Melissa Anderson

A young table-tennis champ careens and crashes through an obstacle course of chaos and catastrophes in Josh Safdie’s new film. Marty Supreme, directed by Josh Safdie, opens in theaters December 25, 2025 • • • What makes Marty Mauser run? What doesn’t make... See more

In a retrospective series at Anthology Film Archives, the cult-cinema icon’s bewitching essence is on full display. “Mary Woronov Conquers the Universe,” Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Avenue, New York City, December 10–21, 2025 • • • By the time Anth... See more

’70s cinema homages, ’70s mustaches, ’70s dictatorship repression: Kleber Mendonça Filho’s latest mixes high-energy excitement with the ghosts of the past. The Secret Agent, written and directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, opening in theaters November 26, 2... See more

Ira Sachs’s hypnotic portrayal of a daylong conversation between the photographer and his longtime friend Linda Rosenkrantz. Peter Hujar’s Day, written and directed by Ira Sachs, now playing in theaters • • • The setup for Peter Hujar’s Day could not be s... See more

In two films by Chantal Akerman playing as part of MoMA’s complete retrospective, teenage heroines ramble through city streets hungering for more. J’ai faim, j’ai froid and Portrait of a Young Girl at the End of the 1960s in Brussels, written and directed... See more