October 2012
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View From the Falls
Collective memory and experience in the work of Phil Solomon
by Genevieve Yue posted October 1, 2012
August 2012
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Man Out of Time
Oskar Fischinger and the renewed relevance of Raumlichtkunst
by Gregory Zinman posted August 22, 2012
May 2012
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Good Neighbors
Art and cinema in Buffalo's 1970s avant-garde
by Colin Beckett posted May 3, 2012
April 2012
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Alone Against All
The catastrophic cultural antagonism of Carmelo Bene
by Nick Pinkerton posted April 26, 2012
March 2012
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The Converse of Allegory
Notes on recent works by Mircea Cantor
by Mihnea Mircan posted March 21, 2012
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Cultural Guerrillas
The fundamental questions of a cinema of intervention
by Nicole Brenez and Philippe Grandrieux posted March 1, 2012
January 2012
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Going the Distance
An interview with the Armenian master Artavazd Peleshian
by Scott MacDonald posted January 6, 2012
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Up on the Roof
On the making of Jack Smith's Flaming Creatures
by J. Hoberman posted January 5, 2012
December 2011
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Moments of 2011, Part 2
Our contributors and colleagues pick the past year's moving image highlights
by Various Writers posted December 30, 2011
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Moments of 2011, Part 1
Our contributors and colleagues pick the past year's moving image highlights
by Various Writers posted December 30, 2011
November 2011
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Double Vision
Blurring the lines between self and other in Ming Wong's Persona Performa
by Michael Connor posted November 8, 2011
October 2011
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All Things Shining, Pt 5
The films of Terrence Malick: The Tree of Life
by Serena Bramble and Matt Zoller Seitz posted October 24, 2011
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Time Overlaps Itself
James Benning's John Krieg and the act of sustained recollection
by C.W. Winter posted October 7, 2011
July 2011
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Word Pictures
Marks and meaning in David Gatten's Secret History of the Dividing Line
by Tom McCormack posted July 18, 2011
June 2011
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Liminal Attractions
The virtual visions of Marco Brambilla
by Tom McCormack posted June 3, 2011
April 2011
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Fine Vintage
Fashion, thrift shops, and the space of pleasure in queer underground film
by Ronald Gregg posted April 15, 2011
March 2011
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Abstract Machines
Nonlinear dynamics and the films of Manuel DeLanda
by Ed Halter posted March 4, 2011
January 2011
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Zoom Out, Pan Around
Radical Light and the expanding frame of avant-garde cinema criticism
by Tom McCormack posted January 10, 2011
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From Junk to Funk to Punk to Link
A survey of the found-footage film in the San Francisco Bay Area
by Craig Baldwin posted January 10, 2011
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Moments of 2010
Our contributors and colleagues pick the past year's moving image highlights
by Various Writers posted January 1, 2011
December 2010
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Not Fade Away
What are we seeing when we look at an Andy Warhol Screen Test?
by Gregory Zinman posted December 29, 2010
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Hands Outstretched
On Robert Beavers's cinema of transcendence
by Rebekah Rutkoff posted December 17, 2010
October 2010
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This, That, and the Other
The digital videos of Vincent Grenier
by Michael Sicinski posted October 22, 2010
July 2010
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A Parallax View
On the history and legacy of political video
by Rebecca Cleman posted July 1, 2010
November 2009
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Painting With Light
The Bauhaus influence on the cinematic avant-garde
by Gregory Zinman posted November 19, 2009
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Other Ways Around
Some sketches of the essay film
by Andrew Tracy posted November 5, 2009
August 2009
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Free Radical
Len Lye's transcontinental career and his quicksilver art of motion
by Leo Goldsmith posted August 31, 2009
July 2009
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Garden Party
Film and video highlights at the 2009 Venice Biennale
by Mark Peranson posted July 7, 2009
June 2009
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Flashes of Brilliance
A brief history of the flicker film
by Michael Joshua Rowin posted June 11, 2009
May 2009
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Medium Cool
Wrestling with video art (whatever that means)
by Jonathan Rosenbaum posted May 28, 2009
April 2009
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Collecting His Thoughts
Remarks on the writing of Hollis Frampton
by Bruce Jenkins posted April 21, 2009
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Caught on Camera
The photographic investigations of Blow-Up and (nostalgia)
by Michael Joshua Rowin posted April 21, 2009
March 2009
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It's All True
The examined—and obsessively documented—life of Michel Auder
by Jason McBride posted March 17, 2009
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Archive Fever
The Treasures IV set and the shifting history of American avant-garde film
by Ed Halter posted March 5, 2009
February 2009
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Films That Tell Time
The paradoxes of the cinema of Ken Jacobs
by Tom Gunning posted February 6, 2009
January 2009
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Independent America, 1978-1988
Myths of the new narrative (and a few counter-suggestions)
by Jonathan Rosenbaum posted January 26, 2009
October 2008
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Turn, Turn, Burn
Guy Debord's In girum.... and the destruction of illusion
by Keith Sanborn posted October 3, 2008
September 2008
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Migrating Forms
Displacement and delirium at the Robert Flaherty Film Seminar
by Dennis Lim posted September 13, 2008
August 2008
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World of Wander
Malle, Varda, Akerman, Vigo, and the philosophy of the flâneur film
by Livia Bloom posted August 4, 2008
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This Land Is Your Land
John Gianvito's Profit motive and the tradition of the political landscape film
by Ed Halter posted August 4, 2008
July 2008
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Director Without Borders
The restless innovations of independent pioneer Shirley Clarke
by David Cairns posted July 14, 2008
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Recycle It
A look at found-footage cinema, from the silent era to Web 2.0
by Ed Halter posted July 10, 2008
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Bordering on Fiction
Chantal Akerman's journeys through time, space, and history
by David Schwartz posted July 2, 2008
June 2008
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Look Back in Anger
Considering the legacy of poet-provocateur Derek Jarman
by Sam Adams posted June 26, 2008
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Obscure Objects
Introducing the neglected cinema of Marcel L'Herbier
by Jonathan Rosenbaum posted June 19, 2008
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Games Without Frontiers
Video artist Eddo Stern explores the porous boundary between the virtual and the real
by Ed Halter posted June 4, 2008
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Spending Time With Andy
Andy Warhol's unique blend of artifice and reality
by David Schwartz posted June 4, 2008