August 2014
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Robin Williams: A Sense of Wonder
An appreciation of Robin Williams from the Museum of the Moving Image's 1995 Salute
by David Schwartz posted August 12, 2014
July 2012
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Heaven Sent
Todd Haynes, Mark Friedberg, and Sandy Powell on the aesthetics of melodrama
by David Schwartz posted July 27, 2012
August 2010
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The Chameleon
Patricia Clarkson on the art of character acting
by David Schwartz posted August 5, 2010
July 2010
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Transformer
Tilda Swinton on donkeys, identity, and the nature of screen acting
by David Schwartz posted July 20, 2010
May 2010
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Citizen Caine
Michael Caine on his career as a distinctly British Hollywood icon
by David Schwartz posted May 28, 2010
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Callie Angell (1948–2010)
A tribute to the late curator of the Andy Warhol Film Project
by David Schwartz posted May 14, 2010
April 2010
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Master Builders
How documentarians D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus find drama
by David Schwartz posted April 26, 2010
March 2010
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That '70s Look
The throwback naturalism of cinematographer Harris Savides
by David Schwartz posted March 26, 2010
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Screwball Drama
Greenberg director Noah Baumbach on his method and his influences
by David Schwartz posted March 15, 2010
February 2010
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Best of Both Worlds
Production designer Rick Carter on the dream states of Avatar
by David Schwartz posted February 16, 2010
January 2010
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More Than Talk
A close look at a scene from Eric Rohmer's Chloe in the Afternoon
by David Schwartz posted January 15, 2010
December 2009
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Behind the Music
Composer Carter Burwell on his creative process and his favorite scores
by David Schwartz posted December 28, 2009
March 2009
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Being Julia
The self-aware star turn of Duplicity heroine Julia Roberts
by David Schwartz posted March 23, 2009
February 2009
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New Yorker Films, 1965-2009
A film programmer's tribute to the legendary distributor
by David Schwartz posted February 26, 2009
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The Nutty Director
Jerry Lewis in conversation with Peter Bogdanovich
by David Schwartz posted February 20, 2009
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Making The Wrestler Real
Cinematographer Maryse Alberti on creating a documentary-like fiction
by David Schwartz posted February 13, 2009
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Life Comes Through
The bizarre genius of Oscar Micheaux
by David Schwartz posted February 4, 2009
December 2008
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Nervous About Nixon?
A new DVD offers the real Frost/Nixon Watergate interview from 1977
by David Schwartz posted December 19, 2008
November 2008
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There’s Something About Ben
The showbiz satires and family psychodramas of Ben Stiller
by David Schwartz posted November 11, 2008
September 2008
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Bringing Up Hawks
Andrew Sarris and Molly Haskell on the discovery of an auteur
by David Schwartz posted September 25, 2008
August 2008
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Manny Farber (1917-2008)
A conversation with Paul Schrader about the late painter and critic
by David Schwartz posted August 19, 2008
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Kings and Pawns
The Wire: Modern society as an elaborate chess game
by David Schwartz posted August 1, 2008
July 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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The Actor's Director as Actor
Sydney Pollack's key role in a Stanley Kubrick masterpiece
by David Schwartz posted June 12, 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
