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New Voices, Sharp Lenses: The 2026 Film at Lincoln Center Critics Academy Takes Over The Film Comment Podcast
Main Facts The intersection of emerging film criticism and avant-garde short filmmaking took center stage in the latest episode of The Film Comment Podcast. For the final installment of a two-week takeover, the prestigious Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) Critics Academy—an immersive annual program for up-and-coming film critics held in conjunction with the New York […]
Venice Film Festival 2026: Film Comment Drops Final Festival Podcast Highlighting NAZA, Company, and Late-Fest Premieres
As the lights dim on the 2026 Venice International Film Festival, the critical consensus is being shaped and debated by some of the sharpest voices in film journalism. Following a rigorous fortnight of reporting from the sun-drenched shores of the historic Lido di Venezia, the editorial team behind Film Comment has released its final dispatch […]
The Next Generation of Film Criticism: Film Comment Hands the Mic to the 2026 Critics Academy
Main Facts The landscape of contemporary film criticism is undergoing a vibrant generational shift, and nowhere is this more evident than in the latest collaboration between Film Comment and the Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) Critics Academy. In a special takeover spanning two weeks, the prestigious Film Comment Podcast has been handed over entirely to […]
New Voices, Bold Visions: The 2026 Film at Lincoln Center Critics Academy Takes Over The Film Comment Podcast
Main Facts In an ongoing effort to champion the next generation of cultural criticism, The Film Comment Podcast has handed over its microphone to the participants of the 2026 Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) Critics Academy. Running across two weeks, this special takeover highlights the fresh perspectives, analytical rigor, and distinct voices of four emerging […]
Emerging Voices in Film Criticism: The 2026 Film at Lincoln Center Critics Academy Takes Over The Film Comment Podcast
Main Facts In a continued commitment to nurturing the next generation of cinematic discourse, The Film Comment Podcast has handed over its microphone to the participants of the 2026 Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) Critics Academy. Over a special two-week takeover, rising voices in film criticism are stepping into the host seats to share their […]
Film Comment Releases Final Venice Film Festival Podcast: Deep Dive Into NAZA, Company, and the Best of 2026
VENICE, ITALY — As the lights dim on the 2026 Venice Film Festival and the cinematic caravan packs its bags after another unforgettable fortnight along the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, critical reflections have begun in earnest. For the past two weeks, the editorial team at Film Comment has been boots-on-the-ground, providing rigorous, […]
Film Comment Concludes Venice Film Festival Coverage with Final 2026 Podcast Episode: Deep Dives into NAZA, Company, and Festival Standouts
Main Facts As the curtains closed on the 83rd edition of the Venice International Film Festival along the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, Film Comment released its final dispatch from the festival grounds. Co-editor Devika Girish assembled a roundtable of prominent international film critics—Mariona Borrull, Leonardo Goi, Luke Hicks, and Öykü Sofuoğlu—to unpack […]
Echoes of the Past and Visions of the Future: Film Comment Launches Comprehensive Coverage at the 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic — Set against the backdrop of neo-Renaissance colonnades, grand hotels, and the sulfurous thermal springs of western Bohemia, the 60th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) has officially commenced. As one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious competitive film gatherings, this year’s milestone jubilee carries a distinct […]
Inside the 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival: Festival Highlights and Critical Dispatches with Film Comment
Main Facts The 60th edition of the prestigious Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is currently underway in the picturesque spa town nestled in the Czech Republic, drawing cinephiles, critics, and industry professionals from around the globe. Known historically as a premier mid-summer destination for major international circuit films and a sanctuary for under-the-radar masterpieces, this […]
Venice 2026 Wrap-Up: Film Comment Podcast Analyzes Late-Festival Premieres NAZA, Company, and More
Main Facts As the curtains closed on the 83rd edition of the Venice International Film Festival along the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, critics and cinephiles alike reflected on an eventful fortnight of cinema. For their final dispatch of the 2026 festival season, Film Comment Co-Editor Devika Girish convened a panel of prominent […]
