Published by Film Society of Lincoln Center

Festivals

The Film Comment Podcast: Sundance 2019 One

By Nicolas Rapold
January 25, 2019
Floating in space: day one in Park City yields a wealth of extraterrestrial documentaries and a soapy drama with a star-studded cast

Film of the Week: Jessica Forever

By Jonathan Romney
January 24, 2019
Unidentifiable filmic object: a den mother and her brood navigate a dystopian future in this unclassifiable film screening February 8 in Film Comment Selects

The Film Comment Podcast: Sundance 2019 Preview

By Nicolas Rapold
January 24, 2019
The calm before the storm: the first of a series of updates from Park City highlights a few of the films we're most excited about

Sundance 2019 Cheat Sheet

By Film Comment
January 23, 2019
In from the cold: An overview of all the features at the 2019 Sundance Festival

Film Comment Selects 2019 Lineup Announced

By Nicolas Rapold
January 10, 2019
World of cinema: the latest edition of the magazine's regular showcase features films by Steven Soderbergh, Laszlo Nemes, Jerry Schatzberg, and more

Festivals: Cairo

By Giovanni Vimercati
December 28, 2018
Letters from the Middle East: the legacy of Arab cinema and a glimpse of one possible future were on view at the Egyptian showcase

Interview: Naomi Kawase

By Ela Bittencourt
December 17, 2018
Self-reflections: the award-winning Japanese filmmaker talks about her intimate autobiographical documentary work

Festivals: Doclisboa 2018

By Ela Bittencourt
November 15, 2018
The center holds: the annual documentary film festival in Portugal presented experimental works that engaged directly with our real world

Festivals: Busan 2018

By April Wolfe
November 12, 2018
Back in the game: a mighty Asian film festival struggles with issues of identity, both on-screen and behind the scenes

Festivals: Pordenone 2018

By Imogen Sara Smith
November 6, 2018
Silent treatment: a specialized festival continued to present illuminating riches from the past with the highest standards of presentation