Film Forum’s series on the films of 1933 is very revealing
Choreographer Busby Berkeley’s insane geometric patterns in “42nd Street,” showing Saturday. Among fans of classic Hollywood, it’s become chic to gravitate towards the “Pre-Code” era, that period...
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Florence Delay, seen in Robert Bresson’s “The Trial of Joan of Arc,” is one of many actresses to play the saint The Middle Ages on Film @ Anthology Film Archives Medieval times tend to inspire kitsch...
View ArticleTarkovsky’s ‘Nostalghia’ and (almost) every Ozu hit New York repertory
Oleg Yankovskiy (with dog) plays a brooding poet in Andrei Tarkovsky’s “Nostalghia.”Credit: BAMcinematek Andrei Tarkovsky’s ‘Nostalghia’ For a filmmaker known for slow and sometimes impenetrable work,...
View ArticleThe great indoors: the summer in NYC repertory film
Jackie Chan kicks butt in 1993′s “City Hunter,” screening at the Lincoln Center’s Chan retro.Credit: Lincoln Center Whether you’re outside to enjoy to soak up the weather, or inside to take advantage...
View ArticleFall Arts Guide: The season in NYC repertory film
Real-life sisters Francoise Dorleac and Catherine Deneuve star in Jacques Demy’s musical “The Young Girls of Rochefort.”Credit: Cine Tamaris Not even the most dedicated cinephile with unlimited time...
View ArticleNYC Repertory: Dig into the work of Roman Polanski and Alec Guinness
Roman Polanski dolls himself up in his 1976 film “The Tenant.”Credit: Paramount Pictures ‘The Fearless Roman Polanski’ June 13 — June 19 IFC Center The career (and, to say the least, life) of Roman...
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