Summer 2019
The Current Issue
Articles
The State of Her Art: A Critical Colloquy on the Centennial of Pauline Kael
by Michał Oleszczyk and Alex Ramon
The Challenge of Narrative: Storytelling Mutations Between Television and Cinema
by Adrian Martin
A Notorious Trip to Berlin: French Cinema Under German Control
by Christine Leteux
Compañero Raymundo Gleyzer: ¡Eternamente Presente!
by Dennis West
Poetics and the Periphery: The Journey of Kaili Blues (Web Exclusive)
by Jiwei Xiao and Dudley Andrew
Film Reviews
Non-Fiction (Preview)
Reviewed by Jonathan Kirshner
An Elephant Sitting Still
Reviewed by Robert Koehler
Fighting with My Family
Reviewed by J. E. Smyth
High Flying Bird
Reviewed by Mary F. Corey
Birds of Passage
Reviewed by Darragh O’Donoghue
They Shall Not Grow Old
Reviewed by Graham Fuller
Dead Souls (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Declan McGrath
The Brink (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Richard Porton
Blu-ray and DVD Reviews
Detour (Preview)
Reviewed by Thomas Doherty
Panique
Reviewed by Darragh O’Donoghue
Notorious
Reviewed by David Sterritt
Wanda
Reviewed by Adrian Martin
Nothing Sacred
Reviewed by Charles Maland
Shame
Reviewed by Christopher Sharrett
Staff Recommendations: Bound, The Group, Peppermint Soda, Red, White and Zero, and La vérité
Reviewed by Cineaste Editors
The Prize (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Jonathan Murray
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by David Sterritt
Interviews
The Primacy of the Writer: An Interview with David Hare
by Jonathan Murray
Creating a Cinema of Dream and Memory: An Interview with Bi Gan
by Jiwei Xiao
Militancy, Motherhood, and Woman at War: An Interview with Benedikt Erlingsson
by Paul Risker
The Kind of Solitude That We All Share: An Interview with Kent Jones
by Leonard Quart
Book Reviews
Seduction: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Howard Hughes’s Hollywood
Reviewed by Robert Cashill
Critical Mass: Social Documentary in France from the Silent Era to the New Wave
Reviewed by Jonathan Buchsbaum
In Person: Reenactment in Postwar and Contemporary Cinema
Reviewed by Leo Goldsmith
The Sopranos Sessions
Reviewed by Steve Erickson
Cinematic Encounters: Interviews and Dialogues
Reviewed by Tanner Tafelski
Hollywood in San Francisco: Location Shooting and the Aesthetics of Urban Decline
Reviewed by Michael Sandlin
Robin Wood on the Horror Film: Collected Essays and Reviews (Preview)
Reviewed by David Greven
The Wall Will Tell You: The Forensics of Screenwriting (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Jackson Arn
Departments
Editorial (PDF)
The Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival (Web Exclusive)
by Darragh O’Donoghue
The Berlin International Film Festival (Web Exclusive)
by Richard Porton
The Küstendorf International Film and Music Festival (Web Exclusive)
by Darragh O’Donoghue
Contributors
Errata for Cineaste, Spring 2019
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