In Transit, the late documentarian Albert Mayslesโs final film, was completed after he died in March 2015 and focuses on the journeys of passengers at various stages of life.
Film
How the TV Adaptation of I Love Dick Recenters the Female Gaze
I Love Dick is a show about how women are discouraged from having ideas and what happens when one woman lets her fantasies drive her art.
A German Filmmaker Who Captured the Poetics of Labor and the Legacy of Fascism
The Film Society of Lincoln Center is presenting A Vision of Resistance: Peter Nestler , the first large retrospective dedicated to the filmmaker in the US.
A Documentary on Tyrus Wong, a Long-Ignored Illustrator for Disney and Warner Bros
Wong spent 30 years in the film industry, though racial attitudes of the time kept his contributions unacknowledged until the 21st century.
A Biopic Tells the Unlikely Story of Folk Artist Maud Lewis
Maudie, directed by Aisling Walsh, offers a complex portrait of a woman who resided on the literal edges of society and had no formal training, but lived and breathed her painting.
Exposing the Struggles of Artists on Strike Against Life
James N. Kienitz Wilkinsโs experimental documentary Common Carrier finds artists balancing creative pursuits and the demands of life in New York City.
A Centuryโs Worth of Movies About Cross-Dressing and Drag
The series Cross-Dressing and Drag on Screen at the Anthology Film Archives highlights dragโs ubiquity across time, place, and social milieu.
Monkey Around with a Simian Cinema Series
Anthology Film Archivesโ latest series explores fictional, factual, and farcical portrayals of monkeys in movies.
An Avant-Garde Documentary About 500 Silent Films Rescued in the Yukon
Bill Morrisonโs newest work, Dawson City: Frozen Time, tells the story of an unlikely triumph for film preservation and history.
A Playboy Bunny Navigates the Politics of Dystopia
In a video and performance, artist Monet Clark uses the character of a Playboy Bunny to navigate the Anthropocene, a situation of political pitfalls and environmental catastrophe.
A Post-Punk โ80s Sci-Fi Film Explores NYCโs Nightlife
The only surviving 35mm print of Slava Tsukermanโs cult film Liquid Sky will have its final public screenings at Quad Cinema before being permanently retired.
In the Run-Up to Its Return, Revisiting Other Roles by the Actors of Twin Peaks
BAMcinรฉmatekโs series showcases cast membersโ most memorable roles outside the show, crossing decades and genres.