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On ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth,’ prompted by film director Joel Coen’s latest iteration

January 21, 2022 By Jenny Farrell

Of all Shakespeare’s tragedies, Macbeth is perhaps the most strikingly modern.

AFI Fest features the reel and the real Little Tramp, Charlie Chaplin

November 23, 2021 By Ed Rampell

I love and highly recommend The Real Charlie Chaplin, which provides a penetrating portrait of one of the geniuses who coinvented and shaped the silver screen.

L.A.’s AFI Fest returns with films about occupation, voting, and protest

November 22, 2021 By Ed Rampell

The AFI Fest returned to Hollywood for live, in-person screenings and events, with an additional virtual component.

L.A.’s biggest film festival returns with great anti-racist films

November 19, 2021 By Ed Rampell

Some of the screenings were accompanied by talent who introduced and/or spoke about their films when they were shown at the TCL Chinese Theatres.

Masters at Toronto International Film Festival 2021

November 12, 2021 By Bill Meyer

The Toronto International Film Festival has always highlighted the newest works from master filmmakers from around the world. This year, even with its reduced lineup, is no exception.