Albert Maysles' work will live on in film schools and festivals everywhere, but one can’t help but be struck by the sadness that we’ll never share his company again.
Behind the scenes looks at Apocalypse Now, Fitzcarraldo, and Jodorowsky’s unfinished Dune reveal how docs about filmmaking can exceed the original films themselves.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (USA, 144 min.) Directed by Julie Taymor “It really gives you every best seat in the house,” laughs director Julie Taymor during an extended conversation with IndieWire’s Anne Thompson following the TIFF premiere of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Taymor is indeed correct, for A Midsummer Night’s Dream offers a 360°
The Cult of JT LeRoy holds up a cracked mirror, probing into the complex cultural, psychological, and socially-reinforced motivations for pulling off, and buying into, such a scam