Constantine
At the L.A. press junket for action-horror extravaganza Constantine, the excitement over Keanu Reeves’ press conference overshadowed... read more
Waking Up To Hotel Rwanda
The Rwandan genocide of 1994 was one of the most horriffic events of the 20th century, resulting in the deaths of one million people... read more
Waking Up To Hotel Rwanda
The Rwandan genocide of 1994 was one of the most horriffic events of the 20th century, resulting in the deaths of one million people... read more
Ken Burns On Boxer Jack Johnson
Documentarian Ken Burns has entered the ring for 12 rounds with the first black heavyweight champion of the world and emerged to tell the tale... read more
Ken Burns On Boxer Jack Johnson
Documentarian Ken Burns has entered the ring for 12 rounds with the first black heavyweight champion of the world and emerged to tell the tale... read more
Christophe Barratier
When Christophe Barratier wrote The Chorus (Les Choristes), he knew he was incorporating much of his past into the script. But he didn’t realize he was also penning... read more
Christophe Barratier
When Christophe Barratier wrote The Chorus (Les Choristes), he knew he was incorporating much of his past into the script. But he didn’t realize he was also penning... read more
Signs of Life 2004
Let’s face it. Most of us first watch the majority of each year’s best films on DVDs. We live in small markets that show only action blockbusters... read more
Signs of Life 2004
Let’s face it. Most of us first watch the majority of each year’s best films on DVDs. We live in small markets that show only action blockbusters... read more
Reconsidering the Epic
Homer and Milton dominated the epic market for years, when “epic” referred to a narrative poem chronicling heroic deeds. Then movies came along, and the noun became an adjective... read more
Reconsidering the Epic
Homer and Milton dominated the epic market for years, when “epic” referred to a narrative poem chronicling heroic deeds. Then movies came along, and the noun became an adjective... read more
Guy Maddin
You’ll never mistake a Guy Maddin film for the work of another director. His style is so unique and consistent that... read more
Guy Maddin
You’ll never mistake a Guy Maddin film for the work of another director. His style is so unique and consistent that... read more
Finding Forster
Marc Forster understands pain. It’s knowledge he’s had since childhood, when a globetrotting mother and physician father left him... read more
Finding Forster
Marc Forster understands pain. It’s knowledge he’s had since childhood, when a globetrotting mother and physician father left him... read more
Festival Express
Festival Express was part of music lore, the last hurrah of some of the counterculture’s most iconic musicians... read more
Festival Express
Festival Express was part of music lore, the last hurrah of some of the counterculture’s most iconic musicians... read more
Taking Digs
Ondi Timoner was determined to understand how artists maintain integrity in the face of commercial pressure... read more
Taking Digs
Ondi Timoner was determined to understand how artists maintain integrity in the face of commercial pressure... read more
Commerce & Ethos in Indie Film
The past 15 years have been a boon for American independent film. Filmmakers such as Cassavettes, Sayles and Jarmusch... read more

