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May/June 2007

FEATURES


Kenneth Anger
A tribute to the creator of Scorpio Rising
by Guy Maddin

Syndromes and a Century
Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s ineffable wonders
by Nathan Lee



Lee Marvin
The Hollywood icon who took no prisoners
by Brynn White

Jean-Daniel Pollet
Sub rosa, sui generis, and ripe for posthumous rediscovery
by Chris Darke



Knocked Up
The warm-hearted humanity of Judd Apatow’s comedies
by Mark Olsen



Anthony Mann
The ever-expanding horizons of a frontier auteur
by Richard Combs



Pascale Ferran
The director behind the carnal vision of Lady Chatterley
by Amy Taubin




Zoo
A muddled documentary exploration of a taboo subject
by Gary Indiana


DEPARTMENTS




Encore
So Ends Our Night
by Kent Jones

Olaf’s World
Cheang Pou-soi
by Olaf Möller

Art of the Real
Paul Arthur on the rise of the biodoc

Brief Encounters
Julia Loktev

Festivals
Berlin by Olaf Möller
New Directors/New Films by Kristin M. Jones

Opening Shots
News, Distributor Wanted: Woman on the Beach by Chris Chang, Alex Cox’s Flashback, Guy Maddin’s Jolly Corner, Site Specifics, Letters

Hot Set
Olivier Assayas’s Boarding Gate

Sound & Vision
Radio On & Muntean/Rosenblum

Screenings
I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone, The Boss of It All, Là-bas, and You Kill Me

Readings
Serge Daney’s Postcards from the Cinema and more

Home Movies
The latest DVD releases



COMING IN JULY/AUGUST 2007

Our annual Cannes Film Festival package
Jonathan Romney on Jacques Rivette
Shane Meadows’s This Is England
Klaus Kinski
The Films of Norman Mailer
Frederick Wiseman’s State Legislature
The Sopranos
Fassbinder’s Berlin Alexanderplatz
Japanese genre director Kihachi Okamoto
Richard Fleischer
And much more...



 

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