Subject:

Ingmar Bergman

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    "Best Movie Of The Year"? I Saw It At Film Forum!

    Roger Ebert called the Iranian melodrama A Separation "the best film of the year." What's more, it won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film and it's nominated for two Oscars. And it's indeed remarkable -- a far cry from slick, bloated, soulless Hollywood fare.

  • Theater

    June 8, 2011

    Through a Glass Darkly--Filmy Theatrics

    A classic Ingmar Bergman movie shifts to the stage

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Best Films of 1972: Eight 10-Best Lists (And 'The Godfather' Only Makes One of Them!)

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 11, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 2 films in focus by Andrew Sarris 'Tis the season to grind out 10-best lists, and this is certainly not the year to turn one's back on tradition. Still, there is at least one prominent film critic who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    Elaine Stritch is Flubbing Her Lines

    ​Octogenarian Broadway legend Elaine Stritch is reportedly messing up lines here and there in A Little Night Music, but hey, that's what, um, er...line!--uh, that's what previews are for. Observers say costar Bernadette Peters helped her out on a line at one performance, and other nights, the ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    April 20, 2010

    The Silence

    ​Octogenarian Broadway legend Elaine Stritch is reportedly messing up lines here and there in A Little Night Music, but hey, that's what, um, er...line!--uh, that's what previews are for. Observers say costar Bernadette Peters helped her out on a line at one performance, and other nights, the ... More >>

  • Theater

    December 22, 2009

    The Decade's Best Theater

    From undervalued plays and underfunded companies, 10 years of freewheeling joy

  • Theater

    December 15, 2009

    A Little Night Music, Brief Encounter, So Help Me God! Receive Wobbly Contemporary Productions

    From undervalued plays and underfunded companies, 10 years of freewheeling joy

  • Voice Choices

    December 1, 2009

    Cries and Whispers

    From undervalued plays and underfunded companies, 10 years of freewheeling joy

  • Voice Choices

    November 24, 2009

    Persona

    From undervalued plays and underfunded companies, 10 years of freewheeling joy

  • Voice Choices

    November 24, 2009

    Hour of the Wolf

    From undervalued plays and underfunded companies, 10 years of freewheeling joy

  • Voice Choices

    November 3, 2009

    'Verboten Presents Ida Engberg'

    From undervalued plays and underfunded companies, 10 years of freewheeling joy

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    50 Cent's 51st Law: Do Not Let Thy Before I Self Destruct Leak

    ​If you are marooned on a desert island, train feral cats to be your protectors and companions, like Alexander Selkirk. Also: Be a tyrannical dickhead, like famous director John Ford, but also warmly encourage collaborations, like famous director Ingmar Bergman. All these 50th Law-fueld revela ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    September 15, 2009

    Fanny and Alexander

    ​If you are marooned on a desert island, train feral cats to be your protectors and companions, like Alexander Selkirk. Also: Be a tyrannical dickhead, like famous director John Ford, but also warmly encourage collaborations, like famous director Ingmar Bergman. All these 50th Law-fueld revela ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    August 11, 2009

    Monika

    ​If you are marooned on a desert island, train feral cats to be your protectors and companions, like Alexander Selkirk. Also: Be a tyrannical dickhead, like famous director John Ford, but also warmly encourage collaborations, like famous director Ingmar Bergman. All these 50th Law-fueld revela ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    Broadway's Reviving Revivals Again!

    ​What Broadway does best is re-mounting the same shows you've already seen at every stage of your conscious life. In hell, I'm sure, I'll open a Playbill and find I'm watching Guys and Dolls one more time, this time with all pedophiles and serial killers. So which musical rehashes are we most ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    July 22, 2009

    The Seventh Seal

    ​What Broadway does best is re-mounting the same shows you've already seen at every stage of your conscious life. In hell, I'm sure, I'll open a Playbill and find I'm watching Guys and Dolls one more time, this time with all pedophiles and serial killers. So which musical rehashes are we most ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2008

    Merry Christmas, God Is Dead: Fanny and Alexander at IFC

    ​What Broadway does best is re-mounting the same shows you've already seen at every stage of your conscious life. In hell, I'm sure, I'll open a Playbill and find I'm watching Guys and Dolls one more time, this time with all pedophiles and serial killers. So which musical rehashes are we most ... More >>

  • Film

    December 3, 2008

    Fellini and Bergman Ask: Have You Seen My Childhood?

