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Founded in 1962, Film Comment has been the home of independent film journalism for over 50 years, publishing in-depth interviews, critical analysis, and feature coverage of mainstream, art-house, and avant-garde filmmaking from around the world. The Film Comment Podcast, hosted by editors Devika Girish and Clinton Krute, is a weekly space for critical conversation about film, with a look at topical issues, new releases, and the big picture. Film Comment is a nonprofit publication that relies on the support of readers. Support film culture. Support Film Comment.

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  1. Liani Greaves and Barry Jenkins on Once Upon a Time in Harlem

    A standout of this year in films, Once Upon a Time in Harlem is an extraordinary feat of resurrection. In 1972, the director William Greaves gathered luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance at Duke Ellington’s house in New York for a party and

  2. Fall New Releases, with Inney Prakash and Michael Blair

    On this week's episode, Film Comment Editors Devika Girish and Clinton Krute invited FC Contributing Editor Inney Prakash and Assistant Editor Michael Blair to debate three new films that are currently gracing the marquees of multiplexes an

  3. NYFF64 Festival Report, with Bilge Ebiri and Molly Haskell

    As the 64th New York Film Festival drew to a close last week, it was once again time for Film Comment’s Festival Report, our annual live overview of the NYFF that was. Critics Bilge Ebiri and Molly Haskell joined Film Comment Editors Clinto

  4. Sex in the Cinema at NYFF64, with Ayanna Dozier and Melissa Anderson

    Several films—both old and new—across this year’s NYFF lineup push the boundaries of depictions of sensuality and desire on screen, posing provocative questions for the current cinema landscape, where sex has become a divisive subject. Last

  5. Critics Academy x NYFF Shorts #2

    For the last two weeks, we've handed over The Film Comment Podcast to the participants of the 2026 Film at Lincoln Center Critics Academy (https://www.filmlinc.org/academy-programs/)—an annual program for up-and-coming critics held during t

  6. Critics Academy x NYFF Shorts #1

    This week and next, we're handing over The Film Comment Podcast to the participants of the 2026 Film at Lincoln Center Critics Academy (https://www.filmlinc.org/academy-programs/)—an annual program for up-and-coming critics held during the

  7. Venice 2026 #6, with Mariona Borrull, Leonardo Goi, Luke Hicks, and Öykü Sofuoğlu

    For the past two weeks, Film Comment has been reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. For our final Podcast from this year's edition, which wrapped over the weekend

  8. Venice 2026 #5, with Jordan Cronk and Öykü Sofuoğlu

    This week, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, Lee Chang-

  9. Venice 2026 #4, with Eva Sangiorgi and Paola Casell

    This week and next, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, L

  10. Venice 2026 #3, with Jonathan Romney and Tim Grierson

    This week and next, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, Lee Chang-do

  11. Venice 2026 #2, with Bilge Ebiri and Guy Lodge

    This week and next, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, Lee Chang-do

  12. Venice 2026 #1, with Miriam Bale and Öykü Sofuoğlu

    This week and next, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, Lee Chang-do

  13. Jane Schoenbrun on Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

    Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Jane Schoenbrun’s third narrative feature, opens in theaters tomorrow. Dizzyingly meta-textual and deliciously, well, campy, the film stars Hannah Einbinder as an emerging queer filmmaker tasked with di

  14. Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, with Genevieve Yue and Inney Prakash

    Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, starring Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya, and more, is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated films of the year. Last week, FC Contributing Editor Genevieve Yue wrote (http

  15. Karlovy Vary #3, with Robert Daniels and Guy Lodge

    This week, Film Comment Editor Clinton Krute is in the Czech Republic, reporting on the 60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Located in a picturesque spa town, the fest has long been the home of hidden gems in its Competition sections, as well

  16. Karlovy Vary 2026 #2, with Robert Daniels

    This week, Film Comment Editor Clinton Krute is in the Czech Republic, reporting on the 60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Located in a picturesque spa town, the fest has long been the home of hidden gems in its Competition sections, as well

