The Watermelon Woman at 30: Cheryl Dunye’s Queer Cinema Landmark
The Watermelon Woman (1996) was Cheryl Dunye’s debut and the first American feature directed by a Black lesbian. A…

The Watermelon Woman (1996) was Cheryl Dunye’s debut and the first American feature directed by a Black lesbian. A…

Amadeus (1984, Miloš Forman) is not really about Mozart. It’s a film about the rest of us — the ones who can recog…

When the White House posts a montage of Hollywood blockbusters cut against US drone strikes on Iran, it raises a questio…

This week, Laura and Hugo dive into films chosen by you. Drawing from our LAB Suggestions programme, where audiences sel…

Coinciding with our Viva Varda retrospective now playing at LAB111 in Amsterdam, Elliot and Kiriko celebrate the life an…

In honor of its 50th anniversary, Jaws emerges from the depths of the cinematic sea to remind us why it remains the arch…

This week on Review Roundup, host Laura Gommans and Elliot Bloom head south for the summer with a sun-drenched revisit o…

In this edition of Review Roundup, host Laura Gommans is joined by Elliot Bloom to dive into the re-release of Persepoli…

Alain Resnais’s Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) returns to cinemas—a quiet revolution in filmmaking that blends love, loss, a…

Orson Welles stands as a visionary filmmaker, a notorious showman, and an enigmatic storyteller who blurred the lines be…

After his 1980s collaboration with legendary filmmaker Michael Powell on a documentary chronicling Powell’s career, dire…

Lukas Moodysson shares with Hugo his experiences of making Fucking Åmål, how a story close to his heart has taken on a l…

Movies have always been a way to understand the world around us, and so, confronted with the brutal horrors of both Hama…

With an oeuvre-spanning exhibition in Eye Filmmuseum, and multiple classics like Fitzcarraldo (1982) and Aguirre, Wrath …

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Alejandro Jodorowsky's mystical magnum opus The Holy Mountain, three classics b…

Have you ever wondered what made French director Jean-Luc Godard so great? Or did you never quite understand what exactl…

“Open the pod bay doors, HAL.” It’s about time we celebrated one of the greatest films in cinema ̵…

After celebrating our love for cinema, we turn to the question of whether cinema is actually all a lie. Do the fictions …