Birney discusses where he sees connective tissue between cinema and video games.
O’Leary discusses what he learned from working alongside Safdie and Timothée Chalamet.
The filmmakers discuss what keeps them going in their mission of holding power to account.
In one way or another, the shows on this list were high-risk endeavors that gloriously paid off.
Park and Lee discuss the film’s mordant satire about the cutthroat nature of capitalism.
This year can be summed up in one word: surreal.
Our list comprises modern originals and reinterpretations of yuletide favorites.
Arnett and Dern discuss why they resisted intellectualizing their characters during shooting.
These films attest to the range of human expression that’s vital to understanding the context of the age we live in.
While the year started off quietly, it ultimately produced a slew of albums that are at turns introspective and ambitious.
Bi discusses how he translated his narrative ideas into a sensory dimension.
In an age of dwindling attention spans, songs are the most discrete commercial musical unit.
Whether mining the past, pods, or headlines, good stories were the core of the year’s best shows.
While the machine has us enthralled, art can’t stop being art.
Sorrentino discusses why it was important to reflect an ideal version of politics in his film.
This curatorial eye felt like a particularly precious gift this year
This year’s festival boasted 19 features, 11 shorts, a fragment of an otherwise lost film, and more.