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Satyajit Ray, Chantal Akerman, Dee Rees, Danny Boyle and the Coen brothers: The best of Criterion's new releases for January 2024.

We've curated a list of 100 amazing movies available to stream on The Criterion Channel. Here are the best Criterion Channel movies:

IFF Boston will screen the 10 best movies ever made at Somerville Theatre from Aug. 21-30 during its Sight and Sound Summer Vacation series.

The free streaming service that comes with your library card, Kanopy has a bounty of arthouse and international movies. We found the best.

'Jeanne Dielman' is a unique and legitimate classic undermined by woke feminists in the name of affirmative action.

WHEN CHANTAL AKERMAN’S Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) debuted in the US in 1976 (a one-off at MoMA), few noted that the twenty-five-year-old filmmaker was precisely the age of Orson Welles when he made Citizen Kane (1941). More than three decades later, the coincidence figures prominently in many of the pieces heralding the film’s one-week revival (January 23–29), in a pristinely restored print, at Film Forum, where it had its first New York run in 1983. There i...

Chantal Akerman's epic 'character study' Jeanne Dielman has topped a poll of the greatest films ever made. Should Orson Welles be worried?