Pity the city so itty and bitty that it has no film festival. Berlin’s 15th was n June; Venice’s 26th ended two weeks ago; Rio de Janeiro is cranking up for its first; New York’s third just closed its ...

Oftentimes, modern audiences overlook older films, but French New Wave cinema proves that this could not be further from the truth —- older films are anything but boring. Emerging in the late 1950s, ...

Masculine Feminine. Here’s that man again. Jean-Luc Godard is his name, and for the past seven years he has been spewing out a veritable Seine of cinema. Though mercifully divided into 80-minute ...

ALPHAVILLE (Kino Lorber Studio Classics): Jean-Luc Godard’s 1965 classic is a landmark both in the French New Wave and in the genre of science-fiction, its disparate elements and influences ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

In A Monocular Dialogue, the artist Louis-Philippe Demers stages the inner musings of a croaking robotic monocle guided by an Ai, who expresses his thoughts as he observes with his single uncanny eye ...

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Eddie Constantine rose to fame through his versatile career as an actor, singer and writer. Born on October 29, 1917, in Los Angeles, California, Constantine began his career in the entertainment ...

This request came in the comments section of my post about Fahrenheit 451, another science-fiction film by a French New Wave director. The truth is, the two films have little in common, but the ...

Kino Lorber has bought all North American distribution rights to Jean-Luc Godard‘s final short film “Trailer of a Film That Will Never Exist: Phony Wars.” The 20-minute short played at this year’s ...