Book Reviews
Against Condemnation: New York and the Post-Censor Movie Culture
Raymond J. Haberski Jr.’s fascinating history of the film culture wars covers a series of controversies from the 1950s and ‘60s up to the early ‘70s. […]
Film History
Book Reviews
Kubrick Cubed
The films of Stanley Kubrick, rich in their aesthetic complexity, have generated a considerable bibliography. […]
Book Reviews
Open to Criticism: Chronicling Cinema’s Most Exclusive Club
‘The Complete History of American Film Criticism’ is an encyclopedic effort to chronicle the rise and flowering of film criticism in the 20th century […]
Book Reviews
Spectacle from Dross: Art-Making as a Political Act
The act of filmmaking, for Ken Jacobs, is an interrogation of both space and time.
Book Reviews
CineMemories: Flashing Back on Favorite Films
Richard Pepperman has written his most personal book yet and, once again, it is a work that only the most accomplished editor could produce.
Book Reviews
L’Arrivée du 3D
The book is a thorough, precise, comprehensive and deeply revealing analysis of its subject. […]
Tail Pop
DA Pennebaker’s ‘Dont Look Back’ (1967)
In ‘Don’t Look Back’, the action unfolds at the rhythm of life. […]
Tail Pop
Luis Buñuel’s ‘THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE’ (1972)
Looking back at ‘Discreet Charm’, the time manipulation feels precious. […]
Features
A Tribute to Ralph E. Winters in Memoriam
The Editors Guild lost its oldest active member granted a 50-year honorary status, Ralph E. Winters. […]
Features
‘WILLIAM FRIEDKIN: Films of Aberration, Obsession and Reality’ a review
Director William Friedkin, by virtue of ‘The Exorcist’ and ‘The French Connection’, was one of the pantheon of 70’s directors. […]
