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All About Lily Chou-Chou
On Shunji Iwai’s chronicle of life under the spell of the early internet. -
With Hasan in Gaza
On the temporal collapse promised by the archive. -
Futures and Pasts: Pirosmani
On Giorgi Shengelaia’s tender and altogether sublime biopic of the Georgian painter.
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From the Magazine
Material Memories
The ongoing effort to bring African film heritage home.
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From the Magazine
Minor Indignities in Moviegoing
The two friends swap stories about their weird and wonderful experiences at the cinema.
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From the Magazine
Limelight: Ann Hui
On the long, tenacious career and lyrical films of the cinematic poet laureate of Hong Kong.
FROM THE MAGAZINE →
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Columns
Futures and Pasts: Pirosmani
On Giorgi Shengelaia’s tender and altogether sublime biopic of the Georgian painter.
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Columns
Futures and Pasts: We’ll Always Have Paris, aka Radley Metzger Goes Hardcore
On the sophisticatedly salacious pleasures of three newly restored, ’70s XXX classics-in-waiting.
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Cracked Actor
Gong Li
On the enduring eloquence of the timeless actress.
COLUMNS →
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Essay
With Hasan in Gaza
On the temporal collapse promised by the archive.
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Essay
Alien 3
David Fincher gets under the skin in his feature debut.
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Essay
The Taste of Tea
On Katsuhito Ishii’s uniquely gonzo take on the Japanese shokin-geki genre.
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Interview
Wallace Shawn
On the fever that drives the veteran actor and playwright.
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Interview
Lucrecia Martel
Talking with the doyenne of Argentine cinema about her new documentary, historical responsibility, and the actual use of tear gas.
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Interview
Igor Bezinović
The director discusses Fiume o morte!, his anachronistic recreation of the birth of Fascism.