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A Queer Love Story That’s Gorgeous, If Not Groundbreaking

by James Loop December 6, 2017December 5, 2017

Is Call Me By Your Name’s queer coming-of-age love story still radical if its protagonists are beautiful white men?

A scene from The Square, a Magnolia Pictures release
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A Dark Comedy Finds Society’s Problems Reflected in the Art World

by Craig Hubert November 27, 2017May 23, 2022

Swedish director Ruben Östlund’s satire The Square follows the misadventures of the chief curator of a fictional contemporary art museum.

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The Sanitation Worker Who Finds Stories in What the Deceased Leave Behind

Avatar photo by Allison Meier November 22, 2017

The short film A Garbage Story follows Nick DiMola as he cleans the debris from the homes of the deceased and departed in New York.

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Water as a Cinematic Metaphor for the Tides of Time

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney November 17, 2017November 17, 2017

In Kambui Olujimi’s short film Where Does the Time Go…, water is an apt analogy for the concept of time.

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A Nuanced Portrait of Hasidic Brooklyn

by Jon Hogan November 15, 2017

The directors of Jesus Camp and Detropia offer an in-depth look at Brooklyn’s Hasidic community.

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A Cruel and Comic Allegory of Destroyed Masculinity

by Eileen G’Sell November 15, 2017November 15, 2017

Shock, gallows humor, and defanging the alpha male in Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Killing of a Sacred Deer.

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Revisiting David Lynch’s Classic Blue Velvet with Behind-the-Scenes Footage

by Jon Hogan November 13, 2017

Rich in interviews and ephemera from the making of Lynch’s classic, Blue Velvet Revisited is ultimately disappointing as a standalone artistic achievement.

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A Movie Remembers the Artist Who Made Fashion Illustration Fashionable Again

by Muri Assunção November 8, 2017

James Crump’s seductive new documentary delves into the fascinating, 1970s universe of the New York-based fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez.

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In Ken Burns’s Vietnam War Documentary, Claims of Objectivity Obscure Patriotic Bias

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel October 27, 2017April 15, 2021

By accepting patriotic doctrine even as it claims to present all sides, the epic documentary takes some slippery liberties with truth and history.

François (Louis Garrel) in Frontier of Dawn (courtesy of IFC Films)
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A French Director Who Turned the Experience of May ‘68 into Intimate Cinema

by Craig Hubert October 26, 2017

A retrospective of Philippe Garrel’s films at Metrograph tracks their evolution from revolutionary hopefulness to disenchantment, hallucinatory metaphor, and poetic autobiography.

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The First Animation Is Film Festival Showcases the Best of Today’s Animation

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel October 20, 2017February 10, 2020

The festival presents exceptional films in all styles of animation, from anime to stop-motion.

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The Spooky, Masterful Film Boris Karloff Starred in After Frankenstein

by Jon Hogan October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

Director James Whale used expressive cinematography, Karloff’s gift for pantomime, and an original approach to fight sequences to inspire a lasting, haunting sense of fear.

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