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THE STRANGER Trailer: François Ozon’s Take on Albert Camus’ Classic Novel Arrives in April
by admin|3 months ago|Hammer to Nail
Known for his jaw-dropping and often steamy thrillers, French auteur François Ozon is back with an ambitious adaptation of a literary masterpiece. The Stranger, adapted by Ozon from Albert Camus’ 1942 novella, received plenty of acclaim following its world premiere...
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NEON Announces Free Screenings of ‘The Secret Agent’ for Sunday, March 8
by admin|3 months ago|Hammer to Nail
To celebrate the success of the Oscar-nominated The Secret Agent, NEON has announced that it will be hosting free screenings in nationwide U.S. theaters for one day only on Sunday, March 8. Kleber Mendonça Filho’s political thriller is nominated for...
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Who Will Remember You?: “The Secret Agent” and the Humanities as Resistance
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
How Kleber Mendonça Filho's film positions archival, art, and preservation as tools of resistance.
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Dwight Cleveland on What Lobby Cards Tell Us About Film History
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
An interview with an author about the use of lobby cards through film history.
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Milestones of 1956: Looking Back at Hollywood 70 Years Ago
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
What happened in Hollywood seven decades ago?
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Monstrous Women: From Medusa to the Bride and Rumi Too
by admin|3 months ago|Roger Ebert
A new examination of the "montrous-feminine."
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New to Streaming: The Secret Agent, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions, It Was Just an Accident, Videoheaven & More
by admin|3 months ago|The Film Stage
Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions (Kahlil Joseph) Celebrating and condensing centuries of Black history that...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Jane Austen’s Period Drama” Filmmakers Julia Aks & Steve Pinder
by admin|3 months ago|Next Best Picture
“Jane Austen’s Period Drama” is a 2024 English-language short comedy film written and directed by Julia Aks and Steve Pinder. The film is a satire on Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.” The film had its world premiere at the 39th...
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How “The Secret Agent” Shows Us That Memory Is Resistance
by admin|3 months ago|Next Best Picture
It’s a time of great mischief, and a man on the run desperately searches for his mother’s birth certificate. That time is 1977 Brazil, and under an alias, he works through endless rows of filing cabinets to find proof of...
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“Industry” Keeps Reinventing Itself As Season 4 Proves It’s Still Television’s Sharpest Prestige Drama
by admin|3 months ago|Next Best Picture
THE STORY – Young bankers and traders make their way in the financial world in the aftermath of the 2008 collapse. THE CAST – Myha’la, Marisa Abela, Ken Leung, Kit Harrington, Sagar Radia, Kiernan Shipka, Max Minghella, Charlie Heaton, Miriam...
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