Features

End of the road: Our final overview of the fest that was touches on Memoria, Red Rocket, Nitram, and more

Time regained: a revelatory exhibition pulls together a series of performances and film work from the multi-talented artist Bill Gunn

Magic kingdom: Zola is an effortlessly funny and dark fable of a Black woman seeking escape from life’s monotony

Primal screen therapy: during the COVID-era, television series provided a coherent purposefulness that was otherwise missing from everyday life

Out of the past: Merle Oberon endures in public memory because of the secrets she had to hide, but her work deserves reassessment

Hidden pattern: Yue discusses her book Girl Head: Feminism and Film Materiality, which explores the material erasure of women in cinema

In the drink: Undine reenergizes the recursive motifs of Christian Petzold's oeuvre while also sharpening his longstanding interest in history and capitalism

From our our May-June 2006 issue, the late-lamented actor's personal take on the actor-director relationship

The horrors of slavery in America return in Antebellum, an audacious thriller that revives thorny questions of how to portray the past

For modernist poet H.D. and her contemporaries at the journal Close Up, the young medium of cinema lit up the room with soul-stirring force