New York Film Festival Archives

Jane Campion Says Filmmakers Can Be “Wilder” In TV Than Movies, In 1hr Q&A Conversation With Sofia Coppola

October 28, 2021 3:29 pm

It's been eleven years since her feature "Bright Star" (2009) and four years since her last series, the second season of 'Top Of The Lake,' titled "Top of the Lake: China Girl," but legendary auteur Jane Campi...

‘Neptune Frost’: Saul Williams’ Sci-Fi Musical Is An Afrofuturist Sight To Behold [NYFF Review]

Mark Asch

October 12, 2021 12:28 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

Coltan, short for columbo-tantalite, is an ore containing the metal element tantalum, which due to its resistance to corrosion and high permittivity is used in capacitors essential to the functioning of smartp...

‘Titane’: Vincent Lindon On Finding Heart In Absurdism, Hating Dancing & Comparing The Wild Film To ‘The Shape Of Water’ [NYFF]

Robert Daniels

October 5, 2021 12:45 pm

Festivals, Interviews, News

Vincent Lindon is the heart of “Titane.” Since French director Julia Ducournau’s provocative new film premiered at Cannes Film Festival, making her the second woman to win the coveted Palme d’Or, similar ...

‘Introduction’ Is Hong Sang-Soo Stripping Down His Artistry To its Simplest, Most Telling Gestures [NYFF Review]

Mark Asch

October 4, 2021 3:21 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

South Korean film director Hong Sang-soo is cinema’s reigning poet of strained politeness, awkward confrontation, and space-filling chatter. In film after film—there are two Hongs at this year’s New York Film ...

‘Titane’: Julia Ducournau Talks Her Provocative New Film, ‘The Macarena’ & More [NYFF Interview]

Robert Daniels

October 4, 2021 11:10 am

Features, Interviews, News

“When I write, I always write about the image first,” explains French director Julia Ducournau. It’s her indelible, singular use of imagery that made her previous film, “Raw,” about a vegetarian who becomes a ...

‘Power Of The Dog’: Jane Campion & The Cast Talk The “Violent Beauty Of The Masculine Myth” [NYFF]

Isaac Feldberg

October 2, 2021 10:32 am

Features, Festivals, News

Premiering this week at the New York Film Festival, filmmaker Jane Campion’s mesmerizing neo-Western “The Power Of The Dog” is one of the year’s most anticipated films. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch as the cru...

‘Bad Luck Banging Or Loony Porn’ The Golden Bear Winner Delivers The Goods [NYFF Review]

Mark Asch

October 1, 2021 1:47 pm

News, Reviews

Let’s get this out of the way out front: Yes, the Romanian film “Bad Luck Banging Or Loony Porn,” winner of the Golden Bear at the 2021 Berlinale, opens with about three and a half minutes of hardcore pornogra...

‘Hester Street’ Is A Classic Jewish Immigrant Tale Worth Seeking Out [NYFF Review]

Mark Asch

October 1, 2021 1:34 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

“Hester Street,” Joan Micklin Silver’s classic 1975 feature debut, portrays with momentous poignancy the Jewish immigrant experience in turn-of-the-century New York City: the lure of assimilation and the falli...

Mia Hansen-Løve & Joachim Trier Talk Ingmar Bergman, Growing As A Filmmaker & More [NYFF]

Isaac Feldberg

September 28, 2021 12:50 pm

Festivals, Interviews, News

Two filmmakers uniquely fascinated with mapping and navigating moments in time, Mia Hansen-Løve and Joachim Trier, know how to pass an hour. And, in fact, their free talk on Monday evening — part of this year’...

‘The Tsugua Diaries’: Miguel Gomes & Maureen Fazendeiro Deconstruct Filmmaking In A Meta-Arthouse ‘Tenet’ [NYFF Review]

Mark Asch

September 26, 2021 1:56 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

Unfolding like an arthouse version of that joke about what you get when you play a country song backward (you wife, your truck, and your dog come back), Miguel Gomes and Maureen Fazendeiro’s “The Tsugua Diarie...

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