The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkühn, as Told by A Friend,” the Nobel Prize-winning writer repositions Goethe’s Faust, exploring the ...

Octave Mirbeau’s seminal 1900 novel, The Diary of a Chambermaid, has been adapted for the screen five separate times: by M. Martov in 1916, Jean Renoir in 1946, Luis Buñuel in 1964, Benoît Jacquot ...

When watching a film by director Jane Schoenbrun, one can’t help but dive back into their own past. As their protagonist Kris (Hannah Einbinder) explains their relationship to the fictional Camp ...

On episode 154 of the Director Watch Podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter are joined by Pop Culture Confidential host Christina Jeurling Birro discuss the next film in their ...

Kôji Fukada has spent the past two decades quietly consolidating his place in world cinema, advancing by increments from the sidebars to the main slates of Venice and Cannes. Though a full-fledged ...

Madonna has something she wants to talk about. Or, actually, show you. Directed by David Toro and Solomon Chase (TORSO), Confessions II is a 10-minute visual film built around the first six tracks ...

Just over a year after it debuted, Netflix’s record-breaking four-part limited series Adolescence, co-created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham, finished its awards run on its home turf, ...

The Cannes Film Festival begins this week and I’m getting these under the wire just before anything officially screens. Since 2019’s Parasite, the 79-year-old festival has seen its ...

Today, queer media nonprofit Frameline announced the full lineup for the landmark 50th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline50) — the largest, ...

How to Clean a House in 10 Easy Steps’ (Kirby Walker Documentary Award) photo courtesy of Carolina González Valencia Today, SFFILM announced the winners of the Golden Gate and ...

As the newly-released blockbuster The Devil Wears Prada 2 possesses the same charm as its predecessor thanks to its performances, it being about the fluctuating state of journalism as well as ...