formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Motion pictures, of course, tell stories first and foremost, but at their most photogenic, films can also transport moviegoers to distant lands. Especially during the pandemic, Travelogue Cinema has enabled housebound audiences to vicariously travel the world courtesy of the … Continued
When “Parasite” won best picture at last year’s Oscars, it didn’t just feel like a breakthrough moment for the movie business, it was a breakthrough moment. As the first foreign language film to win best picture, its victory broke down … Continued
A real Hollywood ending doesn’t always come from Hollywood; sometimes it comes from, gasp, the internet. Or in this case, the Internet Archive, which has stepped in at the 11th hour to save the Michelson Cinema Research Library. Lillian Michelson … Continued
Steve McQueen’s “Small Axe,” an anthology of five films centered on the lives of Black people in Britain, won best picture from the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. on Sunday. It’s the first time the top prize has gone to … Continued
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is expected to announce Monday that Jacqueline Stewart will be its chief artistic and programming officer, overseeing exhibitions, programming and education. Stewart is a prominent film historian, scholar and archivist who teaches American film history at the … Continued
Inside a seedy-looking motel room, a dancer sashays, twirls and vogues alone to the pulsating bass line and sultry lyrics of Jessie Ware’s “What’s Your Pleasure?” In the nearly five-minute video, dancer Nicolas Huchard plays a game of seduction with … Continued