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Required Reading: FilmCatcher's Damon Smith on Manny Farber

It’s difficult, if not impossible, to pick a favorite moment in Negative Space, the collected writings on film by the late painter-critic Manny Farber (co-written from 1975 onward with his partner Pat… more →

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Laurent Cantet on "choosing the moments" that make up his realist drama "The Class"

Amanda McCormick, filmlinc.com wrote 1 year ago: From the gang at FilmCatcher, an interview with The Class director Laurent Cantet in which he discus … more →

Tags: New York Film Festival, Quotables, What's On, festival dispatches, French Cinema, Video, Filmmaker interviews, The Class, Laurent Cantet

Darren Aronofsky on his love of wrestling, Mickey Rourke...and Axl Rose? — 2 comments

Amanda McCormick, filmlinc.com wrote 1 year ago: From the folks from Filmcatcher, an interview in which Darren Aronofsky holds forth on the powerful … more →

Tags: New York Film Festival, Quotables, What's On, festival dispatches, Video, Filmmaker interviews, Darren Aronofsky, The Wrestler, Mickey Rourke

Guest review: FilmCatcher's Damon Smith on NYFF's Tulpan and Chouga — 2 comments

Amanda McCormick, filmlinc.com wrote 1 year ago: Is Kazakhstan the new Romania? Two new films at NYFF illustrate the flourishing of film culture in a … more →

Tags: New York Film Festival, What's On, Asian Cinema, festival dispatches, hot tickets, Kazakhstan, tulpan, chouga, damon smith

Mike Leigh on "the journey of discovering what the film is"

Amanda McCormick, filmlinc.com wrote 1 year ago: Fresh from the Filmcatcher video vaults, Mike Leigh chats up working without a script, creating an … more →

Tags: New York Film Festival, Quotables, What's On, festival dispatches, Video, Filmmaker interviews, Sally Hawkins, Mike Leigh, Happy go Lucky

Afterschool director Antonio Campos on "being a fly on the wall"

Amanda McCormick, filmlinc.com wrote 1 year ago: From our friends at Filmcatcher: Antonio Campos, 24-year-old director of Afterschool, discusses his … more →

Tags: New York Film Festival, Quotables, What's On, Video, Filmmaker interviews, antonio campos, afterschool