Mia Hansen-Løve

Film Reviews: The English Dispatch, Part 2 — The London Film Festival

The selection of foreign films on offer at the BFI London Film Festival was of a very high quality.

Film Review: “Bergman Island” — Isle of Frustration

Bergman Island is a curious, intelligent film that suffers from a disappointing breakdown.

Film Review: Isabelle Huppert’s Finely Wrought Bitchcraft

Amazingly, Isabelle Huppert’s career is peaking at an age (63!) when many actresses find themselves struggling to stay employed.

Steve Provizer December 1, 2021 at 5:12 pm on Television Review: “1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything” — Episodes 1-4Another counter-hard drug, spiritual artifact was Bernstein's Mass, also 1971.
Tom Connolly December 1, 2021 at 8:29 am on Book Review: “Museum of Fine Arts Boston: 1870 to 2020, An Oral History” — Questioning the EliteI would add that the MFA also has impressive collections of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean art. I have brought many...
Chris Caggiano November 30, 2021 at 5:38 pm on Arts Remembrance: Stephen Sondheim – Musical Theater Mourns the Passing of a GiantOh, without a doubt. The great Jonathan Tunick contributed immeasurably to the artistic success of Sondheim's shows.
Chris November 30, 2021 at 3:54 pm on Music Remembrance: Singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith (1953-2021)The Flyer Album has/is/always will be in my playlist rotation. I was able to see her twice in San Francisco...
Steve Provizer November 30, 2021 at 3:33 pm on Arts Remembrance: Stephen Sondheim – Musical Theater Mourns the Passing of a GiantAs you imply, I think Sondheim recognized the importance of his collaborators. You mention his producers and writers of the...