Movies
Indie Focus: Leos Carax and his ‘Holy Motors’
Nov. 10, 2012
Review: ‘Holy Motors’ takes an eerie ride through identity
Nov. 15, 2012
At heart an old-fashioned romance, this gritty love story takes some risks.
July 2, 1999
With “Beau Travail” (Good Work) Claire Denis transposes, with her customary finesse, Herman Melville’s “Billy Budd” to present-day Djibouti, a small East African nation on the Gulf of Aden.
June 2, 2000
Travel & Experiences
Veit Helmer’s black-and- white fairy tale captures the conflict between the pull of the past and the lure of the future.
Feb. 1, 2002
‘Tokyo!’: three directors’ twisted tales
March 15, 2009
Writer-director Damien Chazelle’s new film “La La Land” is an unabashed love letter to the movie musical.
Dec. 3, 2016
In director Raoul Walsh’s hands, even the toughest of characters had an emotional, vulnerable side. A series offers another fresh look.
Sept. 28, 2000
Historians are fond of saying that only two national cinemas--that of the United States and France--have the distinction of an unbroken legacy of quality films.
April 9, 1987
My favorite scene in my favorite Claire Denis movie, “35 Shots of Rum” (2008), unfolds at a Paris restaurant where a few locals have taken shelter from the rain.
April 5, 2019