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Cannes 2025 | Usual Suspects?
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Published: May 15, 2025 17:20
Illustration by Franz Lang.The last time a Tom Cruise blockbuster premiered in Cannes, the year was 2022, and among the 21 Palme d’Or hopefuls was Albert Serra’s Pacifiction, the kind of work that, in my book at least, exemplifies the electrifying cinema…
MUBI Podcast: Voci Italiane Contemporanee | David di Donatello Special
Published: May 15, 2025 11:56
A collection of this year’s David-nominated short films is now showing on MUBI.Italian cinema never changes. Italian cinema speaks to no one. Italian cinema is dead. But are we sure about that?For the new season of the MUBI Podcast Italian Voices of Today,…
“True? No. It Happened”: The Beds of Sophie Calle
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Published: May 15, 2025 08:00
On June 4, 2025, Notebook will present a screening of Sophie Calle and Greg Shephard’s Double-Blind (1992) at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York, with special guests Kit Zauhar and Kaitlyn A. Kramer. We hope you’ll join us. Illustration by Zoé…
MUBI Podcast: Encuentros | “A Reciprocal Gaze”
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Published: May 14, 2025 18:56
This episode explores cinema as a practice through which humanity has often reproduced a problematic relationship with the world around it.Ana Vaz is a Brazilian scholar, artist, filmmaker, and curator. She has directed numerous short films and one…
Acting Up: A Conversation with Todd Haynes
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Published: May 14, 2025 08:00
This interview, part of our Cannes 2025 coverage, was originally published in the Notebook Special, a limited-edition print publication distributed at the Cannes Film Festival.Far from Heaven (Todd Haynes, 2002).One could be forgiven for feeling a bit…
Related Images | “Bad for a Moment”
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Published: May 13, 2025 08:00
Bad for a Moment is now showing on MUBI.Bad for a Moment (Daniel Soares, 2024).A few years ago, I stumbled upon a video on YouTube of a strange new form of entertainment: grown-ups destroying things for fun. So-called “Car Smash” or “Rage Room” venues,…
Bong Joon-ho in Hollywood, and Outer Space
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Published: May 12, 2025 19:35
Illustrations by Manshen Lo.In the opening sequence of Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey 17 (2025), we meet our protagonist, Mickey Barnes, on the verge of his seventeenth death, anxiously awaiting a pack of putatively flesh-eating “creepers” at the bottom of a…
Cannes 2025
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Published: May 12, 2025 14:44
Cannes 2025 | I’m Afraid of Ameri-Cannes
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Published: May 9, 2025 18:51
Illustration by Franz Lang.As an American, I usually avoid spending too much time at a festival considering the films from my own country—Notebook has an international lens, and those films will get more than enough attention from the mainstream American…
Other Forms of Sacrifice: Dima Hamdan on “Blood Like Water”
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Published: May 9, 2025 08:00
This is the third in a series of three interviews with emerging Palestinian filmmakers.Blood Like Water (Dima Hamdan, 2023).Throughout the decades of occupation, the Israeli secret service has monitored vulnerable members of Palestinian society in order to…
MUBI Podcast: Voci Italiane Contemporanee | David di Donatello Special
Published: May 8, 2025 11:56
A collection of this year’s David-nominated short films is now available on MUBI.Italian cinema never changes. Italian cinema speaks to no one. Italian cinema is dead. But are we sure about that?For the new season of the MUBI Podcast Italian Voices of…
MUBI Podcast: Voci Italiane Contemporanee | David di Donatello Special
Published: May 8, 2025 11:26
A collection of this year’s David-nominated short films is now available on MUBI.Italian cinema never changes. Italian cinema speaks to no one. Italian cinema is dead. But are we sure about that?For the new season of the MUBI Podcast Italian Voices of…
Shards of Glass: “The Girl with the Needle” at the End of the World
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Published: May 8, 2025 08:00
Magnus von Horn’s The Girl with the Needle is now showing on MUBI in many countries.The Girl with the Needle (Magnus von Horn, 2024).Let us begin with a bedtime story, the kind that troubles dreams: One day a demon manufactures a mirror that magnifies…
Rushes | Trump’s Tariff on Foreign Films, an Australian Microcinema Renaissance, Hamaguchi in Paris
Published: May 7, 2025 18:02
Get in touch to send in cinephile news and discoveries. To keep up with our latest features, sign up for the Weekly Edit newsletter and follow us @mubinotebook on Twitter and Instagram.NEWS Holes (Andrew Davis, 2003). President Trump announced on social…
MUBI Podcast: Encuentros | “Cinema Is a Serious Game”
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Published: May 7, 2025 18:00
In this episode, we explore political cinema as a form that not only engages with urgent social issues but also invites bold formal experimentation.Tatiana Mazú González is an Argentine filmmaker, editor, and art director whose work merges political…
Children Make Movies
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Published: May 7, 2025 08:00
A Place Called Lovely (Sadie Benning, 1992).On Christmas day in 1988, a fifteen-year-old from Milwaukee received a toy camera from their dad. The Fisher-Price PXL-2000, or Pixelvision, was the first camcorder marketed to children and teenagers, and it left…
After Catastrophe: The Video Art of François Pain
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Published: May 2, 2025 12:43
A version of this essay appears in Everybody Wants to Be a Fascist: Institutional Psychotherapy as a Resistance Movement by François Pain, edited by Perwana Nazif, published by Semiotext(e) on the occasion of François Pain, Psychiatry Is What Psychiatrists…
You Can’t Look Away: Dea Kulumbegashvili on “April”
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Published: May 1, 2025 17:29
April (Dea Kulumbegashvili, 2024).A few seconds into April (2024), after an opening crane shot slowly plunges us into a river dappled by rainfall, a mysterious creature shrouded in darkness is seen wading through shallow water. Too humanlike to be an alien…
MUBI Podcast: Encuentros | “The Utopia of the Periphery”
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Published: April 30, 2025 19:34
This episode explores the urgent need to establish venues in Latin America that showcase and nurture local cinema.Diana Bustamante Escobar is a Colombian producer, curator, and director who is responsible for some of the most acclaimed Colombian and Latin…
Related Images | “Tendaberry”
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Published: April 29, 2025 21:29
Haley Elizabeth Anderson’s Tendaberry is now showing on MUBI.Tendaberry (Haley Elizabeth Anderson, 2024).Tendaberry was named for the Laura Nyro song “New York Tendaberry.” The end titles are timed to the song, but we weren’t able to get the rights in…