Does the current 3D “boom” stand a chance? History, business, and aesthetics shape the debate surrounding this unresolved trend in postmillennial cinema.

It would be naïve to think that the filmic image tends toward total identification with the universe that it copies, through the successive addition of supplementary properties from that universe. Perception, on the part of [...]

Now that the main slate has been announced, I can finally point out some press screenings I’ll mark on my calendar as I cover this year’s festival:
Les Herbes Folles (Wild Grass)
New Wave filmmaker Alain Resnais (Night and Fog, Last Year in Marienbad) is one of those old French guys you study in film school, and—after [...]

Great news! I just found out today that I’ll be covering the New York Film Festival for work this year. As it turns out, our programming director and senior programmer will be scouting at Toronto in mid-September, just before NYFF. Timing works out perfectly. The festival ends October 14.
Rather than enter the fest totally green, [...]

Another project for which I was contracted: an accompaniment to a series of articles about the Machal entitled, “Writing in my Father’s Footsteps.” It appeared in The Forward, a weekly Jewish newspaper founded in 1897 as a Yiddish-language daily, which entered the din of New York’s immigrant press as a defender of trade unionism and [...]

As of late, Correction Fluid Film has been contracted for several web projects, including two seasons of MNN.com’s “On the Streets with Jonathan Kesselman.”

MNN.com, which currently owns the rights to The Adventures of Captain Planet, is an environmentalist site with blogs, videos, and a host of news feeds. Kesselman—best known for his directorial debut, The [...]