Film

In the 2010s, nearly every blockbuster film has been a visual-effects-driven fantasy spectacle owned and distributed by a single corporation

From Gen-Z Yellow to Neomint, the confluence of money and the attention economy filled the 2010s with clashes of unexpected hues

Pain and Glory, the director’s best film in 15 years, is a moving meditation on mortality, heartbreak and cinema 

Matt Wolf’s new film, ‘Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project’, is an astonishing portrait of an almost incomprehensible endeavour

From storyboards to full-sized film sets, the artist’s show at Tim Van Laere, Antwerp, plays with cinematic techniques to make us believe in a constructed world

The new film is neither as sombre and meditative as the work of contemporaries such as Robert Redford, nor as adaptive as the real-world activism of Jane Fonda

Marwa Arsanios’s latest documentary offers a powerful glimpse at the autonomous movement now being torn apart

A new spirit of bleak realism and self-questioning has infiltrated comic adaptations everywhere

At New York’s Lincoln Center, the artist’s films speak to the enduring violence caused by forced exile

The British filmmaker discusses ‘The Souvenir’, her latest acclaimed picture, at Frieze

A report from this year’s MeetDocs Eastern Ukrainian Film Festival in Kharkiv

A new wave of stand-up specials, sketch shows and comedy-dramas are dismantling Hollywood’s white monolith, one gag at a time

‘Kara Walker reinvents painting and drawing’s conventions, while talking about ideas that are epic in scale and deep in blood,’ Als writes

As the artist’s largest survey to date opens at Zeitz MoCAA and Norval Foundation, Cape Town, Sean O’Toole examines his dadaist lexicon 

In a new collection, the author of ‘Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’ updates her approach to feminism and psychoanalysis 

The London-based filmmaker will work on site in close ‘proximity to the gallery’s collection, research and teams’

In the artist’s largest survey to date, science fiction and narratives of black resistance offer a vision of a more inclusive future

From The Wicker Man to Ari Aster’s latest film, joyful sounds can reveal the darkest worlds

The most complex question the director asks is why not just beat up the bad guys

Screening at galleries around the world, the singer’s work repurposes the pop music video into an artwork of museum quality