Jacques Rivette News Today

Jessica Palud's Maria Schneider biopic 'Being Maria' invites us to wonder if the creation of film art justifies the mistreatment of an individual.

Ryan Gosling plays a stuntman, Kristen Stewart a thirsty bodybuilder, and a neglected Italian tearjerker emerges on Blu-ray.

Film is a force for opinion for director Claire Denis (77). What are the perspectives like?

In our April 2022 issue, the Drive My Car director discussed the films and filmmakers that had made their mark on him, from Back to the Future to Tokyo Story and Éric Rohmer to Kelly Reichardt.

Jacques Rivette’s films might appear loose and open-ended, but they always hinge on moments of decisive action—a dynamic that receives its most satisfying elaboration in "The Gang of Four".

A film of magic, curses, intimacy, giddy magnetism, and the macabre world of haunted dreams, it’s not hard to see why "Céline and Julie Go Boating" is Jacques Rivette’s most beloved dose of cinematic (and theatrical) pleasure.

The Cinematheque presents a selection showcasing Jacques Rivette’s key collaborations with the actor Bulle Ogier, from her film acting debut in "L’amour fou" (1969) to perhaps her finest moments in "The Gang of Four" (1989).

FILM FESTIVAL Restored classic films from Ernst Lubitsch, Stanley Kubrick and Roman Polanski are among eight older titles set to play at next month’s Hong Kong International Film Festival. Lubitsch’s 1920 farce “Kohlhiesel’s Daughters,” will be presented with a live music accompaniment by the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble. And, despite rumors to the contrary, Kubrick’s …

An actress who conveyed icy poise and heated passion with equal vigor, Micheline Presle most memorably starred in “Devil in the Flesh,” a 1947 drama about wartime adultery that became an international sensation.

Restored classics from Ernst Lubitsch, Stanley Kubrick and Roman Polanski are among films set to play at the Hong Kong International Film Festival.