Festivals & Awards
NYFF 2016: "The Lost City of Z"
A piece from NYFF on the latest from James Gray, starring Charlie Hunnam, Sienna Miller and Robert Pattinson.
Godfrey Cheshire is a film critic, journalist and filmmaker based in New York City. A native of North Carolina, he co-founded Raleigh’s Spectator Magazine and began writing film criticism professionally in 1978. After moving to New York in 1991, he served for a decade as chief film critic for New York Press; his writings have also appeared in The New York Times, Variety, Film Comment, The Village Voice, Interview, Cineaste and other publications. He has also won three Arts Criticism awards from the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies. Cheshire’s areas of special interest include Iranian film, the conversion to digital cinema and cinematic representations of the American South. He is a former chairman of the New York Film Critics Circle and a member of the National Society of Film Critics.
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A piece from NYFF on the latest from James Gray, starring Charlie Hunnam, Sienna Miller and Robert Pattinson.
A preview of the 54th New York Film Festival, including "Son of Joseph," "The Rehearsal," "Graduation," "Sieranevada" and much more.
Godfrey Cheshire on his encounters with the late Abbas Kiarostami and the director's films.
A report from the 2015 Los Cabos International Film Festival.
A review of Steven Spielberg's "Bridge of Spies" from its NYFF premiere last night.
A NYFF report on three films: "The Witness," "Don't Blink" and "Maggie's Plan".
A report from NYFF on Robert Zemeckis' "The Walk".
A new PBS documentary offers a well-crafted history of the KKK.
A report from the 2014 Los Cabos Film Festival.
A fest dispatch on "Eden" and "Horse Money" from the New York Film Festival.