If We Picked the Winners 2015: Best Supporting Actress
The RogerEbert.com pick for the Best Supporting Actress performance of 2014.
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If We Picked the Winners 2015: Best Supporting Actor
The RogerEbert.com pick for the Best Supporting Actor of 2014.
Film Independent: Damien Chazelle
Writer/director Damien Chazelle, editor Tom Cross and composer Justin Hurwitz discuss their Oscar-nominated film, “Whiplash,” at Film Independent.
Berlin 2015: “Eisenstein in Guanajuato,” “Aferim!,” “Queen of Earth”
A Berlin report on the circus surrounding Fifty Shades of Grey and the quality of Peter Greenaway’s Eisenstein in Guanajuato and Alex Ross Perry’s Queen of Earth.
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R.I.P. David Carr; Kanye West: the biggest loser; Popcorn porn: “Fifty Shades” and “Kingsman”; Tilda Swinton’s speech at Rothko Chapel; The film that Goebbels feared.
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Gentrification of racial humor; Jimmy Fallon isn’t funny; Creative women dismissed as “quirky”; Suddenly CinemaScope; “Fifty Shades of Grey” fan fiction.
The Soldier of Cinema: The Special Features of “Life Itself” on Blu-ray
A dissection of the special features on the Blu-ray of “Life Itself”.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: February 11, 2015
A guide to the best new releases on Blu-ray and DVD, including Nightcrawler, John Wick, Dear White People, Force Majeure, and more.
Berlin 2015: “Every Thing Will Be Fine,” “Under Electric Clouds,” “The Club,” “The Pearl Button”
A report from the Berlin Film Festival, including thoughts on the new film by Wim Wenders.
Evolving Hearts: Richard LaGravenese on “The Last 5 Years”
An interview with Richard LaGravenese, director of “The Last 5 Years.”
Terrence Malick’s Cathedrals of Cinema: Excerpt from “Faith and Spirituality in Masters of World Cinema, Vol. 3”
An excerpt from Faith and Spirituality in Masters of World Cinema Vol. 3.
Bright Wall/Dark Room Excerpt February 2015: “Thundering, Thundering” by Molly Parent
An excerpt from the February 2015 edition of “Bright Wall/Dark Room” on “The Music Man.”
Columbia/Urban League Reviews: Table of Contents
A 2015 table of contents for reviews written by students in the Columbia Links journalism program of films including “The Homestretch” by Anne de Mare & Kirsten Kelly, “Smile” by Marquis Daisy, “Afraid of Dark” by May B. and “The N Word” by Todd Williams.
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The day Roger Ebert saved my life; Adam Curtis has an eye for the unsettling; Oscar front-runners get silly; A sniper unloads on “Sniper”; Autism is better than measles.
“The N Word”: A Review by Briana Williams
A review of “The N Word” from a Columbia Links student.
“The N Word”: A Review by Brandon Towns
A review of “The N Word” from a Chicago Links student.
“The N Word”: A Review by Olivia Okocha
A review of “The N Word” from Chicago Links student Olivia Okocha.
Berlin 2015: Come On, Pilgrim: Terrence Malick’s “Knight of Cups”
A review of Terrence Malick’s “Knight of Cups” from the Berlin Film Festival.
