Summer 2019
The Current Issue

Bi Gan’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Bi Gan’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night

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

Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s Birds of Passage

Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s Birds of Passage

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

Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour

Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour

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

Bi Gan

Bi Gan

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

The Wall Will Tell You: The Forensics of Screenwriting

The Wall Will Tell You: The Forensics of Screenwriting

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

The Gentle Indifference of the World

The Gentle Indifference of the World

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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Short Takes