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The Weekly MUBI Digest | 4th August 2018
August 4, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI begins a new season dedicated to Chinese director Lou Ye this week. In a country which regularly censors its most defiant artists, he is one of the foremost cinematic iconoclasts, resisting the nation’s moral and political criteria in the … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 28th July 2018
July 28, 2018 | David FarnorHot on the heels of its Ang Lee celebration, MUBI turns its spotlight on Paul Schrader, who marks the release of First Reformed by handpicking films that have influenced him for the streaming service. Both sit alongside MUBI’s ongoing showcase … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 21st July 2018
July 21, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI celebrates the career of Ang Lee with a trilogy of the Taiwanese director’s work – from Lust, Caution, winner of the Golden Lion, to two of his beloved, gentle comedies from the 1990s. Some of Ang Lee’s favourite themes … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 14th July 2018
July 14, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI delves into Paul Schrader’s sleazy past, as First Reformed hits UK cinemas, but also finds time to showcase some of the new cinema coming out of Canada, not to mention its growing collection of highlights from the prestigious International … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 7th July 2018
July 7, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI teams up this week with the prestigious International Short Film Festival Oberhausen. Now in its third year, their partnership showcases some of the best films from the 2018 festival’s International Competition, celebrating the art of the short.
What’s new, … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 30th June 2018
June 30, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI has an impressive July lined up, with an Ang Lee triple-bill on the way, a double shot of David Cronenberg and a taste of the new cinema coming out of Canada. The month kicks off, though, with the site’s … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 23rd June 2018
June 23, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI shines a spotlight on the inimitable Fritz Lang this week, with a double-bill of Human Desire and The Big Heat. Before then, though, there’s the old-school treat of iconic B-movie The Blob to entertain – and the modern gem … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 16th June 2018
June 16, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI gets its experimental on this week, with a double-bill devoted to German director Heinz Emigholz. Only MUBI could then follow that up with not only a provocative piece of Denis Villeneuve filmmaking, but also a throwback to 1950s sci-fi … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 9th June 2018
June 9, 2018 | David FarnorWhat do Mickey Rourke and Matt Dillon, Kibbutz architect Samuel Bickels and Claire Denis have in common? They’re all on the way to MUBI in a typically diverse week of world cinema and old classics. They build up to the … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 2nd June 2018
June 2, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI celebrates the controversial, inimitable Brian De Palma this weekend with a double-bill of psychological thrillers – and follows it up with an exploitation chase, as Nicolas Winding Refn’s byNWR debuts its latest restoration project. If all of that doesn’t … Read More