Not exact matches
As part
of the program, current and former Reverse Shot writers joined chief
curator David Schwartz and
FILM COMMENT's own Kent Jones to discuss the state of film and film critic
FILM COMMENT's own Kent Jones to discuss the state
of film and film critic
film and
film critic
film criticism.
New York's Museum
of Modern Art has created a YouTube series, «How To See,» that features museum
curators and sometimes the artists themselves delving into the work, Monitor movie critic Peter Rainer's pick for best
film of the year, «The Florida Project,» is available on DVD and Blu - ray, and more top picks.
He's coming for the same reasons he did it back in 2010: be the
curator of a
film program.
To Ron Magliozzi, associate
curator, and Peter Williamson,
film conservation manager,
of the Museum
of Modern Art, for identifying and assembling the earliest surviving footage
of what would have been the first feature
film to star a black cast, the 1913 «Lime Kiln Field Day» starring Bert Williams.
As a champion and
curator of independent stories for the stage and screen, Sundance Institute provides and preserves the space for artists in
film, theatre,
film composing, and digital media to create and thrive.
With the anticipation for Marvel's latest superhero movie Black Panther at an all time high, the soundtrack for the
film looks set to be lit after Kendrick Lamar is announced as a
curator and artist
of the first single.
As illustrated in the
film, when Langlois was sacked as
curator in May
of 1968, there arose among the buffs such a clamour that grey - suited riot police came to bludgeon protestors like Godard, Truffaut, Jean Marais, and Jean Renoir —
film, the medium
of our time, for a delirious moment, became the catalyst for a new French Revolution, the Cinematheque a cathedral and Bastille.
It features voice - over by Jan Wengström,
curator of archival
film collections at the Swedish
Film Institute.
The two - hour - and -20-minute
film turned out to be a shaggy satirical comedy about Christian (Claes Bang), the chic
curator of an art museum, toggling among mortifying story lines: a one - night stand with lingering consequences, a nastily conceived ad campaign for a hot new exhibit (the titular «square,» an artwork creating a kind
of ethical safe space), and a positively unbelievable outreach effort to retrieve a stolen wallet and other items.
Film Comment Digital Producer Violet Lucca discusses and debates the selection with a panel
of FC contributors, including Eric Hynes, associate
curator of film at the Museum
of the Moving Image; Aliza Ma, head
of programming at Metrograph; Adam Nayman, Cinema Scope contributor; Nick Pinkerton, member
of the New York
Film Critics Circle; and Michael Koresky, Director
of Editorial and Creative Strategy at the
Film Society
of Lincoln Center.
Nominees are selected by committees
of film critics, journalists, festival programmers, and
film curators.
Vicente also thanked the committees
of film critics, journalists, festival programmers and
film curators who selected the nominees from 203 eligible submissions.
The release includes most
of the same extras from the deluxe DVD, as well as a new interview with composer Jon Brion, a new piece featuring behind - the - scenes footage
of a recording session for the
film's soundtrack, and a new conversation between
curators Michael Connor and Lia Gangitano about the art
of Jeremy Blake, used in the
film.
Alongside her academic work, Rich has been International
Curator for the 2002 Toronto International
Film Festival; has served on juries at the Sundance, Toronto, San Francisco, Oberhausen, Havana, Sydney, and Guadalajara
film festivals; and is a member
of the advisory board
of the Provincetown
Film Festival and previously
of the Sundance Selection Committee.
«We are grateful to our nominating committees
of film critics, journalists, programmers and
film curators for their dedication to selecting the nominees from so many worthy submissions.»
In the
film's present day setting, Ford has some fun with the archetypes
of the jet set — creating a luxurious dandy in Michael Sheen (a purple dinner jacket steals the show), an Auntie Mame eccentric in Andrea Riseborough and an L.A. nightmare in a museum
curator played by Jena Malone.
Eric Hynes is a freelance journalist and critic, and associate
film curator at the Museum
of the Moving Image in New York.
Jay Kuehner is a free - lance
film critic, instructor, and
curator based in Seattle who has contributed to Cinema Scope magazine,
Film Comment, and Fandor, and is programmer
of Veracity: New Documentary Cinema at Northwest
Film Forum.
