The Current Issue
Spring 2026
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
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
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
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
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
Departments
Editorial
Errata for Cineaste, Winter 2025
Contributors
Short Takes: Arrest the Midwife, Capturing Kennedy, Coexistence, My Ass!, Lumiere, Le Cinéma, The Alabama Solution
