This Quarter in Film History
A Photographic Memory
After 40 years, this manifesto of the emerging baby-boomer generation still holds its mystique. […]
Film
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: ‘Hud’ Sucker
Letters from our readers concerning our article on ‘Hud’ as well as issues regarding documentary editing awards. […]
Book Reviews
History, Horses’ Hooves and Homicide
‘The Inventor and the Tycoon’ is an engrossing book that could have been made sleeker and more significant. […]
Book Reviews
Cinema Europa: Is American Editing Lost in Translation?
The diversity of techniques and point of view in Roger Crittenden’s new book on European film editing is fairly astonishing. […]
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. […]
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.
OP / EDIT
Get Tested! In Defense of Pre-Release Screenings
We need to improve our movies, and the only people who can point us in the right direction are those who offer us their unrestrained opinions, painful as they may be. […]
