GO TO >> Early films of Sissy Spacek & Shelley Duval @ BAM

This July, at BAM in Brooklyn, NY: This series gathers together many of Spacek’s and Duvall’s films from the mid to late 70s, including classics like The Shining, Badlands, Carrie, Brewster McCloud, and more, with a special spotlight on their singular collaboration in Robert Altman’s masterpiece 3 Women. Take stock of the exceptional talents of two of Hollywood’s most distinctive actresses in this outrageously fun collection of genre-spanning classics.

READ >> Some advice from Cheryl Dunye

‘Keep putting yourself out where you belong’ says Cheryl Dunye,
the filmmaker who shaped how Black LGBTQ+ stories are told.

LISTEN >> An interview with the Late-Great, Roger Corman

The Late-Great Roger Corman talks career, his influence on filmmakers
and bringing Ingmar Bergman’s Cries and Whispers to the Drive-In.

R.I.P. Roger Corman

WATCH >> BTS of Almodovar’s ‘All About My Mother’

Happy Mother’s Day

READ >> The film fans who refuse to surrender to streaming: ‘One day you’ll barter bread for our DVDs’

“Everything is available on streaming”… well it kind of isn’t.
And the thing that is available on streaming could just not be tomorrow,
if two companies you don’t care about get in a fight about licensing.

READ >> Is ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Not Getting Physical Media Release?

This isn’t at all surprising. Apple doesn’t release its original films on physical media.
In fact, the streamer still hasn’t released their 2021 Best Picture winner CODA —
it remains the only Best Picture winner to have never been available on physical media.

READ >> Are We Taking Robert De Niro for Granted?

The actor’s Killers of the Flower Moon performance isn’t just great.
It’s important.

GO TO >> Cinema Revival: A Festival of Film Restoration

The tenth edition of Cinema Revival, the festival of film restoration at the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, OH, will open this Wednesday, Feb 28th. Kicking off with Ceddo (1977),
a film by Ousmane Sembène.

READ >> Desperately Seeking Herself

Susan Seidelman looks back at the decade when she moved
American Cinema beyond suburban housewives.

READ >> New York Times: Five Black Romantic Movies to Stream

For Valentine’s Day and Black History Month,
watch these selections that brim with Black love,
heartache and desire from across the diaspora.