    ​What Broadway does best is re-mounting the same shows you've already seen at every stage of your conscious life. In hell, I'm sure, I'll open a Playbill and find I'm watching Guys and Dolls one more time, this time with all pedophiles and serial killers. So which musical rehashes are we most ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    The Criterion Collection Abides

    ​What Broadway does best is re-mounting the same shows you've already seen at every stage of your conscious life. In hell, I'm sure, I'll open a Playbill and find I'm watching Guys and Dolls one more time, this time with all pedophiles and serial killers. So which musical rehashes are we most ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    August 27, 2008

    CARNAL COMEDY

    Bergman brings on the laughs

  • Voice Choices

    July 16, 2008

    Virgin Spring

    Bergman brings on the laughs

  • Voice Choices

    July 9, 2008

    Port of Call

    Bergman brings on the laughs

  • Voice Choices

    June 24, 2008
  • Blogs

    March 14, 2008
  • Art

    February 19, 2008

    The Fine Art of Nordic Brood

    Four finalists for Finland’s prestigious Ars Fennica find a New York home at Scandinavia House

  • Film

    December 25, 2007

    Complete. Original. Bergman.

    Fanny and Alexander, the long cut, at the IFC

  • Film

    November 6, 2007

    Bergman's Bad Girl

    Fanny and Alexander, the long cut, at the IFC

  • Theater

    August 7, 2007

    Two Arts, Many Dimensions

    Ingmar Bergman, 1918–2007

  • Film

    July 31, 2007

    Saying Goodbye to Two Giants of Cinema

    Ingmar Bergman and Michaelangelo Antonioni

  • Film

    January 2, 2007

    The Natural

    Marking the recent passing of the great Swedish realist "cameraman," MOMA pays tribute

  • Film

    September 19, 2006

    Redistributing the Wealth

    NYFF's 31-film ode to Janus a veritable Cinema 101

  • Film

    June 28, 2005

    Last Dance

    Bergman's final film lures Liv Ullmann out of retirement

  • Film

    June 28, 2005

    Irreconcilable Differences

    Re-Marriage: Slight Scenes update not Bergman’s finest vintage, though still profound

  • Columns

    March 29, 2005

    No Place Like . . .

    For the compulsive agoraphobe: Stay-at-home cinema

  • Film

    November 23, 2004

    Another 10

    For the compulsive agoraphobe: Stay-at-home cinema

  • Film

    September 21, 2004

    Autumn Sonata

    Young guns Jaoui and Jia mingle with old masters Bergman, Rohmer, and Godard at NYFF

  • Film

    May 18, 2004

    Next to Godliness

    The second coming of Bergmania: Six takes on a Swedish master's spiritual investigations

  • Film

    May 11, 2004

    After the Rehearsals: Bergman's 1982 Career Summation

    The second coming of Bergmania: Six takes on a Swedish master's spiritual investigations

  • Film

    August 26, 2003

    The Need for More Than Greed: A Trio of Stroheim Sagas

    The second coming of Bergmania: Six takes on a Swedish master's spiritual investigations

  • Theater

    June 17, 2003

    Haunted By Bergman

    A Great Director Makes an Old Play Walk Again

  • Film

    July 2, 2002

    Suspended Animation

    A Great Director Makes an Old Play Walk Again

  • Theater

    June 18, 2002

    Ingmar Bergman Saves the Queens

    A Great Director Makes an Old Play Walk Again

  • Theater

    July 3, 2001

    Home, Swede Home

    A Great Director Makes an Old Play Walk Again

  • Theater

    May 22, 2001

    A Hard Dane’s Night

    In Search of the Perfect Hamlet (Or Just a Good One)

  • NYC Life

    February 27, 2001

    Strindberg Man

    Where Genius And Problem Case Meet

  • Film

    January 23, 2001

    Wreckage and Reckonings

    Where Genius And Problem Case Meet

  • Film

    January 16, 2001

    Split Persona

    Liv Ullmann’s Cries and Whispers

  • Film

    June 1, 1999

    In the Presence of a Clown

    Liv Ullmann’s Cries and Whispers

  • Film

    January 5, 1999

    Tests of Faith

    Liv Ullmann’s Cries and Whispers

  • Film

    September 29, 1998

    Flash of the Titans

    Previewing the 36th New York Film Festival

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