Film

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PERFORMANCE ANXIETY Binoches character provides narration for a Chinese puppet show in Flight of the Red Balloon.

Six lessons we learned at the multiplex this summer.

Fall preview: Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York is one of the most mind-bending films of the season.

A director and his star use their personal lives as inspiration. And it isn't self-indulgent. Promise.

Melissa Leo talks about good direction, being too method and how to get ahead in indies.

Documentarian James Marsh turns a wire-walking stunt into high drama.

Black Harvest reaps the best of black filmmaking, local and international.

The Duplass brothers have big plans. Hollywood, beware.