He defied the odds to turn “Benji,” a live-action film series from a dog’s perspective, into a smash hit, and…
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A MoMA series shows how the artist pushes the boundaries of cinema in short movies that both delight and baffle.
These documentaries draw us in by giving the sense that we’re getting the story straight from the artists. But we’re…
The star has never quite said the movie was bad, but it’s fun to imagine a celebrity going scorched-earth on…
The final concert of the Japanese virtuoso is captured in an aching meditation on mortality and legacy.
According to “The Master and Margarita,” Mikhail Bulgakov’s celebrated novel about the devil’s visit to Stalinist Moscow, “manuscripts don’t burn.”…
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The in memoriam segment at the Academy Awards opened not with a Hollywood star, but with a clip of Aleksei…
He and his brother Vittorio made films, including “Padre Padrone,” that mixed neorealism with a lyrical, almost magical sense of…
Roger Ebert called him “our best writer on cinema.” His scholarship focused on how movies work.