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Retrospective: Oscar Micheaux and the Birth of Black Independent Cinema
A preview of Film Forum's upcoming retrospective on the pioneer of early Black cinema, whose influence can be seen in the careers of Tyler Perry and Spike Lee.
A preview of Film Forum's upcoming retrospective on the pioneer of early Black cinema, whose influence can be seen in the careers of Tyler Perry and Spike Lee.
The directors of 21 Jump Street and The Lego Movie masterminded the sort of hip, irreverent satirical action-comedy that paved the way for the hit Ryan Gosling film
The upcoming retrospective at MOMI and the Japan Society shines a light on the Japanese filmmaker's prolific, contemplative works.
An interview with the director of the intimate and desire-filled Lithuanian film Slow about presenting a complex portrayal of asexuality.
In honor of its 25th anniversary re-release, we look at the George Lucas movie’s greatest legacy: paving the way for studios to extend their aging franchises by telling origin stories.
Robert Eggers' third film answers the question, "What would Conan the Barbarian look like if Conan himself directed it?"
We look back at movies like Boy Kills World whose directors decided to keep tinkering after their debut—for better or worse.
An article about the 58th installment of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Alexander Payne's Election turns 25 this year. Its legacy has been complicated.
The Harold Lloyd comedy helped invent the modern rom-com, a frothy form of sentimental escapism.
