OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
Every Steven Spielberg Movie, Ranked
- Excerpt: On this anniversary of Spielberg’s ascension into the stratosphere, we look back at that career, stacking up all of his feature films to date.
Interviews
Adele Haenel – Les Combattants
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke and RJ Cyler on “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl”
Frank Swietek @ One Guys Opinion
Ariel Kleiman, director of Partisan
Sarah Ward @ Trespass Magazine
Ian McKellen – Mr. Holmes
Paul Gascoigne – Gascoigne
Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera on “Inside Out”
Frank Swietek @ One Guys Opinion
Running away with the circus: Rosa Rogers and Merieme Addou on the Pirates of Salé
Vincent Morisset / Way to Go
Mathieu Li-Goyette @ Panorama-cinéma [French]
Tributes
Revista Kinetoscopio: el cinéfilo crítico
Samuel Castro @ Ochoymedio.info [Spanish]
- Excerpt: En un país como Colombia es un milagro que una revista de crútica de cine exista. Por lo tanto, que Kinetoscopio persista en el esfuerzo después de un cuarto de siglo es un ejemplo y admirable.
Awards Coverage
Oscar Preview: Weekend of Jun. 12-14, 2015
- Excerpt: Looking at the Oscar chances of “Jurassic World” and “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl”
Essays
10 Ways ‘Jaws’ Changed Movies Forever
- Excerpt: Spielberg’s smash changed the way Hollywood did business in a variety of ways, both for good and ill.
Les Apocalypses au cinéma [Apocalypses of cinema]
Mathieu Li-Goyette @ Panorama-cinéma [French]
Bowie’s Music in Movies and TV
David Lynch’s Impact on Modern Television is Much Vaster and More Complicated Than Simply Twin Peaks
What Critics Get Wrong About What ‘The Wolfpack’ Gets Wrong
- Excerpt: In the case of The Wolfpack, the original ecstatic reviews have given way to thinkpieces and objections; after all, why bother discussing the mood and power of a documentary when you can get hung up on its “compelling questions”?
Reviews of Short Films
Chicos que Lloran
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Spanish Short Film Review
Totally Free
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Portuguese Short Documentary Review filmed in San Francisco
Other Articles
Exit Lines: Last Call
- Excerpt: The play and film The Visit becomes a Broadway musical.
The Morning After: Jun. 15, 2015
- Excerpt: Short reviews of “In Bruges,” “Jurassic World” and “Mother’s Day”
My Winnipeg
Pat Mullen @ The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Excerpt: Guy Maddin’s ‘docu-fantasia’ My Winnipeg takes viewers on a dreamy tour through Winnipeg.
Stories We Tell
Pat Mullen @ The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Excerpt: The film celebrates the act of sharing stories and shows that something intimate and personal can be universal.
