Picking up on a podcast series launched back in Cannes, Film Comment editor Gavin Smith and Film Society's Scott Foundas sat down for a half hour conversation about the year in cinema and the results of Film Comment's twelfth annual survey of critics and writers. The poll included more than 120 participants naming their best of 2011.
The director of tomorrow evening's New York Film Festival Gala presentation, A Dangerous Method, reveals the story behind the story of Freud, Jung, and the enigmatic Sabina Spielrein
Considering "Mysteries," a film driven by what Ruiz calls (in his 2007 study "Poetics of Cinema 2") the complementary strategies of detachment and involvement.
Launching the July/August edition of Film Comment magazine, editor Gavin Smith introduces a new column that is debuting in the new issue of the magazine (including a first look at our cover).
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