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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · 10d

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · 20d

"In the pantheon of classical Hollywood stars, few shone as bright as Joan Crawford."

In our latest issue, Olympia Kiriakou reviews Robert Dance's new biography, 'Ferocious Ambition: Joan Crawford’s March to Stardom.'

More here: www.cineaste.com/fall2025/fer...

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · 26d

Our Fall 2025 issue is here!

Articles on film adaptations of Cormac McCarthy and the work of Oscar Micheaux. Interviews with Karan Kandhari, Michael Winterbottom, Claude Lelouch, Marcel Ophuls. And much more.

Read more and order the issue here: www.cineaste.com

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Aug 20

"I’ve always been drawn more to movies as a way to experience space and time differently; not to be wrapped up in a plot."

In our latest issue, Paul Risker talks with Carson Lund, director of EEPHUS.

Read the full interview here:

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Jul 17

Coyula's film was discussed in "Everything or Nothing: The Cuban Revolution’s Censorship of Cinema," an essay by Matthew David Roe published in the spring issue of Cineaste.

More here: www.cineaste.com/spring2025/h...

The Current Issue — Cineaste Magazine

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Jul 17

On August 11, Miguel Coyula’s CHRONICLES OF THE ABSURD opens the Cuban Cultural Center of New York's Summer Film Festival!

More info here: www.cubanculturalcenter.org/events/2025/...

2025 SUMMER FILM FESTIVAL: INDAGO « Centro Cultural Cubano de Nueva York

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Jul 14

"During her life, [Diana] Rigg conquered Broadway and her own British Isles. She was a master of her craft, and a cracking good feminist, in spite of herself."

In our latest issue, Page Laws reviews 'One Tough Dame,' a new biography by Herbie J. Pilato.

More here: www.cineaste.com/summer2025/o...

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Jul 9

The Motion Pictures Program at Wright State University has established a new position, the Julia Reichert Endowed Director of the Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures. A fundraising campaign for the position is currently underway.

Learn more here: liberal-arts.wright.edu/sites/libera...

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Jul 2

The holy trinity of 1970s Neo-noir? The Long Goodbye, Chinatown, and Night Moves. In our summer issue, Jonathan Kirshner considers Arthur Penn's film for its 50th anniversary.

More here: www.cineaste.com/summer2025/h...

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · May 28

Our Summer 2025 issue is here! On the cover: Henry Fonda as Tom Joad in John Ford's THE GRAPES OF WRATH (1940).

The issue includes a review of the new found footage epic, HENRY FONDA FOR PRESIDENT, and an interview with its director, Alexander Horwath.

More at our website: www.cineaste.com

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · May 9

As @grahamfuller.bsky.social writes in our latest issue, the ending of Jesse Eisenberg's sophomore feature, A REAL PAIN, is "no small miracle."

Read Graham's full review online here: www.cineaste.com/spring2025/a...

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · May 1

"Self-portraiture signifies a retreat from the world into the private space of the self."

In our latest issue, Darragh O’Donoghue writes on the films of Leos Carax, whose autobiographical essay film 'It’s Not Me' screened at Cannes last May.

Read more here: www.cineaste.com/spring2025/s...

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Apr 16

"When I watched Kidman's Romy glide imperiously past a warren of small glass cubicles on the way to her own enormous office, I experienced unwanted flashbacks to her AMC Theatres commercials ..."

In our spring issue, Mary F. Corey reviews BABYGIRL. Order and read more here:

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Apr 5

“There is no Garbo! There is no Dietrich! There is only Louise Brooks!”

In our Spring 2025 issue, Thomas Doherty quotes Henri Langlois in his review of the new release of PANDORA'S BOX (1929) by Criterion.

Read more here: www.cineaste.com/spring2025/p...

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Apr 3

"As in La Jetée, and throughout Marker’s practices, it is the woman’s direct gaze that arrests the reader/spectator."

In our new issue, Nadine Boljkovac reviews 'Chris Marker: Early Film Writings by Chris Marker,' ed. Steven Ungar, trans. Sally Shafto.

Read here: www.cineaste.com/spring2025/c...

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David Hudson @dwhdaily.bsky.social · Mar 28

Michael Mann @vulture.com + @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social, Alfred Brendel @prospectmagazine.co.uk, CAFÉ FLESH @theguardian.com, Miguel Gomes @ MUBI + @thefilmstage.bsky.social, new @filmquarterly.bsky.social, new @cineastemagazine.bsky.social …

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James Caan and Tuesday Weld in Michael Mann’s Thief (1981)

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Mar 26

Our Spring 2025 issue is available now!

Articles on Leos Carax, cinema censorship & the Cuban Revolution, Masahiro Shinoda, the French New Wave, and THE CLOCK

Interviews w/ Payal Kapadia, Denis Lavant, Rithy Panh, Alonso Ruizpalacios, and Miguel Gomes

& much more!

Read here: www.cineaste.com

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Dec 26

In a web exclusive published as part of the magazine's winter issue (available now!) Mitchell Abidor writes on the "principles and debatable political allegiances" of militant documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens.

Read here: www.cineaste.com/winter2024/t...

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G. Kevin Lally @gkevinlally.bsky.social · Dec 13

I’m pleased to announce my first cover story for Cineaste—my interview with writer-director Sean Baker about his Palme d’Or winner ‘Anora.’ Cineaste is old-school, so you need to subscribe to read it. www.cineaste.com

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Dec 12

The Winter 2024 issue is here!

Interviews w/ Sean Baker, Alessandra Lacorazza, Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham, and Mike Leigh

Articles on John Farrow, Marcel Ophuls, avant-docs

Reviews of new releases, home viewing, books, festivals and much more!

Subscribe and read more here: www.cineaste.com

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Nov 25

"The transformation from milquetoast to murderer occurs in the blink of an eye; character, it seems, is not permanent but fluid."

In our fall issue, Thomas Doherty reviews Richard Linklater's HIT MAN.

Read more and order the issue here: www.cineaste.com/fall2024/hit...

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Shelley Stamp @shelleystamp.bsky.social · Nov 21

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Nov 21

"I can hardly imagine a more complete biography of an artist who, by just about everyone’s account, deserves the label 'genius.'”

Todd Berliner reviews Carrie Courogen's biography, Miss May Does Not Exist: The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood’s Hidden Genius.

www.cineaste.com/fall2024/mis...

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Cineaste Magazine @cineastemagazine.bsky.social · Nov 20

Hello Blue Sky!

Follow along for updates on the magazine, including our winter issue, which will hit newsstands and mailboxes very soon!

In the meantime, check out our Fall 2024 issue:

www.cineaste.com

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