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Jordan Cronk

Dispatch: Berlinale 2020 Preview

By Jordan Cronk
February 19, 2020
Sink or swim: on paper at least, the 70th edition of the festival looks to be as exciting as any in recent memory

Dispatch: Rotterdam 2020

By Jordan Cronk
February 18, 2020
Send in the clouds: the latest edition featured arguably the strongest competition of the past five years

The Decade in Experimental Film

By Jordan Cronk
January 14, 2020
Fabric of time: an overview of a tumultuous era of moving image works

House of the Spirits

By Jordan Cronk
January 6, 2020
Pedro Costa returns with the masterful Vitalina Varela—quite possibly the most beautiful film of 2020

Interview: Jessica Sarah Rinland

By Jordan Cronk
October 28, 2019
Copy that: the artist and director on her aesthetically intoxicating new film Those That, at a Distance, Resemble Another

Interview: Philipp Fleischmann

By Jordan Cronk
October 17, 2019
In space and time: the experimental filmmaker on building his own cameras, the politics of light, and cinema’s uneasy standing within the art world

Interview Excerpt: Pedro Costa

By Jordan Cronk
October 8, 2019
Read an excerpt from a forthcoming interview with the director of Vitalina Varela, one of the most acclaimed films of the year

Cracking the Code: Corneliu Porumboiu

By Jordan Cronk
October 7, 2019
Romanian puzzler Corneliu Porumboiu delights in deceit with the island crime yarn The Whistlers, screening at NYFF

Matters of Life and Death: Nadav Lapid

By Jordan Cronk
September 30, 2019
The director of Synonyms looks within to portray the essence of the outlier

Interview: Tyler Taormina

By Jordan Cronk
September 5, 2019
While we're young: Tyler Taormina's surburban-set debut comes on like a slightly surreal teen comedy before segueing into something far stranger 

Interview: Bertrand Bonello

By Jordan Cronk
June 11, 2019
Dead or alive: the director of Zombi Child on voodoo, the oneiric, and his use of music

Interview: Abel Ferrara and Willem Dafoe

By Jordan Cronk
May 29, 2019
I’ll be your mirror: the director and his frequent lead on Tommaso, an auto-fiction set in Rome

Cannes 2019: Preview Part II

By Jordan Cronk
May 13, 2019
Waiting on the day: this year’s festival features work from a promising collection of young directors

Interview: José Celestino Campusano

By Jordan Cronk
May 9, 2019
Rough necks: the Argentine filmmaker on how the personal and the political inform his new Men of Hard Skin

Cannes 2019: Preview I

By Jordan Cronk
May 7, 2019
Avant le déluge: our first overview of this year‘s offerings, including films by the Dardenne Brothers, Lav Diaz, and Pedro Almodóvar

Interview: Nina Menkes

By Jordan Cronk
April 25, 2019
Wheel of fortune: The 1991 Queen of Diamonds, at BAM April 26, proceeds in a deceptively complex, elliptical fashion

Interview: Miko Revereza

By Jordan Cronk
April 18, 2019
Running on empty: No Data Plan frames a three-day train journey as a microcosm of the immigrant experience

Overnight to Distant Cities

By Jordan Cronk
April 9, 2019
With Long Day’s Journey Into Night, in theaters April 12, Bi Gan returns to his hometown through an elaborate romance of dreams and memories

Dispatch: Qumra 2019

By Jordan Cronk
April 8, 2019
New age: Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Alice Rohrwacher, and VR and its discontents at the Doha Film Institute's industry summit in Qatar

Interview: Sofia Bohdanowicz & Deragh Campbell

By Jordan Cronk
March 19, 2019
It's relative: the directors of MS Slavic 7 on the use of biography and the strange experience of playing a version of your director on screen