November/December 2010

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Cover: White Material Star Isabelle Huppert Interviewed by Joan Dupont

Claire Denis’ White Material by Amy Taubin

Features: Alex Gibney’s Client 9 by Amy Taubin
Paul Haggis’ The Next Three Days by Scott Foundas
Sofia Coppola’s Somewhere by Nicolas Rapold
Philippe Grandrieux by Haden Guest
Alejandro González Iñárritu by Glenn Kenny
Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno by Richard Combs

Hot Property: Cristi Puiu’s Aurora by Chris Chang

Alex Cox’s 10,000 Ways to Die: Orson Welles in Giulio Petroni’s Tepepa by Alex Cox

Site Specifics: Jesse P. Finnegan on Chris Marker and Second Life

Fade Out: Film Comment’s First Editor Gordon Hitches Remembered by Nadine Covert

The Accidental Auterist: Claude Chabrol by Andrew Sarris

Sound & Vision: Chico & Rita by Gary Giddins & Vik Muniz by Chris Chang

Encore: William Dieterle’s The Last Flight

Festivals: Venice by Olaf Möller; Locarno by Chris Darke; Toronto by Mark Olsen, Nicole Armour, Gavin Smith; Reykjavik by Laura Kern

Screenings: The King’s Speech by Scott Foundas; 127 Hours by Paul Brunick; Black Swan by José Teodoro; The Tempest by Violet Lucca

Short Takes: All Good Things & Blue Valentine by Laura Kern; The Illusionist by Nicolas Rapold; Night Catches Us by Nicolas Rapold; Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale by Chris Chang; Tiny Furniture by Chris Chang

Home Movies: Bruce Baillie Vols. 1 & 2 by Chuck Stephens

Readings: Mark McElhatten on Radical Light: Alternative Film and Video in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-2000

The Trivial Top 20: Best Films Directed By Claude Chabrol