About Some Meaningful Events: African Cinema and 50 Years of FESPACO

By Marius Hrdy

JUL-AUG 2019 | Film

In a festival where a major part of the lineup consists of the newest restorations of “Old Hollywood” filmmaking, recent editions of Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna have been marked by a refreshing turn towards lesser known cinemas and film industries that are no less interesting.

Destination Out: Cinematic Illumination, More Than Cinema and Japanese Expanded Cinema and Intermedia

By Steve Macfarlane

DEC 20-JAN 21 | Film

Cinematic Illumination, More Than Cinema and Japanese Expanded Cinema and Intermedia: Critical Texts of the 1960s enrich our understanding of the political and intellectual contexts for the disparate strands of the Japanese film avant-garde.

My History With History

By Kashana Cauley

MAR 2019 | Critics Page

Until a few years ago, I wasn’t a fan of history. I didn’t hunt down explanations of the present from the past.

Celebrating 25 Years of Project 59: Irina Danilova

By Peter Malone

MAR 2020 | ArtSeen

Celebrating 25 Years of Project 59, is a retrospective of Irina Danilova’s longitudinal commitment to a multidisciplinary art that employs a stranger’s instinct for the unnoticed. Applying methodologies cobbled from science and art, but independent of either’s restricting imperatives, Danilova delves into the ordinary and the incidental to create a parallel narrative of her unusually busy life.