His devotion, and that
of the other
curators, elevates the
film well beyond the squabbling and setbacks.
The
film is about a New York art
curator whose quest to find out who killed her brother dovetails with an obsession for collecting the violent drawings
of New Orleans outsider artist Roy Ferdinand.
«The Madness, Misery, and Mystery
of Edgar Allan Poe» (9:50) focuses on the real author, with biographical remarks from Poe museum
curator Chris Semtner and St. Christopher's School writer in residence Ron Smith complemented by old photographs and documents, abundant clips from the
film, and brief remarks from the screenwriters.
All this was done without the kind
of fuss or fanfare that labels someone a «
curator» for just picking a few
films for an event or festival.
Only in Paris, and only in 1968, would the attempted firing
of a
film program
curator named Henri Langlois spark a riot.
The Asian Pop - Up Cinema, founded by
film and cultural
curator Sophia Wong Boccio and a part
of Sophia's Choice,...
Another savagely funny savaging
of male ego, à la Östlund's Force Majeure, the
film takes place behind the scenes
of a museum, where a pretentious
curator (Claes Bang) grapples with personal and professional crises
of his own making.
In extended, increasingly uncomfortable sequences surrounding the
curator of a national museum, the
film delivers cringey laughs over its lethargic length.
«We wanted to make the
film entertaining and funny at the same time as we're dealing with complicated social issues,» says Ostlund
of his
film, about a suave museum
curator (Claes Bang) whose life unravels when his wallet and phone are stolen.
The festival's ongoing concern with the human face
of film is reflected in extended morning discussion sessions with the guest filmmakers, traditionally usually hosted by von Bagh and this year led by respected
curators and critics which included Germany's vibrantly opinionated Olaf Möller.
In the summer
of 2011, he was
film curator at the International Yiddish Theatre Festival in Montreal and in 2012 he curated the Ring Family Israel
Film Festival at Yeshiva University.
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN
FILMS Black White + Gray (Unrated) Bifurcated bio-pic examines both the intimate and professional relationships
of a couple
of art icons from the Seventies,
curator Sam Wagstaff and homoerotic photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
In a frank and accessible dialogue, Mark Harris,
film historian and Vulture columnist, Eric Hynes, critic, journalist, and Associate Curator of Film at the Museum of the Moving Image, talk to FILM COMMENT Digital Editor Violet Lucca about the writers and larger cultural trends (be it the rise of VHS or social media) that have shaped their own approaches to the med
film historian and Vulture columnist, Eric Hynes, critic, journalist, and Associate
Curator of Film at the Museum of the Moving Image, talk to FILM COMMENT Digital Editor Violet Lucca about the writers and larger cultural trends (be it the rise of VHS or social media) that have shaped their own approaches to the med
Film at the Museum
of the Moving Image, talk to
FILM COMMENT Digital Editor Violet Lucca about the writers and larger cultural trends (be it the rise of VHS or social media) that have shaped their own approaches to the med
FILM COMMENT Digital Editor Violet Lucca about the writers and larger cultural trends (be it the rise
of VHS or social media) that have shaped their own approaches to the medium.
On this edition
of our daily Sundance 2017 podcast, FC Editor - in - Chief Nicolas Rapold and Eric Hynes, FC contributor and
Curator of Film at Museum
of the Moving Image, discuss three new
films — Tamara Jenkins's Private Life, Maxim Pozdorovkin's Our New President, and Elan and Jonathan Bogarin's 306 Hollywood — as well as the weather and the experience
of moviegoing at this unique festival.
Director Brett Morgen distinguishes the biographical documentary by viewing himself as more
of a
curator than a
film director.
A recent poll by BBC Culture surveyed the opinion
of film critics, academics, and
curators from 36 countries across every continent which consisted
of 177
of the worlds foremost movie experts.
Tom Foley — Vice President
of Business Intelligence for the travel firm Inntopia discusses how western resorts have been challenged in recent months by low snowfall and Shari Frilot, Senior Programmer for Sundance Film Festival and Chief
Curator of New Frontier has details on this year's New Frontier
films and installations at the new location, The Ray.
