Werner Schroeter

Transcending Biology, Singing Fados in To Die Like a Man

Werner Schroeter (1945-2010)

​Avant-garde filmmaker Werner Schroeter died April 12 in Kassel, Germany -- although his death, of complications following an operation for cancer, was only reported here yesterday in Dave Kehr's New York Times obit. The missing link between the New York underground and West Germany's neue k ... More >>

'Scanners: The 2006 New York Video Festival'

​Avant-garde filmmaker Werner Schroeter died April 12 in Kassel, Germany -- although his death, of complications following an operation for cancer, was only reported here yesterday in Dave Kehr's New York Times obit. The missing link between the New York underground and West Germany's neue k ... More >>

Pulp and Circumstance

Samurai slaughter and political journeys collide at a cinemaniacs' annual playground date

Susan Sontag (1933-2004)

Remembering the voice of moral responsibility—and unembarrassed hedonism

Veterans of Disorder

Remembering the voice of moral responsibility—and unembarrassed hedonism