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Fassbinder was flamboyantly gay, proudly ugly, extremely left-wing, outrageously productive and had an astonishing eye....

No spoiler alerts here. Three experts from the School of Communication share their film recommendations to add to your summer must-watch list.

Justine Triet’s courtroom drama Anatomy of a Fall amply deserved the Palme d’Or.

Ian Penman’s new book on Rainer Werner Fassbinder isn’t so much about the director as it is a memoir of living alongside his films.

Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors. By Ian Penman. New York: Semiotext(e), 2023. 200 pages.PICTURE THIS: Camera slowly panning across shelves littered with dog-eared paperbacks, soiled scripts, handwritten corrections, framed stills, loose pills. A copy of Ian Penman’s Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors (a book of personal notes on—to?—the late director) unobtrusively propped up amongst a slightly phantasmagorical recreation of the filmmaker’s last living quarters. Two or three televisions goi...

Jane Fonda’s telephone manner was nothing if not imperious. ‘This is Jane Fonda herself,’ she said one spring morning in 1982, in a transatlantic call from Hollywood to Cannes. The German film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder was so tickled that for days afterwards he took to answering every phone call in English with: ‘This is

Stanford Film Society (SFS) was recently revitalized after a dormant period during the pandemic. They hope to make film accessible to a wide audience.

Following The Film Stage's collective top 50 films of 2022, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing their personal top 10 lists. 2022 was

Olivia Colman and Micheal Ward star in Sam Mendes' latest drama. Review.

'Citizen Kane' reigned for decades. It's now number three.