directors

The Essential Black-and-White Movies of the 21st Century

Unsettling horror movies. Kinky noirs. A Joy Division biopic. Who says you need color to make a great film?

Sorry, but ‘Requiem for a Dream’ Is a Terrible Movie

The infamous ‘ass to ass’ scene is now a standard of overwrought cinema

Kelly Reichardt of ‘First Cow’ Isn’t Interested in Macho Men

The director of the acclaimed ‘First Cow’ talks about male friendship, why Quentin Tarantino’s latest film left her cold, and what it’s like to be the shortest person on the Cannes jury

On the Korean Film Archive YouTube Channel, ‘Parasite’ Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg

You could lose a whole weekend to these 200-plus films, which poignantly capture the nearly century-long evolution of the Korean film industry — and cost nothing to watch