Aaron West's upcoming book covers the rise of A24 from its first releases in 2012 up to the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020.
David and Trevor discuss five films shot between 1978-1984 that offer Kiarostami's insight and indirect critique of Iranian politics and culture.
For February, the Channel will feature films from Mervyn LeRoy, Héctor Babenco, John Woo, and more!
Ira Sach's latest will stream later this month.
Fresh off their Golden Globe wins, Neon announces home video releases in partnership with the Criterion Collection.
David Blakeslee, Aaron West, and Brad McDermott got together to keep our annual "favorites of the year" podcast tradition going for Year 16!
David and Trevor continue their conversation, focusing on two medium-length narratives about adolescence and poverty: Experience and A Wedding Suit.
The Eclipse Series is back! And so is our podcast dedicated to each of the excellent box sets released under this sideline of the Criterion Collection. Trevor and David begin a multi-part series that will...
Oshii's 1985 classic returns in a gorgeous new 4k restoration.
Jill and Aaron welcome writer and frequent Criterion contributor Farran Smith Nehme to the show.
This episode covers the last three films in this classic series: Baby Cart in Peril, Baby Cart in the Land of Demons and White Heaven in Hell.
Hamaguchi's second release of 2021 is one of the year's very best films, a beautifully melancholy rumination on grief and art.
For December, the Channel will feature films from Alfred Hitchcock, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Elisabeth Subrin, and more!
Josh is joined by filmmaker Brad McDermott for a discussion about horror films on the Criterion Channel.
David and guests embark on the demon path to hell as they discuss the first three films (and Shogun Assassin too!) in this classic saga of ronin & child in feudal Japan.
Jill and Aaron welcome crime fiction writer, Craig Terlson, to the show to discuss #Noirvember.
In the first of a pair of pieces from this year's DOC NYC, we take a look at six of the festival's most talked about films.
Jill and Aaron dig into a lot in this episode. We begin with the January 2022 announcements and go from there.
Drawing influence from the golden age of adult animation, this thrilling new fantasy epic is a captivating experiment in animation.
David Blakeslee
Ryan Gallagher
Joshua Brunsting
Aaron West
Josh Hornbeck