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Still from *Corpus Callosum (2002), written and directed by Michael Snow (courtesy the artist)
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Michael Snow Takes Capitalism to Comic, Cartoonish Extremes

by Z. W. Lewis July 25, 2017December 1, 2021

The moving image artist’s 2002 video *Corpus Callosum launches an onslaught of video effects at indifferent office workers and couch potatoes.

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The Life Story of Blade Runner’s Screenwriter, Told Through His Minor Movie Roles

by Jon Hogan July 25, 2017July 25, 2017

The way director Michael Almereyda mines images of Hampton Fancher’s decades of acting work makes Escapes unique among film industry documentaries.

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John Berger and Alain Tanner’s Films About Life After Political Failure

by Craig Hubert July 11, 2017

John Berger’s attraction to the primacy of storytelling led him to the Swiss filmmaker Alain Tanner, who together collaborated on a series of three films, now showing at Metrograph.

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A Korean Punk Band’s Struggles with Censorship

by Jon Hogan July 10, 2017

Jung Yoon-Suk’s documentary Bamseom Pirates Seoul Inferno tells the story of the college punk duo Bamseom Pirates and the arrest of the band’s producer after posting controversial tweets.

Still from The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography (2016) (courtesy NEON)
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In a New Documentary, Errol Morris Turns His Camera on a Polaroid Portraitist

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton July 6, 2017July 5, 2017

Errol Morris’s film about the photographer Elsa Dorfman touches on big questions about cycles of life and obsolescence, but remains doggedly cheerful.

Ronald Reagan addresses the 1988 Republican National Convention, as seen in The Reagan Show, directed by Pacho Velez and Sierra Pettengill. (photo courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library; Gravitas Ventures and CNN Films)
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A Documentary Recap of Reagan’s Presidency, the Original Political Reality TV Show

by Craig Hubert July 4, 2017July 3, 2017

Composed entirely of archival footage and news reports, The Reagan Show highlights how the 40th US President treated his time in office as an extension of his acting career.

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Reactivating the Lost Revolutionary Films of Guinea-Bissau

by Ela Bittencourt June 27, 2017June 16, 2022

In her debut feature, artist Filipa César documents the digitization of films made in the African country around the time of its independence.

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Albert Maysles’s Final Film Rides with Train Passengers Across the US

by Jon Hogan June 27, 2017January 28, 2019

In Transit, the late documentarian Albert Maysles’s final film, was completed after he died in March 2015 and focuses on the journeys of passengers at various stages of life.

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How the TV Adaptation of I Love Dick Recenters the Female Gaze

by Tessa Brown June 26, 2017

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.

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A German Filmmaker Who Captured the Poetics of Labor and the Legacy of Fascism

by Jeremy Polacek June 23, 2017

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.

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A Documentary on Tyrus Wong, a Long-Ignored Illustrator for Disney and Warner Bros

by Jon Hogan June 23, 2017

Wong spent 30 years in the film industry, though racial attitudes of the time kept his contributions unacknowledged until the 21st century.

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A Biopic Tells the Unlikely Story of Folk Artist Maud Lewis

by Olivia Gauthier June 23, 2017June 23, 2017

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.

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Duygu Demir Appointed Curator at the NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery
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Duygu Demir Appointed Curator at the NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery

A founding member of Turkish contemporary art space SALT, Demir brings to NYUAD her training in non-Western modernism and commitment to global contemporary art and cultural production.

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