The Best Films from the 2022 Venice and Toronto Film Festivals

While we're in the middle of the fall festival season, with Telluride, Venice, and TIFF in the rearview, and NYFF, BFI London, and AFI Fest on the horizon, it'...

Locarno Creative Director Giona A. Nazzaro on the Future of Film Festivals

With early rollouts of vaccines offering a sliver of silver lining to this most tumultuous of years, film festivals around the world already begin anticipating...

Lav Diaz on the Desire for Epic Runtimes, Not Voting for the Oscars, and the Problem with Big Film Festivals

We had the chance to speak with the celebrated filmmaker in Hamburg about his approach to filmmaking, streamers versus cinema, and his experiences at film festivals. ...

The Best Films at the 2019 Toronto, Venice, Telluride, and Locarno Film Festivals

With the Toronto International Film Festival concluding this past weekend and Telluride, Venice, and Locarno in the rearview, the first phase of fall film festivals have concluded....

The Best Films at the 2018 Toronto, Venice, and Telluride Film Festivals

We highlight 15 must-see titles to have on your radar....

Ethan Hawke on Dreaming of a Fourth ‘Before’ Film, Why He’s Not Having a McConaughey Moment, and the Necessity of Film Festivals

We met up with the actor at the Locarno Film Festival this summer to discuss First Reformed, Christian Bale, River Phoenix, Boyhood pride, where the Before films may be headed next....

First Clip For Amy Berg’s ‘Janis’ Arrives as Aretha Franklin Documentary Gets Pulled From Festivals

It looks like we'll have to amend our most-anticipated festival premieres of the fall, as one of them has been removed from all line-ups. Directed by the la...

Quentin Tarantino on Creating a Film-Only Haven, How Oscar Obsession Ruins Festivals, and More

Dailies is a round-up of essential film writing, news bits, and other highlights from across the Internet. If you'd like to submit a piece for consideration...

‘Cheap Thrills’ Stars Pat Healy and Ethan Embry On Reconciliation and the Importance of Film Festivals

Genuine conversations are hard to come by, but I was lucky enough to find a very relaxed Ethan Embry and Pat Healy the day after their tremendous premiere o...

Kathryn Hahn on Taking the Lead in ‘Afternoon Delight’, Film Festivals, Working With Juno Temple & More

Kathryn Hahn has long played secondary characters that jump off the screen. While she has mostly been sighted in comedies, particularly alongside actor Paul...