READ >> Scorsese at 80
Ahead of his birthday next week, directors including Tim Burton, Edgar Wright,
Lynne Ramsay, Luca Guadagnino and more reveal their favourite scenes
– and what Scorsese’s work means to them.
LOOK >> Jean-Luc Godard: a life in pictures
The French-Swiss auteur has died at the age of 91.
One of the prime movers of the 1960s French Nouvelle Vague,
here we look back at his life and career.
WATCH >> Sidney Lumet interview on “Making Movies”
“I don’t think anyone, anybody good really knows when the work is gonna turn out good. It’s a question of preparing the ground, in such a way, that the lucky accident can happen. You just prepare the ground so that the piece can take on a life of its own and run away with it.”
GO TO >> Sept 3, National Cinema Day
Saturday, September 3rd, enjoy $3 movie tickets in celebration of National Cinema Day.
Check your local listings for participating theaters nationwide.
GO TO >> A Tribute To Robert & Irwin Young @ Metrograph NYC
Metrograph pays tribute to filmmakers and activists Robert and Irwin Young. Their father Al Young, founded DuArt, the NYC film processing lab. Irwin Young took over his fathers duties at DuArt, prioritizing projects by passionate but cash-strapped indie filmmakers, including Fessenden with HABIT and many other GEP films.
WATCH >> David Gulpilil retrospective now streaming
David Gulpilil, the late, legendary Yolngu actor who, beginning as a teenager with his very first film role in Nicolas Roeg’s WALKABOUT, redefined the the way that Indigenous people were represented in Australian cinema and became an international ambassador for the resilience and dignity of his culture.
GO TO >> Late Nights: Miami Heat @ Metrograph NYC
Beat the heat and go to the movies! Metrograph in NYC
unspools a selection of movies from the Magic City,
opening with SCARFACE on 35mm.
WATCH >> James Caan looks back on Michael Mann’s THIEF
“I don’t mean to put writers down because without them, there’s no tale, but the words are pretty much secondary. I mean, they’re important to start the thing off, but when you look at film, it’s all about behavior. It’s real life, it’s something real, you’re not just talking words.”
WATCH >> Martin Scorsese’s Life Story
Goodfella with a camera from Little Italy.
Part 1 of the Martin Scorsese story.