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A Conversation with Maya Annik Bedward (BLACK ZOMBIE)
The documentary Black Zombie (which I also reviewed) marks director Maya Annik Bedward’s feature debut. In the film, Bedward examines how the cinematic zombie has its roots in the Haitian Vodou faith, even though the original term refers to a live person
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A Conversation with Christian Petzold (MIROIRS NO. 3)
Christian Petzold was born in Hilden, Germany in 1960. After studying theater at the Free University of Berlin, he attended the German Film and Television Academy Berlin from 1988 to 1994. He directed his first feature in 1995, Pilots. His films
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A Conversation with Giorgi Koberidze (DRY LEAF)
In contemporary arthouse cinema, the line between score and sound design is often very blurry, but rarely is it navigated with as much familial intuition as in the work of composer Giorgi Koberidze. Following his work on his brother Alexandre
Interviews
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A Conversation with Maya Annik Bedward (BLACK ZOMBIE)
The documentary Black Zombie (which I also reviewed) marks director Maya Annik Bedward’s feature debut. In the film, Bedward examines how the cinematic zombie has its roots in the Haitian Vodou faith, even though the original term refers to a live person
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A Conversation with Christian Petzold (MIROIRS NO. 3)
Christian Petzold was born in Hilden, Germany in 1960. After studying theater at the Free University of Berlin, he attended the German Film and Television Academy Berlin from 1988 to 1994. He directed his first feature in 1995, Pilots. His films
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A Conversation with Giorgi Koberidze (DRY LEAF)
In contemporary arthouse cinema, the line between score and sound design is often very blurry, but rarely is it navigated with as much familial intuition as in the work of composer Giorgi Koberidze. Following his work on his brother Alexandre
Trailers
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WILD HORSE NINE Trailer: John Malkovich & Sam Rockwell Star in Martin McDonagh’s CIA Dark Comedy
After bringing us The Banshees of Inisherin and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Martin McDonagh is back and doing what he does best: pairing together an annoying guy and an annoyed guy under deadly circumstances. Wild Horse Nine stars John
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BLUE HERON Trailer: A Family Grapples with Change and Mental Health in Canadian Coming-of-Age Drama
One of the most moving dramas to come out of last year's Toronto International Film Festival was writer-director Sophy Ramvari's feature debut, Blue Heron. Winner of prizes at TIFF and Locarno, the film follows an eight-year-old girl (newcomer Eylul Güven)
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AMRUN Trailer: Diane Kruger Stars in Fatih Akin’s WWII Coming-Of-Age Drama
Nearly a decade after collaborating on the harrowing drama In The Fade, director Fatih Akin and star Diane Kruger are back together for Amrun, a coming-of-age tale set during the final days of World War II. Co-written with Hark Bohm
In Theatres
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MIROIRS NO. 3
(The 63rd New York Film Festival (NYFF) runs September 26-October 13 via Film at Lincoln Center. Check out Matt Delman’s Miroirs No. 3. movie review, fresh from the fest! Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The filmmaker behind my favorite
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NEON Announces Free Screenings of ‘The Secret Agent’ for Sunday, March 8
To celebrate the success of the Oscar-nominated The Secret Agent, NEON has announced that it will be hosting free screenings in nationwide U.S. theaters for one day only on Sunday, March 8. Kleber Mendonça Filho's political thriller is nominated for
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A Conversation with Oliver Laxe (SIRĀT)
Oliver Laxe was born in Paris in 1982, the son of Galician emigrants. When he was six, his family returned to Northwest Spain. After completing his studies in audiovisual communication, he moved to Tangier, Morocco, where he self-produced his 2010
Watch at Home
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A Conversation with Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (HALF NELSON)
Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck are an American filmmaking duo whose partnership spans over two decades. Boden, originally from Newton, Massachusetts, developed a love of movies, English literature, and photography at a young age. She discovered filmmaking as a medium
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A Conversation with Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani (REFLECTION IN A DEAD DIAMOND)
Married directors Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani (Let the Corpses Tan) are out with a new film, Reflection in a Dead Diamond (which I recently reviewed), which offers espionage and visual delights aplenty. Featuring actors Fabio Testi and Yannick Renier
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REFLECTION IN A DEAD DIAMOND
(Check out Chris Reed’s Reflection in a Dead Diamond movie review, it’s in theaters now and hits Netflix November 21! Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The 1960s were the golden age of spy movies, thanks to an international


