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Center of Gravity: Justine Triet on Anatomy of a Fall

Images: Samuel Theis, Sandra Hüller and Milo Machado-Graner in Anatomy of a Fall (courtesy of NEON)Images: Samuel Theis, Sandra Hüller and Milo Machado-Graner in Anatomy of a Fall (courtesy of NEON)

Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall begins with no image, just sound: the click of a recording device being turned on and Sandra Voyter (Sandra Hüller) asking, “What do you want to know?” Starting from this clearly symbolic opening line,…  Read more

By Sep 20, 2023

Invisible on the Interstate: Joanne McNeil on Amy Reid’s Long Haulers

Truck driver Tracy in Amy Reid's Long Haulers, courtesy of the filmmaker

“Everything in your house has, at one time, been moved on a truck,” says one of the truckers featured in Long Haulers. Amy Reid’s film subtly demystifies what can be a uniquely alienating form of labor, and the film itself…  Read more

By Sep 20, 2023

Editor’s Letter

Welcome to the fall 2023 edition of Filmmaker—our 31st anniversary issue containing the 26th edition of our 25 New Faces of Film list. Or perhaps I should say, “Welcome to the fall 2023 edition of Filmmaker Magazine” and actually use…  Read more

By Sep 20, 2023

The Man Machine

An NPC repeatedly hammers a nail in Red Dead Redemption as featured in Total Refusal's Hardly WorkingHardly Working (Courtesy of Total Refusal)

On a hot July afternoon, a friend sent a video, a TikTok livestream, to a group chat, followed by a question: “What is this genre called?” A young man in a Spider-Man suit and hoodie was rhythmically swaying back and…  Read more

By Sep 20, 2023


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