Liam Kenny on Margarida Cordeiro and António Reis’s revolutionary cinema of Tràs-os-Montes, its lived-in and dreamlike poetics and their ethos of close communal collaboration.
The 24-Hour Working Girl
Ayanna Dozier writes on ‘Anora’ and its reductive vision of sex work as a client’s fantasy.
A Place Where a Week Lasts for Ten Days: On Kim Ayoung’s ‘Delivery Dancer’ Series
Jawni Han on the tyranny of capitalist time and other possible worlds in Kim Ayoung’s ‘Delivery Dancer’ series.
Revolt Against Production Models: An Interview with Camilo Restrepo
MLP interviews Camilo Restrepo on the occasion of his new feature film ‘Room of Shadows’.
Should Caravans Fly?: Ben Rivers on the Magic and Alchemy of ‘Bogancloch’
Arta Barzanji interviews Ben Rivers about his new film ‘Bogancloch’ (2024) and how both intuition and premeditation guide his filmmaking.
Colors, Nailed to the Mast
Joshua Peinado on Michael Sicinski’s inspired curation of new experimental film at this year’s Houston Cinema Arts Festival.
Language as an Act of Marvel: A Personal Journey Through Translating Ruiz’s Diaries
Jaime Grijalba on The Ruiz Diaries substack, his daily project of translating the complete diaries of Raúl Ruiz into English.
A Night at the Museum
Abiba Coulibaly on Mati Diop’s ‘Dahomey’ and its vision of the museum as a space of colonial consumption & anti-colonial assertion.
Andrew Noren’s Lights and Shadows
Andrew Reichel on the elusive, mercurial & intimate cinema of Andrew Noren.
‘Beyond Meshes’: A Conversation with Michiko Ogawa
To coincide with ‘Beyond Meshes: The Film Music of Teiji Ito’ at Anthology Film Archives, we present a conversation between Ava Witonsky and Michiko Ogawa.