THE TRIAL
Why am I always in the wrong without knowing what for or what it’s all about? So cries Josef K. The man is on trial, though his appearance before a court of his peers is brief. The rest of the … Continue reading THE TRIAL
CU-Boulder’s International Film Series is back! Here are three programs you don’t want to miss. Continue reading
Back in the Saddle: Previewing the Fall 2023 International Film Series
There’s a new sheriff at the CU International Film Series, and his name is Jason Phelps. If you’ve attended IFS in the past, you’ve probably seen him introducing movies, running the projector, directing the pithy shorts reminding you to turn … Continue reading Back in the Saddle: Previewing the Fall 2023 International Film Series
Season’s Screenings: 2023 Fall Movie Preview
Not since the pandemic of 2020 (and 2021, 2022…) has the film calendar looked this uncertain. A dual strike from the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild has barred many creatives from promoting their movies, causing some … Continue reading Season’s Screenings: 2023 Fall Movie Preview
Someone to Watch Over Me: Dispatches from the 50th Telluride Film Festival
It all started with a movie, Lonesome, and the promotional team in charge of booking screenings of the 1928 romantic comedy in various mountain towns. They were Bill and Stella Pence, James Card, and Tom Luddy, cinephiles with more industry … Continue reading Someone to Watch Over Me: Dispatches from the 50th Telluride Film Festival
AMANDA
Have you noticed that it’s always other people who die? So asks Amanda (Benedetta Porcaroli), a 24-year-old single girl adrift in her upper-class life, to childhood best friend Rebecca (Galatéa Bellugi). There’s nothing technically wrong with that descriptor: childhood best … Continue reading AMANDA
Live from the 50th Telluride Film Festival. Continue reading
Celebrating Stan 20 Years On
Few figures loom as large in CU’s history as Stan Brakhage. As a filmmaker, his influence on the visual medium is incalculable—even if he’s not commonly known. (Brakhage is to cinema what The Velvet Underground was to rock ’n’ roll.) … Continue reading Celebrating Stan 20 Years On
What do “Drylongso” and The Ranown Westerns have in common? Find out on this week’s After Image. Continue reading
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