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Scenes From A Film: God's Comedy (A Comédia de Deus) - 1995
God's Comedy (A Comédia de Deus) 1995 God's Comedy (Portuguese: A Comédia de Deus) is a 1995 Portuguese film by João César Monteiro. It...


João César Monteiro: Tragedy And Memory
João César Monteiro Santos (1939 – 2003) was a Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic...


The Romanian New Wave: 5 Amazing Films
The beginning of the new century, which marked a decade since the fall of the dictatorship of Ceausescu, saw the advent of a new wave...


Review: Dune
The film opens on a hazy Zendaya commenting on colonialism (perhaps signaling an intention to unpack white-savior themes in the sequel)...


A Genius: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Everything is changing, not only comics, even the brain of human beings is changing.


Review: Nomadland
How do you review a film that is a review of life itself? Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland mimics life scrupulously. In its rhythms and beats, in...


An Interview with Gus Van Sant
Sometimes I see a script and I just like it for one reason or another. Sometimes I’m doing things partially because I haven’t done them...


The Most Beautiful Scenes In Movie History
Cinematography is tough to judge on its own merits because it can be hard to extract it from the other powers of visual storytelling...


Rules Of Filmmaking
The opposite angle creates the opposite feeling. If you film the subject from above, you create a feeling of the subject being powerless...
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