Collections/May 2020
The undisputed kings of kinetic, adrenaline-rush cinema that unfolds at the heart-stopping pace of a New York minute, Josh and Benny Safdie have been keeping audiences on the edge of their seats (and on the verge of a panic attack) for over a decade with whirlwind character studies like Uncut Gems , Good Time , and Heaven Knows What . In this edition of Adventures in Moviegoing, the brothers sit down to discuss everything from how their father’s love of movies shaped their upbringing (and made Dustin Hoffman a surrogate screen dad) to their deep-cut-heavy list of the best New York City movies (there’s a lot). The films they’ve chosen to present include slice-of-life gems from Mike Leigh ( Meantime ) and Billy Woodberry ( Bless Their Little Hearts );…
9 films — 7 on the Channel, 2 unavailable
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