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Here's Your Last Chance to Apply to This Year's Locarno Critics Academy
- By Matt Singer
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- May 27, 2013 11:50 AM
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The deadline to apply is June 1st.
College-Age Critics Wanted (Again): Indiewire Could Send You to Cover the Locarno Film Festival
- By Matt Singer
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- April 10, 2013 10:20 AM
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Our Locarno Critics Academy, done in conjunction with the Film Society of Lincoln Center, is back for 2013.
Olivier Assayas on the Difference Between Film Writing and Film Criticism
- By Alec Kubas-Meyer
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- October 25, 2012 11:35 AM
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The journalist turned director shared some thoughts on the world of movie culture with the Critics Academy.
Missives From the Substitute World
- By Forrest Cardamenis
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- October 23, 2012 12:09 PM
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A member of our Critics Academy gets to "the core of the cinema" found in a trio of NYFF titles.
Silence, Golden, in Black and White: 'Tabu,' Gomes, and Cage
- By Blair McClendon
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- October 23, 2012 9:52 AM
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On the magic and music of nothingness in a remarkable New York FIlm Festival selection.
(After the) Disaster Films: 'Life of Pi' and 'Flight'
- By Corey O'Connell
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- October 22, 2012 3:33 PM
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The New York Film Festival opened with a shipwreck and closed with a plane crash. Here, a member of the Critics Academy considers the films in tandem.
Nothing Surfaces: Cristian Mungiu's 'Beyond the Hills'
- By Fariha Roisin
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- October 22, 2012 2:31 PM
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A Critics Academy investigation of a "perilous but rewarding film."
A Critics Academy Conversation: New York Film Festival Wrap-Up
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- October 19, 2012 3:57 PM
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Olivier Assayas Returns to His Summer of Marx
- By Peter Labuza
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- October 19, 2012 10:02 AM
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Olivier Assayas' revolutionary cinema -- in two films about revolutionaries.
The Movie Talk Show of Our Time
- By Caitlin Hughes
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- October 18, 2012 4:21 PM
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On a disarming, and disarmingly entertaining television series about great film artists.
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