Criterion Reflections – Episode 48 – Jan Troell’s The Emigrants
byDavid is joined by Trevor Berrett and Josh Hornbeck to discuss the first part of this epic saga of a poor Swedish family’s relocation to North America in the mid-19th century.
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Home Video Releases for the Week of March 19th, 2019
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Criterion Reflections – Episode 48 – Jan Troell’s The Emigrants
byDavid is joined by Trevor Berrett and Josh Hornbeck to discuss the first part of this epic saga of a poor Swedish family’s relocation to North America in the mid-19th century.
Joshua Reviews Jia Zhangke’s Ash Is Purest White [Theatrical Review]
byDirector Jia Zhangke returns with one of his most ambitious works to date.
Home Video Releases for the Week of March 12th, 2019
byCollecting the best discs of the week.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 47 – Barbara Loden’s Wanda
byDavid is joined by Robert Taylor to discuss this remarkably radical, unvarnished exploration of an impoverished woman’s experience in rural America.
Joshua Reviews Franco Rosso’s Babylon [Theatrical Review]
byThe first film from distributor Seventy-Seven Films, Babylon is making its US theatrical debut 39 years after it’s controversial Cannes debut in 1980.
The Ten Films To See At PIFF 2019
byThis year’s festival runs from March 7-21, and includes the latest and greatest from filmmakers the world over. These are the ten films you need to keep an eye on from this year’s slate.
Home Video Releases for the Week of March 5th, 2019
byCollecting the best discs of the week.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 46 – Luchino Visconti’s Death in Venice
byDavid is joined by Josh Hornbeck, William Remmers and Robert Taylor as they strive to escape the mediocrity that lies at the bottom of the mainstream.
Home Video Releases for the Week of February 26th, 2019
byCollecting the best Blu-rays and DVDs of the week.
Joshua Reviews Suzannah Herbert And Lauren Belfer’s Wrestle [Theatrical Review]
byLooking at a talented young high school wrestling team from Huntsville, Alabama, Wrestle is a beautiful and briskly paced look at race and class in small-town America.
Joshua Reviews Claire Simon’s The Competition [Theatrical Review]
byFrom Claire Simon comes this engrossing look at one of the world’s most prestigious film schools.
Five Films To See At Neighboring Scenes 2019
byIn its fourth year, Neighboring Scenes returns with a new cross-section of Latin American cinema, and will run from February 22-26 at the Film Society Of Lincoln Center.
Five Films To See At Doc Fortnight 2019
byThe annual dive through the latest and greatest in non-fiction cinema runs February 21-28.
Episode 197 – Ingmar Bergman’s Through a Glass Darkly
byThe boys of summer return to Bergman’s most wintery period.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 45 – Pierre Etaix’s Land of Milk and Honey
byDavid and guests Jason Beamish, Jordan Essoe and Meedo Taha discuss the last feature film directed by Pierre Etaix.
Joshua Reviews Ciro Guerra And Cristina Gallego’s Birds Of Passage [Theatrical Review]
byGuerra teams up with long-time collaborator Cristina Gallego to craft a captivating follow-up to his Oscar-nominated Embrace of the Serpent.
Joshua Reviews Hong Sang-soo’s Hotel By The River [Theatrical Review]
byHong Sang-soo returns with his latest, and maybe greatest, film to date.
Home Video Releases for the Week of February 12th, 2019
byCollecting the best Blu-rays and DVDs of the week.
Joshua Reviews Michael Palmieri And Donal Mosher’s The Gospel Of Eureka [Theatrical Review]
byThis brisk, propulsive documentary looks at two different sides of life in small-town America, blurring the line between one’s faith and organized religion.