Four Americans

An only child's meditative, impressionistic account of an American family's rise and fall over two decades.

An American director, hired by German television to make a film about 9/11, re-stages a controversial photograph taken along the Brooklyn waterfront soon after the collapse of the World Trade Center.

A young man disappears amid talk of violence and demagoguery, leaving behind an obscure cache of letters, postcards, and notebooks.

An applauded New York intellectual hires a young archivist to whitewash her late psychologist father's reputation by eliminating a forbidding, potentially incriminating paper trail.

An American art collector’s estate plans to build a glass house that will permanently memorialize the collector’s many prints and paintings. The spot selected—several acres of undeveloped parkland in upstate New York—was the site of a young woman’s murder, the circumstances of which have been exploited for political purposes by the founder of a far-right populist party called National Advance.

The director of "Li'l Quinquin" discusses his filmmaking.

Interview with the Belgian director discussing her films from the 1970s and her mother’s influence on her work.

Interview with the director of "Traveling Light" (2011) about her work as a filmmaker, critic, and programmer.

This hypnotic work of contemporary cinematic modernism—something like Robert Bresson in Park Slope, but not exactly—concerns a young man apartment-sitting for friends as talk of a plane crash ominously lingers in the air.

Interview with Dustin Guy Defa. Recorded in New York City, March 2017.

Interview with filmmaker Alex Ross Perry.