Jean-Pierre Melville's sleek French noir set the template for everyone from Michael Mann to John Woo. Variety’s chief critic explains why a new 4K restoration is essential viewing. The enigmatic title ...
Any time a notable figure of the French New Wave is introduced in Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague,” we’re treated to a ...
Film Forum is presenting a restored version of Jean-Pierre Melville’s “Army of Shadows” (1969) on the heels of its retrospective dedicated to the revered director. By many lights, this late film is ...
Richard Linklater's brilliant, breezy look back at the making of Jean Luc-Godard's debut will indeed leave you breathless ...
The director’s delightful tribute to the French New Wave dramatizes the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s landmark first feature, ...
The Biden White House press secretary seems to be everywhere promoting her memoir, including an “absolute train wreck’’ of an ...
Werner von Ebrennac is among the more vexing Francophiles in the history of cinema; among the most naive, as well. He’s a lieutenant in the armed forces of Nazi Germany, the Wehrmacht, and has been ...
We take it for granted today, but John Woo has one of the most recognizable visual styles of any living filmmaker. Back in ...
Richard Linklater zips back to re-create the shoot of Jean-Luc Godard's scrappy low-budget "Breathless," producing a primer on how to go your own way.