Join the discussion at The Auteurs (January 2009) with Andrew Grant, Kevin Lee, Edwin Mak, Nitesh Rohit, Alexis Tioseco and myself : Epilo...

Many times this year was Film Criticism contemplated and reconsidered, with numerous conferences, roundtables and publications around the wo...

Here is my answer to the Silo Survey I've posted earlier here : Who knows where is Film Criticism going to? The questions are a little p...

(Photo : Athens, Decembre 2008, a real crisis) Digest calendar of Film Criticism "Crisis" related articles/events or dealing wit...

I briefly mentioned earlier in my post on the Paris MoMA event : " Où va le cinéma? ", that Le Silo (a collaborative research gro...

Dargis : "At the risk of sounding stoned on hope, I offer the following heresy: The movies are fine." "In the Big Picture, Bi...

Day 3. Full program here My notes on the lecture " Un Bazin pro-censure ? " [Bazin pro censorship ?] The short answer is : yes. Ab...

A.S. Hamrah : "It seems that now, more than ever, an alarm has been sounded within literary communities concerning the Internet’s poten...

The House Next Door points out to this corosive article by Scott Foundas (Editor at LA Weekly ) : Hungry For More At LA Times , that denounc...

Day 3. Full program here My notes on the lecture " Bazin au combat " by Antoine De Baecque (former Cahiers Chief editor, Book ed...

Where is cinema heading to ? Où va le cinéma ? par centrepompidou Series of panel discussions at Le Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris MoMA), D...

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Ouvrir le passé - Un Bazin d'après-guerre Day 3 (See full program here ). My notes (in broken English) on the lecture (in French!) ...

Avez-vous lu Bazin? / Have you read Bazin? Day 2 (see full program here ): My notes from a panel discussion on the availability of his oeuvr...