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Film, Movie Feature Dec 21, 2018
Ben Sachs picks the top ten—well, 13—movies of 2018

A mix of the new, the old, and new work by the old
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Movie Feature, Best movies of 2018, Ben Sachs, L’Enfant Secret, Philippe Garrel, Zama, Lucrecia Martel, Ash Is Purest White, Jia Zhang-ke, Bitter Money, Wang Bing, 24 Frames, Abbas Kiarostami, The Arboretum Cycle, Nathaniel Dorsky, Good Manners, Juliana Rojas, Marco Dutra, Roma, Alfonso Cuarón, Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, The Commuter, Jaume Collet-Serra, The Hate U Give, The Third Murder, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Rainbow: A Private Affair, Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani

Blogs, Bleader Sep 24, 2018
Ecstasy on film: Nathaniel Dorsky discusses The Arboretum Cycle, his latest work of devotional cinema, which he'd prefer you watch alone

The 75-year-old avant-garde filmmaker will attend the Chicago premiere of his most recent long-form work this Friday at Northwestern University's Block Cinema.
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Environment, Film, Piety, Visual Art, Nathaniel Dorsky, The Arboretum Cycle, experimental film, avant-garde film, Elohim, Abaton, Devotional Cinema, Block Cinema, Northwestern University

Blogs, Bleader Mar 29, 2017
Terrence Malick loves us—he just has a peculiar way of showing it

With Song to Song, the Austin-based filmmaker finds transcendental beauty in his hometown's music scene.
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Art House, Film, Piety, Terrence Malick, Song to Song, Paul Schrader, transcendental style, Robert Bresson, Yasujiro Ozu, Carl Th. Dreyer, Alexander Sokurov, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Nathaniel Dorsky, Phil Solomon, Bruno Dumont, Carlos Reygadas, Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara, Michael Fassbender, Natalie Portman, Val Kiilmer, Lykke Li, To the Wonder, Knight of Cups

Blogs, Bleader Jul 12, 2012
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A Burning Hot Summer screens, with air conditioning

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Steven Soderbergh, Ben Sachs, Soderbergh, Che, The Informant!, The Girlfriend Experience, Contagion, Haywire, Magic Mike, A Burning Hot Summer, Philippe Garrel, Devotional Cinema, Nathaniel Dorsky, Elena movie, Andrey Zvyagintsev, The Return movie, How to Grow a Band, Chris Thile, The Jesus Trip, Neil Young Journeys, Jonathan Demme, Pom Poko, Studio Ghibli, Isao Takahata, Grave of the Fireflies, My Neighbors the Yamadas, Savages movie, Oliver Stone, Take This Waltz, Sarah Polley, Lewis Milestone, All Quiet on the Western Front, Edgar G. Ulmer, The Black Cat, Samuel Fuller, House of Bamboo, Robert Ryan, Billy Wilder, Kiss Me Stupid, G.W. Pabst, Pandora's Box, Dennis Scott, Hayao Miyazaki, Spirited Away, K-Town Film Festival, Better Boys' Foundation, American Revolution 2, The Chicago Maternity Center Story, Video

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Ben Sachs picks the top ten—well, 13—movies of 2018

A mix of the new, the old, and new work by the old

Ecstasy on film: Nathaniel Dorsky discusses The Arboretum Cycle, his latest work of devotional cinema, which he'd prefer you watch alone

The 75-year-old avant-garde filmmaker will attend the Chicago premiere of his most recent long-form work this Friday at Northwestern University's Block Cinema.

Terrence Malick loves us—he just has a peculiar way of showing it

With Song to Song, the Austin-based filmmaker finds transcendental beauty in his hometown's music scene.

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Ben Sachs picks the top ten—well, 13—movies of 2018

A mix of the new, the old, and new work by the old

Ecstasy on film: Nathaniel Dorsky discusses The Arboretum Cycle, his latest work of devotional cinema, which he'd prefer you watch alone

The 75-year-old avant-garde filmmaker will attend the Chicago premiere of his most recent long-form work this Friday at Northwestern University's Block Cinema.

Terrence Malick loves us—he just has a peculiar way of showing it

With Song to Song, the Austin-based filmmaker finds transcendental beauty in his hometown's music scene.

Video A Burning Hot Summer screens, with air conditioning

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

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A Burning Hot Summer screens, with air conditioning