Filmworker
By Phil Guie May 22, 2018
The complicated professional relationship between Stanley Kubrick and his right-hand man, Leon Vitali.
The complicated professional relationship between Stanley Kubrick and his right-hand man, Leon Vitali.
A biopic with nuance and epic scope, this splendid documentary vindicates the legacy of a brilliant woman with a fascinating life.
An ideal introduction to French cinema from the 1930s to the ’70s, as well as a go-to resource for DVD collectors.
Julie Dash’s layered, poetic, and timeless film garnered lavish praise when it came out in 1991. It has now been rereleased on its 25th anniversary,
The master director holds court, discussing his life in films.
There’s no business like show business—with Kim Jong-il, and international intrigue, showbiz glamour, and a glimpse inside the deeply bonkers regime (and mind) of Dear Leader Kim.
Even after nearly half a century, the filth of Multiple Maniacs still holds up. While it is so low budget and amateurish, the film’s flaws are actually the best part of the viewing experience.
The little cool filmmaker who could.
For his latest, Woody Allen delivers a broad pastiche of the 1930s and a fairly affectionate portrait of Hollywood.