Showing: Festivals
Calling CPH PIX: The Idea of the Festival of Festivals
The influence of the New York Film Festival's non-competition model can be seen around the world, but will we ever really move beyond the Big Three: Cannes, Venice, Berlin?
Orientation: A New Arab Cinema Lineup Announced
Film Society of Lincoln Center is teaming with the Dubai International Film Festival to celebrate the best in recent Arab cinema by offering an array of personal and provocative works at the Walter Reade Theater, August 24 – 29.
Latinbeat Lineup Counts the Rhythm of the Americas
Now in its 13th year, the Latinbeat film festival delivers a sampling of the best recent Latin American cinema, including bold new fiction works and strong documentaries that explore uncharted aspects of the region's history and culture and that travel beyond capital borders.
Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
This year's Human Rights Watch Film Festival includes three unique films, all having their New York premieres, that deal with women's rights in the Gaza Strip, Iraq, and the U.S. Military.
Six Countries, Six Witnesses, Thousands of Stories
This year's Human Rights Watch Film Festival brings eyewitnesses to the foreground in six films about journalism, HIV, gender inequality, and social media's role in 21st century activism.
The Humanist’s Burden: “The Cardboard Village”
Legendary Italian filmmaker Ermanno Olmi's latest, screening in our Open Roads: New Italian Cinema festival on Friday and Tuesday, finds the director torn between faith and action, men and God.
Interview With Guy Davidi, “5 Broken Cameras”
Part one of a two-part interview with the co-directors of the polarizing ND/NF '12 documentary, Israeli Guy Davidi and Palestinian Emad Burnat, which opens today at Film Forum in NYC.
CANNES VIDEO: David Poland Sneak Peeks
David Poland interviews Michael Haneke, Guy Pearce, Matteo Garrone, Wes Anderson and more at the 65th Cannes Film Festival for Film Society and Movie City News.
Catch Up On Cannes: Our Coverage Round-Up
The festival may be over, but you can relive it with all of our Film Society and Film Comment coverage, now conveniently collected in one place!
CANNES 2012 DIARY: Palme d’Amour in Cannes; Haneke Again!
For the second time in just three years, the Palme d'Or for best picture was awarded to Michael Haneke. This time for his new film, "Amour."