  17. Karlovy Vary 2026 #1, with Pavel Sladký and Irena Kovarova

    This week, Film Comment Editor Clinton Krute is in the Czech Republic, reporting on the 60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Located in a picturesque spa town, the fest has long been the home of hidden gems in its Competition sections, as well

  18. John Early on Maddie’s Secret

    Listeners might know John Early as a very funny comedian and actor—but last year at the Toronto International Film Festival, John debuted a new role: an auteur. His first feature, Maddie’s Secret, takes cues from TV movies, PSAs, erotic thr

  19. Cannes 2026 #9: Breaking Borders at Cannes Docs

    On May 15, Film Comment Editor Devika Girish moderated a panel at Cannes Docs, an industry sidebar dedicated to nonfiction filmmaking. Titled "Breaking Borders," the conversation examined how, even as the film market has become increasingly

  20. Cannes 2026 #8, with Justin Chang, Tim Grierson, and Jessica Kiang

    Cannes 2026 wrapped this past weekend, but the Film Comment crew has not slowed down one bit as we continue to cut through the noise with dispatches, interviews, Podcasts, a special Cannes Critics’ Grid, and much more. For our final Podcast

  21. Cannes 2026 #7, with Thomas Flew and Neta Alexander

    Cannes 2026 is nearing its close, but the Film Comment crew has not slowed down one bit as we continue to cut through the noise with dispatches, interviews, Podcasts, a special Cannes Critics’ Grid, and much more. This year’s edition has be

  22. Cannes 2026 #6, with Isabel Stevens and Neta Alexander

    Cannes 2026 is in full swing and the Film Comment crew is on the ground, cutting through the noise with dispatches, interviews, Podcasts, a special Cannes Critics’ Grid, and much more. This year’s edition is packed with highly anticipated p

  23. Cannes 2026 #5, with Jordan Cronk, Adam Piron, and Ruun Nuur

    Cannes 2026 is in full swing, and the Film Comment crew is on the ground, ready to cut through the noise with dispatches, interviews, Podcasts, a special Cannes Critics’ Grid, and much more. This year’s edition is packed with highly anticip

  24. Cannes 2026 #4, with Öykü Sofuoğlu and Inney Prakash

    Cannes 2026 is in full swing, and the Film Comment crew is on the ground, ready to cut through the noise with dispatches, interviews, Podcasts, a special Cannes Critics’ Grid, and much more. This year’s edition is packed with highly anticip

  25. Cannes 2026 #3, with Robert Daniels and Inney Prakash

    Cannes 2026 has arrived, and the Film Comment crew is on the ground, ready to cut through the noise with dispatches, interviews, Podcasts, a special Cannes Critics’ Grid, and much more. This year’s edition is packed with highly anticipated

  26. Cannes 2026 #2, with Katie McCabe and Alison Willmore

    Cannes 2026 has arrived, and the Film Comment crew is on the ground, ready to cut through the noise with dispatches, interviews, Podcasts, a special Cannes Critics’ Grid, and much more. This year's edition is packed with highly anticipated

  27. Cannes 2026 #1, with Jonathan Romney and Beatrice Loayza

    Cannes 2026 has arrived, and the Film Comment crew is on the ground, ready to cut through the noise with dispatches, interviews, Podcasts, a special Cannes Critics’ Grid, and much more. This year's edition is packed with highly anticipated

  28. Boots Riley on I Love Boosters

    On this week’s Podcast, Boots Riley joins to discuss his new film, I Love Boosters. The director of 2018’s Sorry to Bother You (https://new.filmcomment.com/issues/may-june-2018/?pdfviewer=issue&pdf-page=8) and the 2023 streaming series I’m

  29. In Conversation with George Clooney

    Next week, on Monday, April 27, Film at Lincoln Center honors George Clooney with their annual Chaplin Award (https://www.filmlinc.org/chaplin-award-gala/). Clooney has been a shining star in the American media firmament since the 1990s, fr

  30. Melissa Anderson on The Hunger

    For more than two decades, Melissa Anderson has been one of New York City’s most important film critics—and one of Film Comment’s favorite writers. From her start as a freelancer in the 2000s, through her editorships at Time Out, The Villag

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