Break is one of the most profound representations of transgender identity recently depicted in

The Zeitgeist: Yo La Tengo Covers the Cure, Lars Von Trier’s Childhood Short + More

Lars Von Trier’s Childhood Stop Motion Short Way before the emotional and moral trappings of Dancer In The Dark, or

Andrei Tarkovsky, Sculpting in Time at MAD

Andrei Tarkovsky needs no introduction. A singular cinematic voice, the Russian director is one of cinema’s most fascinating filmmakers. Tarkovsky

Amy, Tangerine, The Look of Silence, Irrational Man: July’s Essential Movies

From the touching Amy to Woody Allen’s cross-generational love-and-crime story Irrational Man, July is more than basking in the Sun.

John Waters’ Beverly Hills John On View in London

Artist and director John Waters, known for off-kilter cult favorites as Pink Flamingos and Serial Mom, has been subverting common

‘Hot Girls Wanted’: Stereotypes and Realities of Amateur Porn

This week, Netflix beganĀ airingĀ Hot Girls Wanted, a Rashida Jones-produced porn doc that seeks to document a group of young amateur