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Kim’s Video : Exclusive Interview with Yongman Kim

©Drafthouse Films Kim’s Video : Physical media reigns supreme in KIM’S VIDEO, an elegiac tribute to the iconic video store in New York City that inspired a generation of cinephiles before it mysteriously closed its doors and sent its legendary film archive to a small and slightly dubious Sicilian village for “safekeeping.” But what starts…

Japan Society and MoMI Announce Major Retrospective of Films by Hiroshi Shimizu

Four Seasons of Children: Spring/Summer © 1939 Shochiku Co., Ltd. “Kindred to Jean Renoir, and even anticipating Hou Hsiao-hsien, was a man in Japan who brought a new wind to cinema: Hiroshi Shimizu.” —Ryusuke Hamaguchi “Ozu and I create films through hard work, but Shimizu is a genius.” —Kenji Mizoguchi New York, New York, April 4,…

‘Tendaberry’: A Gritty Drama Celebrates Resilience and Survival

Directed by emerging filmmaker Haley Elizabeth Anderson and starring Kota Johan in her feature-film debut, Tendaberry is a gritty but touching drama about a young woman’s determination to survive and thrive amidst hostile surroundings. It is impossible not to like Dakota, the twentysomething woman at the heart of this captivating coming-of-age narrative about a life…

Lois Patiño’s ‘Samsara’: a Mindful Meditation on Life and Death

Debuting this week as part of the New Look showcase at New York’s Museum of the Moving Image, Samsara is an impressive new film by Spanish director Lois Patiño. As I watched it, I could not help but think of Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s poem “Crossing the Bar” with its depiction of death as a passage…

‘Knit’s Island,’ Cinema And Video Games Become One And Clash

This film comes to life out of a fascinating artistic exercise that three directors have set themselves. Ekiem Barbier, Guilhem Causse and Quentin L’helgoualc’h have discovered that there is an internet community where you simulate a survivalist fiction. Thus, they decided to use the animated technique to show how a film crew enters this place,…

Film at Lincoln Center Announces NYFF61 Spotlight Selections : Hayao Miyazaki, Neo Sora and Trân Anh Hùng’s Films and More

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCESSPOTLIGHT FOR THE 61st NEW YORK FILM FESTIVALWorld premieres areNathan Fielder and Benny Safdie’s The CurseGarth Davis’s Foe starring Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal Spotlight Gala presentation of Bradley Cooper’s Maestro in its North American premiere, featuring Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos sound at David Geffen HallU.S. premiere of The Boy and the…

New York Film Festival Unveils Main Slate For 61st Edition, Justine Triet, Jonathan Glazer, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi and More!

Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) announces the 32 films that comprise the Main Slate of the 61st New York Film Festival (NYFF), taking place September 29–October 15 at Lincoln Center and in venues across the city.  “The unsettled state of the industry is an unavoidable talking point these days, but my hope is that our…

46th Asian American International Film Festival Announces Full Lineup!

The 46th Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF46), known as the “First Home of Asian American Cinema”, announces its full lineup. The Festival runs from July 26 – August 6, 2023 as a hybrid festival, both in-person and streaming online in North America. The full lineup consists of 16 World Premieres, 21 East Coast Premieres,…

Michael J. Fox to be Honored by MoMI for Lifetime Achievement

MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE TO HONOR MICHAEL J. FOX WITH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT ANNUAL SPRING MOVING IMAGE AWARDS BENEFIT EVENT June 6, 2023 at Museum of the Moving Image Astoria, New York, May 11, 2023 — The Board of Trustees of Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) today announced that actor and activist…

Oscilloscope Takes North America For Koji Fukada’s Venice Title “Love Life”

American distribution company Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired the North American distribution rights to Koji Fukada’s “LOVE LIFE“. “We’ve been fans of Koji Fukada for a long time, and we’re thrilled to have the opportunity to work with him on the release of this heartfelt film,” said Aaron Katz, Oscilloscope’s Acquisition Manager. online pharmacy buy lariam…