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Film Comment

The Film Comment Podcast: Streaming vs. Theatrical

By Film Comment
June 20, 2017
Video killed what now? Weighing in on the debate about how and when we get to watch film

The Film Comment Podcast: Movie Addictions

By Film Comment
June 13, 2017
Where were the parents? The films four critics can’t stop watching (for better or worse) and some pseudo-psychological attempts to figure out why

The Film Comment Podcast: Fassbinder’s Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day

By Film Comment
June 6, 2017
Surviving the working week: a guide to Fassbinder’s newly restored must-see TV series, a humanist ode to the common man

The Film Comment Podcast: Cannes 2017 Roundtable #2

By Film Comment
May 30, 2017
Parting shots: a security-check-free view of the latest by David Lynch, Lynne Ramsay, Jane Campion, and others

The Film Comment Podcast: Cannes 2017 Roundtable #1

By Film Comment
May 23, 2017
Live from the Croisette: on the new films from Denis, Östlund, Varda, Lanthimos, Haneke, and more

Cannes 2017 Cheat Sheet

By Film Comment
May 17, 2017
Hitchhiker's guide to the Croisette: a quick reference for all sections

The Film Comment Podcast: Musicals! The Podcast

By Film Comment
May 16, 2017
Sing along: four movie musicals that helped define the genre, and four that are redefining it

The Film Comment Podcast: 1984

By Film Comment
May 9, 2017
Against the state: a post-screening discussion of the big-screen adaptation of George Orwell's novel

The Film Comment Podcast: Movie Gifts

By Film Comment
May 2, 2017
Happy birthday, Film Comment! A quartet of critics give each other films they’ve never seen before

The Film Comment Podcast: John Waters Is on the Phone

By Film Comment
April 28, 2017
Fast break: the Pope of Trash calls in from his Baltimore home for a chat

In Memoriam: Jonathan Demme

By Film Comment
April 27, 2017
Remembering the director of Stop Making Sense, Something Wild, and Silence of the Lambs

The Film Comment Podcast: Art of the Real 2017

By Film Comment
April 26, 2017
Who's there? An audio essay on three boundary-pushing films from the festival of nonfiction

The Film Comment Podcast: The Classical

By Film Comment
April 18, 2017
Throwback jams: does James Gray’s The Lost City of Z fit the mold of cinema’s golden era? (And what does that mean—or matter—anyway?)

The Film Comment Podcast: Terrence Malick

By Film Comment
April 11, 2017
Are you my angel? A debate over the alternately maligned and praised auteur's most recent films, including Song to Song

The Film Comment Podcast: Comedy Today

By Film Comment
April 5, 2017
Who's laughing now? A look at the tragic state of Hollywood humor

The Film Comment Podcast: New Directors / New Films 2017 + Albert Serra

By Film Comment
March 28, 2017
Life and death: the annual showcase of rising filmmakers, and an interview with the director of our March/April issue’s cover film, The Death of Louis XIV

The Film Comment Podcast: Coming of Age Horror

By Film Comment
March 21, 2017
Fear grows up so fast: on films that deal with the monstrousness of maturity

The Film Comment Podcast: Live from True/False 2017

By Film Comment
March 15, 2017
Honesty is the best policy: critics and filmmakers discuss their favorites at the Midwestern nonfiction juggernaut

The Film Comment Podcast: Acting for All Ages

By Film Comment
March 7, 2017
Youth without youth: how our understanding of actors change over time

The Film Comment Podcast: Steve Bannon

By Film Comment
February 28, 2017
In a red state: the talking-head, stock-footage fantasias of the "alt right" hero and White House Chief Strategist