Latest Episodes
0
No Other Land
No Other Land, a film about the Palestinian struggle against Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, has been met with worldwide critical acclaim, multiple...
0
Green Border
The painful struggle of refugees seeking a better life is urgently depicted in Agnieszka Holland’s film about migrants trapped in the thick forest on...
0
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Radu Jude’s film about a young rebel in Romania’s gig economy is a provocative satire on the degraded state of modern society. For the...
0
Orlando: My Political Biography
Virginia Woolf’s 1928 novel Orlando is the template for this many-layered exploration of nonbinary and transgender experience. Paul B. Preciado is a Spanish author,...
0
Lost Illusions: A Film Snob's Favorites of '24.
Every year I make a list, like most film critics, of my favorite movies from the previous year. I do mine later than just...
0
The Baker's Wife
Many years ago, I sought out The Baker’s Wife, a comedy from 1938 by Marcel Pagnol, because I read that Orson Welles at one...