Miami Herald critic Rene Rodriguez on the repertory cinema boom in Miami

Miami Herald critic Rene Rodriguez recently wrote a front page story covering the boom of repertory cinema in Miami.

Joshua Oppenheimer, director of The Look of Silence, interview by Hans Morgenstern

FFCC member Hans Morgenstern spoke to Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer about his latest film, The Look of Silence. His two-part interview covers everything from Oppenheimer’s influences to how his film strives to offer a sense of healing in the wake of the Indonesian genocide …

FFCC members review Christian Petzold’s ‘Phoenix’

FFCC members review Christian Petzold’s latest film: the post-WWII drama Phoenix.

FFCC members review Miroslav Slaboshpitsky’s ‘The Tribe’

FFCC members review Miroslav Slaboshpitsky’s all-deaf cast drama from the Ukraine, The Tribe.

Abdellatif Kechiche 35mm retrospective preview by Hans Morgenstern

FFCC member Hans Morgenstern on the films of Abdellatif Kechiche. The Coral Gables Art Cinema in Miami is now hosting a complete 35mm retrospective on the writer/director/actor entitled “Before Blue.” The Franco-Tunisian filmmaker is best known for Blue is the Warmest Color, an FFCC award-winning film.

David Cronenberg interview by Hans Morgenstern

FFCC member Hans Morgenstern spoke to David Cronenberg about why he wanted to make a movie about Hollywood with Maps to the Stars. They also talked about how it fits into the director’s interest/concern for the flesh…

FFCC Critics Year-End Best of 2014 Lists

You’ve seen the FFCC’s 2014 list of winners but here are the individual lists of some of the group’s more prolific members.  Click on the link below each list to read their full year-in-review article.

‘The Interview’ Undeserving of Hype

FFCC member Michelle F. Solomon reviews The Interview, the movie that Sony Pictures pulled after threats. The following is an excerpt from her review.

‘Birdman’ leads 2014 Florida Film Critics Awards Nominations

Birdman leads 2014 Florida Film Critics Circle (F.F.C.C.) Awards Nominations.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau interview by Hans Morgenstern

FFCC member Hans Morgenstern spoke to Nikolaj Coster-Waldau about what the actor invested into his role as a man married to a war photographer for the movie 1,000 Times Good Night, which he stars in alongside Juliette Binoche.