The Current Issue
Spring 2026

Nights of Cabiria

Articles

A Voice in the Choir: The Activist Filmmaking of Martin Ritt (Preview)
by Peter Biegen

“Je est un autre”: François Truffaut, Antoine Doinel, and the Fiction of Autobiography
by Darragh O’Donoghue

Cinema’s Urge to Explore: André Bazin on Documentary Introduced
by Dudley Andrew

Israeli Filmmakers Between Boycott and Repression
by Mitchell Abidor

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Film Reviews

One Battle After Another (Preview)
Reviewed by Robert Koehler

The Secret Agent
Reviewed by Karen Backstein

Train Dreams
Reviewed by Mary F. Corey

A House of Dynamite
Reviewed by Michael Sandlin

Hamnet
Reviewed by Megan Feeney

My Undesirable Friends
Reviewed by Matthew Evangelista

Sentimental Value
Reviewed by Declan McGrath

Resurrection (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by Jiwei Xiao

The Railroad Man

Blu-ray and DVD Reviews

Él
Reviewed by David Sterritt

Angry Harvest
Reviewed by Michał Oleszczyk

A History of Violence
Reviewed by Matthew Hays

Riefenstahl (Preview)
Reviewed by Stuart Liebman

For Whom the Bell Tolls
Reviewed by Adam Bingham

He Who Gets Slapped
Reviewed by Mitchell Abidor

Staff Recommendations
Reviewed by Cineaste Editors

King and Country (Web Exclusive)
Reviewed by David Sterritt

R. T. Thorne

Interviews

Adventures in Auteurism: An Interview with Daniel Kremer
by Brad Stevens

Memorializing a Tragic Killing: An Interview with Kaouther Ben Hania
by Gary M. Kramer

Design for Living: An Interview with Ferzan Özpetek
by Kevin Lally

Remake and Remembrance of Things Past: An Interview with Ross McElwee
by Cynthia Lucia

Living in the Future Perfect: An Interview with Gianfranco Rosi
by Maria Garcia

Transforming Dreams into Films: An Interview with Bi Gan about Resurrection (Web Exclusive)
by Shahnaz Mahmud

“It’s the Apartheid System We Must Change”: An Interview with Shai Carmeli-Pollak (Web Exclusive)
by Mitchell Abidor

Sick and Dirty: Hollywood’s Gay Golden Age and the Making of Modern Queerness

Book Reviews

Clint: The Man and the Movies
Reviewed by David Sterritt

Hollywood and the Nazis on the Eve of War: The Case of The Mortal Storm
Reviewed by Darragh O’Donoghue

Overhearing Film Music: Conversations with Screen Composers
Reviewed by George Rafael

Sergio Leone by Himself
Reviewed by Robert Ribera

“We Must Shoot!”: The Life and Art of Gary Graver
Reviewed by Olympia Kiriakou

Book Brief Reviews




NYFF 63 poster, designed by RaMell Ross

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Editorial

Errata for Cineaste, Winter 2025

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