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Festivals

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 

The Film Comment Podcast: Venice Three

By Nicolas Rapold
September 5, 2019
Make or break: guests Christina Newland and Jay Weissberg discuss premieres from Olivier Assayas, Pietro Marcello, Pablo Larraín, Roy Andersson, and more

What a Fool Believes

By Nicolas Rapold
September 3, 2019
Nobody wins in Noah Baumbach’s fraught and funny Marriage Story, a precise chronicle of a split that cuts deep

Lost and Found

By Michael Koresky
September 3, 2019
Pedro Almodóvar taps into both the anguish and the eroticism of memory in Pain and Glory, his most personal film yet

The Film Comment Podcast: Venice Two

By Nicolas Rapold
September 3, 2019
Laughing matter: Justin Chang joins our second dispatch from Venice to weigh in on Joker, American Skin, and The Laundromat

The Film Comment Podcast: Venice One

By Nicolas Rapold
August 30, 2019
To the moon and back: Jonathan Romney joins to discuss Ad Astra, An Officer and a Spy, Marriage Story, and other hotly awaited (and debated) Venice premieres

Film of the Week: An Officer and a Spy

By Jonathan Romney
August 30, 2019
Courtroom drama: Roman Polanski's latest film, a Venice world premiere, surehandedly recounts the Dreyfus Affair and its story of a French army captain's anti-Semitic persecution

Venice 2019 Cheat Sheet

By Film Comment
August 27, 2019
Looking ahead: an overview of all the features at the 2019 Venice International Film Festival

Notes from the Venice Film Festival

By Edith Laurie
August 27, 2019
With the 2019 edition opening this week, take a look back on the 1962 festival

Dispatch: Karlovy Vary 2019

By Nick Pinkerton
August 6, 2019
Free at last: old specters returned to haunt this year's edition of the Czech festival