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The New Locarno-Toronto Connection
Robert Sommer in Jeb Cohen's Museum Hours There will doubtless be a wonk out there in cyberspace who will look into this, but as far as can be detected, this year marks as high a number of Locarno...
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Sarah Polley Doc Stirs Festival Circuit
Sarah Polley (right) with cinematographer Iris Ng. Image courtesy of National Film Board of Canada, Ken Woroner. Minutes after the secret lineup was revealed for the recent Telluride Film Festival,...
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European Film Award Nods; More Buys at TIFF
Saoirse Ronan in Neil Jordan's Byzantium. IFC Films picks up Neil Jordan's Byzantium IFC Films bought U.S. distribution rights for Byzantium, from The Crying Game director Neil Jordan, just after its...
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Once Upon a Timecode
Behind the scenes of the round-table discussion The New Wave: Remedy or Poison? Cinéastes of Our Time (Cineastes de notre temps) was founded in 1964 by André Labarthe and Janine Bazin (widow of...
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Theme Over Form at 69th Venice Film Festival
Ben Affleck and Rachel McAdams in Terrence Mallick's To the Wonder The awkward moment when model/actress and jury member Laetizia Casta interrupted Ulrich Seidl's sincere acceptance speech giggling...
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Time After Time and “Film After Film”
Jean-Luc Godard's In Praise of Love Welcome to FilmLinc Digest, our new series of regular round-ups from the film and festival world. We know you love cinema, and keeping up with news about it just...
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East Asian Cinema at NYFF
In every die-hard cinephile’s DVD collection, at least one of the titles is bound to be from East Asia. Whether it’s a Bruce Lee classic, a big anime hit, or the latest South Korean thriller, the...
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“Innocence of Muslims” Filmmaker Revealed; Distribution News from TIFF
Welcome to FilmLinc Digest, our new series of regular round-ups from the film and festival world. We know you love cinema, and keeping up with news about it just got a little easier! The filmmaker...
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Film Society Welcomes Kent & Koehler!
Robert Koehler and Kent Jones at Lincoln Center yesterday. Photo by Eugene Hernandez A programming duo will replace longtime Film Society of Lincoln Center Program Director Richard Peña. Kent Jones...
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The Race is On!
Beyond the Hills Welcome to The Season, the new FilmLinc.com section for year-end editorial coverage of everyone's favorite topics: awards, nominations and the best films of 2012! A whopping 50 of...
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From Wall Street to Bourbon Street
Susan Sarandon at Arbitrage premiere on September 12 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center Nicholas Jarecki and Richard Gere at Arbitrage premiere on September 12 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center...
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Robert Lieberman on “They Call It Myanmar”
Note: This interview originally ran on April 3, 2012. They Call It Myanmar: Lifting the Curtain opens Friday, September 21 in the Film Center for a one-week run! The next film in our ongoing series...
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“Bwakaw” to Represent Philippines in Oscar Race
Jun Robles Lana's Bwakaw Welcome to The Season, the new FilmLinc.com section for year-end editorial coverage of everyone's favorite topics: awards, nominations and the best films of 2012! A whopping...
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Tom Rothman Steps Down; Winners at TIFF
Tom Rothman steps down as Fox Film Studios co-chair It was announced on Friday that longtime co-chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox Tom Rothman will resign from his position of 18 years by the end of...
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Arthur “Sandy” Mandelberger: 1954 - 2012
Maybe you didn't know him well, but he was usually there. Often he was smiling. Arthur Mandelberger was a fixture on the festival circuit. Those in the film community knew him as "Sandy." Most...
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“Casting By” to HBO; Criterion’s New Releases
Tom Donahue's Casting By HBO Docs takes TV rights to Casting By, Strand picks up White Elephant The TV rights to Tom Donahue's latest documentary Casting By, about the underappreciated role of casting...
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Fifty Years, Six Degrees
Scroll down for information on our NYFF six degrees of separation contest. Enter to win a Cinephile Package worth $200! If you open up the latest issue of Film Comment to page 44, you’ll find a master...
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France & Canada Announce Their Oscar Submissions
Eric Tolenado and Olivier Nakache's The Intouchables Welcome to The Season, the new FilmLinc.com section for year-end editorial coverage of everyone's favorite topics: awards, nominations and the best...
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HIFF Slate Revealed; Filmmaker’s “25 New Faces”
Liz Garbus' Love, Marilyn HIFF Announces Slate for 20th Edition The Hamptons International Film Festival's 20th anniversary finally took shape yesterday when it revealed this year's selection just...
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NYFF Critics Academy Participants Announced
Eight emerging film critics have been selected for the 50th New York Film Festival edition of Critics Academy. Following the success of the program at this year's Locarno Film Festival, Film Society...
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