“One Battle After Another” Wins Record Number of Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
The winners of the 2025 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards.
Sundance Film Festival Announces 2026 Line-Up
The Sundance Film Festival is back!
“One Battle After Another,” “Sinners” Lead Chicago Film Critics Association Nominees
The 2025 Chicago Film Critics Association nominees.
RescueFest Opens with Restoration of Steve Buscemi’s Wonderful “Trees Lounge”
The 2025 Chicago Film Critics Association nominees.
Palm Springs Film Festival Announces 2026 Lineup
The 2025 Chicago Film Critics Association nominees.
Reflections on the 2025 Tailinn Black Nights Film Festival
A recounting of time spent at the Estonian film festival.
No Good Deed Will Go Unpunished: Kleber Mendonça Filho and Wagner Moura on “The Secret Agent”
We speak to the writer/director and star of this year’s Cannes favorite about censorship, artistic collaboration, and more.
Tokyo Film Festival 2025: “Demon Pond” and Japanese Yokai Culture
Our final dispatch from the fest is full of monsters, folktales, and ghost stories.
It’s The Funniest Shit: Hikari on ‘Rental Family’
An interview with the writer/director of “Rental Family.”
Tokyo Film Festival 2025: Mamoru Oshii on “Angel’s Egg”
An interview with a legend about his resurrected project.
“My Undesirable Friends: Part I – Last Air in Moscow” Announced as Winner of the 2025 Indie Film Site Network Advocate Award
An interview with a legend about his resurrected project.
Tokyo Film Festival 2025: “Sato and Sato,” “Blue Boy Trial,” “Poca Pon,” “Blonde”
An interview with a legend about his resurrected project.
Tokyo Film Festival 2025: “Mother Bhumi,” “Morte Cucina,” “We Are the Fruits of the First,” “Tunnels: Sun in the Dark”
Three more films from the Tokyo Film Festival
Tokyo Film Festival 2025: Journey into Sato Tadao
We talk to Japan’s preeminent film critic as a documentary about him premieres at Tokyo’s premier festival.
A Preview of the 2025 Black Harvest Film Festival
A preview of the 2025 Black Harvest Film Festival.
Criterion Mobile Closet Steered Through Chicago International Film Festival Amid An Intense Political Weekend
A report on the Criterion Mobile Closet’s visit to Chicago.
CIFF 2025: One Golden Summer, Before the Call, Adult Children, Only Heaven Knows
On four Chicago productions from this year’s fest.
CIFF 2025: The Book of Sijjin & Illiyyin, The Holy Boy, Anything That Moves
On three films from this year’s After Dark program in Chicago.
CIFF 2025: True North, Pasa Faho, Sun Ra: Do the Impossible
On three films from Chicago’s Black Perspectives program.
CIFF 2025: The Beauty of the Donkey, The Eyes of Ghana, Below the Clouds
On three ambitious documentaries from this year’s Chicago film festival.