BUFF19 REVIEW: A Dark Song (2016) dir. Liam Gavin
Roll up your sleeves everybody! It’s time to get to work. I don’t want to hear any bitching, and I sure as…
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Wings of Desire (1987) dir. Wim Wenders
When this child was a child, in the 1980s, the word “Berlin” evoked, not without a certain dark romance, the world-defining division…
REVIEW: Paterson (2016) dir. Jim Jarmusch
Roughly equidistant–a half-hour drive, say–from Manhattan and Newark, Paterson, New Jersey is in 2017 a housing-dense, humanity-diverse city, home to large Muslim…
BIG 3 FILM: Scenes from the Life Of a Happy Man
SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF A HAPPY MAN: THE FILMS OF JONAS MEKAS Fri 1/20 – Sat 2/18 @ Harvard Film Archive…
REVIEW: Manchester by the Sea (2016) dir. Kenneth Lonergan
“It’s sort of strictly just, like, basement business.” “What does that mean?” “It means I’m working on it.” I look forward to…
REVIEW: Loving (2016) dir. Jeff Nichols
Oscar season is upon us! I mean, sort of. The statuettes themselves won’t be handed out for another several months, but between…
On the Silver Globe (1988) dir. Andrzej Zulawski
“You’re here! There’s nothing. Nothing here!” I hope you’re feeling generous. Generous enough, that is, to forgive what I sincerely believe to…
Not Reconciled: The Cinema of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet @HFA
@HFA 9/16 – 11/28
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) dir. Robert Altman
(Screening today (6/26) at the Brattle Theatre, at 2:15pm and 7pm.) Like any dealer he was watching for the card that is…
Time and Place are Nonsense! The Cinema According to Seijun Suzuki
5/13-6/2 @HFA/BRATTLE
BUFF 18 REVIEW: MAD (2016) dir. Robert G. Putka
Robert G. Putka’s new film MAD–which premiered earlier this year at Sundance and was featured last night at the Boston Underground Film…
Until the End of the World (1991) dir. Wim Wenders
12/12 @Brattle, 12:30pm & 6pm