Features include an interview with the artist David Shrigley about his love
of football and his life's work, a chat with graphic design legend Paula Scher, an introduction to Gaika and Kibwe Tavares who are set to take the music and
film world by storm, an insight into how
curator Paola Antonelli shook up the design world in her role at MoMA, and a chat with illustrator Noma Bar.
The presentation
of the
film is organized by Senior
Curator of Contemporary Art Kristen Hileman and presented in the Black Box Gallery in the museum's Contemporary Wing.
He is a co-programmer
of Migrating Forms, an annual festival
of artists»
film and video at Anthology
Film Archives, and in 2013, was the
film curator for MoMA PS 1's «Expo 1.»
In the mid-December announcement, ICA also named Enjoli Moon adjunct assistant
curator of film, a newly created position.
Apsara DiQuinzio, our
Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, and Phyllis C. Wattis, MATRIX
Curator, has a number
of wonderful small - scale MATRIX shows in the works, and we are doing several borrowed solo exhibitions that are emblematic
of the kind
of art that we love, such as a survey
of Ana Mendieta's
films [Covered in Time and History: The
Films of Ana Mendieta, on view November 9, 2016, through February 12, 2017].
Rose and Christopher Y. Lew, the Whitney's associate
curator who gave the young artist her first New York solo show, walked in at the end
of her 10 - minute video and chattered over until the
film looped back to the beginning: «When I first came back to Earth after 128 days in space,» the astronaut David Wolf intoned while pools
of opalescent fluid shifted onscreen as if agitating a new cosmos.
Neshat's
film screening will kick off the month - long Summer Residencies and Programs at Otis College
of Art and Design, which includes participation by artists,
curators, and museum figures such as Graham Harman, Roxane Gay, Eric Fischl, Laurie Hogin, Jamillah James, Naima J. Keith, and Jennifer Steinkamp, among others.
He was assistant
curator of film at Tate Modern (2013 - 2015) where he curated numerous retrospectives and thematic seasons.
Experience over eight hundred drawings, zines, and
films by Raymond Pettibon on a private curatorial tour
of «Raymond Pettibon: A Pen
of All Work,» led by Gary Carrion - Murayari, Kraus Family
Curator.
In the fall
of 2011, Ballroom Marfa will mount the exhibition AutoBody, which showcases a single new work and installation, North
of South, West
of East, by emerging
film and video artist Meredith Danluck, alongside the sculptural works
of Liz Cohen, Matthew Day Jackson and Jonathan Schipper, organized by
curator Neville Wakefield.
Sophie Hackett, associate
curator of photography at the Art Gallery
of Ontario (AGO), will lead the 2014 Prize panel which will include luminaries Laurie Simmons, a New York photography and
film - based artist, and Okwui Enwezor, director
of Munich's renowned Haus der Kunst.
Then later at 4.30 pm, Jörg Heiser discusses and compares the reality
of representations
of «The
Curator» with Daniel Birnbaum in the talk «Screen Life / Real Life», which features a special preview
of the 2017 Palme d'Or - winning
film The Square.
Upon finding out that an unreleased
film denouncing the Greek military junta who ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974 had been shot by the blacklisted, American filmmaker Jules Dassin in 1974 in what is now The Kitchen's gallery space,
Curator Matthew Lyons invited Courtesy the Artists, Discoteca Flaming Star, and Georgia Sagri to revisit the themes and structures
of the original
film.
A Los Angeles - based independent
curator and
film programmer, she is co-
curator of Black Radical Imagination, a series
of film shorts, screened at venues including MCA Chicago, ICA Boston, and the Brooklyn Museum, that focuses on «the aesthetics
of Afro - futurism, Afro - surrealism, and the magnificent through the context
of cinema.»
Following this conversation, John Akomfrah and Gary Carrion - Murayari, Kraus Family
Curator, will discuss «John Akomfrah: Signs
of Empire,» the first American survey exhibition
of the work
of the legendary British artist,
film director, and writer.