Reflective films about filmmakers are a trend from Bob Fosse to Federico Fellini. Now, Pedro Almodóvar does his own take on the form with the touching ‘Pain and Glory’ and Antonio Banderas’ sublime performance
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NYFF 57 Review: Kelly Reichardt Stays in Formation with ‘First Cow’
The gentle humor and inciteful dynamics of ‘First Cow’ bring Kelly Reichardt’s brand back again to the expectedly great results.
A stunning achievement of filmmaking, ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ is a story of affection, art, and self-worth.
NYFF 57 Review: SYNONYMS Is a Dark Look at Extremism in Many Forms
With a gripping lead performance from Tom Mercier and some truly of-the-moment discussions, ‘Synonyms’ is a one-of-a-kind drama at the New York Film Festival
Exclusive: Danny A. Abeckaser Talks ‘The Irishman,’ Directing, and Street Basketball
Brooklyn native Danny A. Abeckaser seems to have taken the film industry by storm. A writer, director, producer, and actor, Abeckaser’s diverse work consistently shares a deeper side of both New York and the star himself. From Holy Rollers to The Irishman–which premiered last night at the New York Film Festival–Abeckaser opens up about his background in nightlife, his two upcoming films Mob Town and Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story, and what it feels like to improvise for Martin Scorsese.
As the 57th New York Film Festival approaches, we run down the premieres and events that we are most excited for, and their Oscar prospects.
A candid discussion reveals the complexities of working on this ambitious outer space thriller.
Exclusive: Ed Skrein, Emily Rios & Marcia Jean Kurtz Talk ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ At NYFF Premiere
On October 9, The New York Film Festival hosted the US premiere of “If Beale Street Could Talk” at the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem.
At the New York Film Festival, ‘Roma’ provides an of-the-moment, beautiful ode to motherhood in all forms
On the Red Carpet At The New York Film Festival Premiere of ‘Roma’
At the NYFF for the premiere of the new film ‘Roma,’ the Knockturnal spoke to the cast and crew about the making of the movie.