Michael Almereyda will be in Berlin and discuss Experimenter on the opening night of the eighth edition of Unknown Pleasures, the festival of American Independent Film. Brigitta Wagner will be on hand for screenings of Rosehill with Kate Chamuris and Josephine Decker and Patrick Wang will be in town for the first screening of The Grief of Others. There'll be a special program of films by Ed Pincus plus Frederick Wiseman's In Jackson Heights, Travis Wilkerson's Machine Gun or Typewriter?, Thom Andersen's Juke: Passages from the Films of Spencer Williams, Stephen Cone's Henry Gamble's Birthday Party, Paul Thomas Anderson's Junun and Nathan Silver's Stinking Heaven. » - David Hudson...
- 5/10/2016
- Keyframe
Michael Almereyda will be in Berlin and discuss Experimenter on the opening night of the eighth edition of Unknown Pleasures, the festival of American Independent Film. Brigitta Wagner will be on hand for screenings of Rosehill with Kate Chamuris and Josephine Decker and Patrick Wang will be in town for the first screening of The Grief of Others. There'll be a special program of films by Ed Pincus plus Frederick Wiseman's In Jackson Heights, Travis Wilkerson's Machine Gun or Typewriter?, Thom Andersen's Juke: Passages from the Films of Spencer Williams, Stephen Cone's Henry Gamble's Birthday Party, Paul Thomas Anderson's Junun and Nathan Silver's Stinking Heaven. » - David Hudson...
- 5/10/2016
- Fandor: Keyframe
Brigitta Wagner's Rosehill, starring newcomer Kate Chamuris and filmmaker Josephine Decker, flows so smoothly from idea to idea, moment to moment, texture to texture that its depth and breadth doesn't really begin to sink in until the final credits roll. I talk with Brigitta Wagner about her background in Europe and the States, teaching film history, her two books and her remarkable debut feature, which premiered in Atlanta and will screen at the Sidewalk Film Festival before opening the New Jersey Film Festival on September 11. » - David Hudson...
- 8/26/2015
- Fandor: Keyframe
Brigitta Wagner's Rosehill, starring newcomer Kate Chamuris and filmmaker Josephine Decker, flows so smoothly from idea to idea, moment to moment, texture to texture that its depth and breadth doesn't really begin to sink in until the final credits roll. I talk with Brigitta Wagner about her background in Europe and the States, teaching film history, her two books and her remarkable debut feature, which premiered in Atlanta and will screen at the Sidewalk Film Festival before opening the New Jersey Film Festival on September 11. » - David Hudson...
- 8/26/2015
- Keyframe
"I like the work of Cristi Puiu, I like the work of Cristian Mungiu, but, at the same time, I also love Eric Rohmer and Jean-Luc Godard," Corneliu Porumboiu (The Treasure) tells Tara Karajica. More interviews in today's roundup: Tsai Ming-liang, Joe Dante (Burying the Ex), Mia Hansen-Løve (Eden), Sebastián Silva (Nasty Baby), Mia Wasikowska, Brigitta Wagner (Rosehill), Pieter Van Hees, André Gregory and Wallace Shawn, John Berger, Crystal Moselle, Michael Winterbottom, Jim Broadbent, Frederick Wiseman and Chloë Sevigny. » - David Hudson...
- 6/16/2015
- Fandor: Keyframe
"I like the work of Cristi Puiu, I like the work of Cristian Mungiu, but, at the same time, I also love Eric Rohmer and Jean-Luc Godard," Corneliu Porumboiu (The Treasure) tells Tara Karajica. More interviews in today's roundup: Tsai Ming-liang, Joe Dante (Burying the Ex), Mia Hansen-Løve (Eden), Sebastián Silva (Nasty Baby), Mia Wasikowska, Brigitta Wagner (Rosehill), Pieter Van Hees, André Gregory and Wallace Shawn, John Berger, Crystal Moselle, Michael Winterbottom, Jim Broadbent, Frederick Wiseman and Chloë Sevigny. » - David Hudson...
- 6/16/2015
- Keyframe
Set to kick off March 20, the 39th annual Atlanta Film Festival will feature dozens of narrative features, documentaries, and shorts over its exciting 10-day span. Films star the likes of James Franco, among others, and the festival will offer a sneak peek of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” Season 5. Here are the five films we’re anticipating the most, all making their world premieres at Atlff! “Montedoro”This international feature was directed by Antonello Faretta and tells the story of an American woman who travels to a mysterious town in Southern Italy after the death of her adopted parents. Her exploration of her past becomes a mythic journey toward self-discovery, all set against fantastic (and fantastical) Italian scenery. “Rosehill”Brigitta Wagner directed this narrative feature about old friends—one an actor, one a sex researcher—reuniting in rural Indiana. A self-proclaimed “wo(e)mance,” “Rosehill” follows the women on an...
- 3/18/2015
- backstage.com
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Issue 67 of Senses of Cinema is now online for your reading pleasure. Highlights include an interview with Matthew Porterfield (pictured above) by Brigitta Wagner, a piece on Assault on Wall Street by Celluloid Liberation Front, and a "Great Directors" article on Christian Petzold by Jaimey Fisher.
John Woo is set to make his next film, The Crossing, starring Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Ziyi, and Song Hye Kyo. From the press release: "The Crossing is about three couples from different backgrounds whose lives are affected by the tide of history. They survive war and disaster to finally find happiness." Jafar Panahi made a surprise appearance at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival via Skype. According to Variety, Panahi introduced a screening of his new film, Closed Curtain:
"Karlovy Vary festival is one of the festivals I truly love, and when I was here I had the chance to meet with great filmmakers...
Issue 67 of Senses of Cinema is now online for your reading pleasure. Highlights include an interview with Matthew Porterfield (pictured above) by Brigitta Wagner, a piece on Assault on Wall Street by Celluloid Liberation Front, and a "Great Directors" article on Christian Petzold by Jaimey Fisher.
John Woo is set to make his next film, The Crossing, starring Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Ziyi, and Song Hye Kyo. From the press release: "The Crossing is about three couples from different backgrounds whose lives are affected by the tide of history. They survive war and disaster to finally find happiness." Jafar Panahi made a surprise appearance at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival via Skype. According to Variety, Panahi introduced a screening of his new film, Closed Curtain:
"Karlovy Vary festival is one of the festivals I truly love, and when I was here I had the chance to meet with great filmmakers...
- 7/10/2013
- by Adam Cook
- MUBI
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