It was more than 18 months ago that we learned John Hillcoat will adapt Blood Meridian, perhaps our era’s quintessential piece of cinema-defying material. What’s eluded a list of auteurs from notable (Todd Field) to intriguing (Tommy Lee Jones) to...
In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week: a trio of music videos directed by E. Elias Merhige. Several famous directors have tackled remakes of Nosferatu, most noticeably Werner...
As we continue to explore the best in 2024, today we’re taking a look at the articles that you, our dear readers, enjoyed the most throughout the past twelve months. Spanning reviews, interviews, features, podcasts, news, and trailers, check out...
Following The Film Stage’s collective top 50 films of 2024, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing their personal top 10 lists. Perhaps in a year where wars are raging, the planet is burning, and the cruelest...
While countless films have delved into filmmaking, viewing it through the unique lens of a location scout (played by Mimi Davila) we get a completely new twist on what we take away from the experience. In her feature debut, Paula...
Through the lens of an MMA fighter grappling with an uphill battle for survival, Joseph Marconi’s Baby Love explores how self-harm can unexpectedly lead to a path of self-discovery. Offering what appears to be a nuanced portrait of healing, devoid...
The Gullspång Miracle is the sort of documentary that in a just world would be a break-out hit. It finds peers in wild mystery documentaries full of twists, like Searching for Sugar Man and Three Identical Strangers. But by design...
Director Peter Flynn is most well known for The Dying of the Light, a film about projectionists that depicts their lives and work as a dying art. In that film, film projectionists are the last defenders of an art form...