Restoration Revives Resplendent ‘Ran’ Carter Glace, Staff Writer • February 26, 2016 The new restoration of Akira Kurosawa's "Ran" at Film Forum reasserts the 1985 film's beauty.
‘In Jackson Heights’ director Frederick Wiseman talks gentrification Tony Schwab, Staff Writer • November 3, 2015 Frederick Wiseman's "In Jackson Heights" explores the intense cultural diversity of the Queens neighborhood. WSN spoke with Wiseman about gentrification robbing neighborhoods of local personality and his documentary style.
What you need to know about surrealist films from the ‘The Forbidden Room’ directors Anthony Schwab, Contributing Writer • October 14, 2015 The directors of the surrealist film "The Forbidden Room" discuss their inspirations and upcoming projects in film and teaching.
Morality is at question in Russian film ‘The Fool’ Natalie Whalen, Contributing writer • September 16, 2015 A plumber tries to save unknowing residents from a precarious apartment building in Yury Bykov’s Russian film, "The Fool."
