Sicko The unruly aesthetic of Michael Moore’s health-care call to arms by Stuart Klawans
Sunshine Danny Boyle sets the controls for the heart of the sun by Vivian Sobchack
Norman Mailer Looking back at the legendary novelist’s moviemaking misadventures
by Michael Chaiken
Plus, two Online Exlusives: An interview by Michael Chaiken and a Blast from the Past: Karen Jaehne’s article from the November/December 1987 issue of Film Comment.
Shane Meadows This Is England fulfills the early promise of British indie filmmaking’s heir apparent by Graham Fuller
Klaus Kinski The actor who took psychodrama to new extremes onscreen and off by Maitland McDonagh
Art of the Real Paul Arthur on the essential Iraq doc No End in Sight
Brief Encounters Steve Buscemi
Read the complete interview by Harlan Jacobson here.
Festivals Cannes by Amy Taubin, Kent Jones, Gavin Smith, Edward E. Crouse, and Richard Peña
Tribeca by Amy Taubin
Plus, an Online Exclusive: Additional Tribeca coverage by Laura Kern
Opening Shots News, Distributor Wanted: After This Our Exile by Chris Chang, Matt Groening’s Guilty Pleasures, Guy Maddin’s Jolly Corner, Site Specifics, Screen Play, Letters
Playbill
Polish film posters
Sound & Vision Linda Linda Linda & Gordon Matta-Clark
Fade Out Curtis Harrington
Screenings Dans Paris, Arctic Tale, A Mighty Heart, State Legislature, and Balls of Fury Readings Joseph Lanza’s Phallic Frenzy: Ken Russell and His Films and more
Home Movies The latest DVD releases
COMING IN SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2007
Wes Anderson’s The Darjeeling Limited
Jonathan Romney on Jacques Rivette
Noah Baumbach’s Margot at the Wedding
The return of William Friedkin’s Cruising
Sidney Lumet’s Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
Kihachi Okamoto
Eagle Pennell
Fassbinder’s Berlin Alexanderplatz
Richard Fleischer
And much more...
