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CineAsia 2018: Exhibitors gather in Hong Kong to celebrate a strong Asian market

CineAsia 2018: Exhibitors gather in Hong Kong to celebrate a strong Asian market

The Asian cinema market continues to be one of the strongest and most essential in the world—one key reason why the annual CineAsia convention continues to be such an important gathering of motion picture exhibitors.
A More Diverse Spider-Verse: Sony's animated adventure features multiple superheroes

A More Diverse Spider-Verse: Sony's animated adventure features multiple superheroes

This is not your father's Spider-Man. Literally: Sony’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse stars not the familiar Peter Parker but rather Miles Morales, a black and Latino high-schooler introduced in one of Marvel Comics' alternate-universe imprints. Peter Parker does co-star in this new 3D...
Forecasts for the Future: Industry experts on the cinema of tomorrow

Forecasts for the Future: Industry experts on the cinema of tomorrow

As we end our 85-year run, we asked four top experts in cinema technology to ponder the future of motion picture exhibition....

'FJI' Takes a Bow: A few words from our longtime readers

“Having been in the film business for over 30 years, I can safely say I have read Film Journal International for that entire time. From the interesting articles and features to the specials revolving around the trade shows, there was always been lots to look forward to. However, my favourite...
Legends of Exhibition: Saluting the pioneers of the movie theatre business

Legends of Exhibition: Saluting the pioneers of the movie theatre business

In just over a century, the art of film—and of the way we view it—has taken huge leaps forward.
Insiders' Insights: FJI's encounters with the industry's top players

Insiders' Insights: FJI's encounters with the industry's top players

“The public, which has supported this industry since its inception, is entitled to our best efforts at all times, regardless of the conditions in other businesses. It is not playing fair with the public and the exhibitors to withhold fine pictures which are being ‘saved’ for a later time. We...
Take Two: 'Film Journal International' merges with 'Boxoffice' and looks back on 85 years

Take Two: 'Film Journal International' merges with 'Boxoffice' and looks back on 85 years

'Film Journal International' has come a long way since its birth in 1934 as 'The Independent,' a very basic local newsletter for the New York-based Independent Theatre Owners Association.
From the Archives: Bernardo Bertolucci returns to Paris and the 1960s

From the Archives: Bernardo Bertolucci returns to Paris and the 1960s

Bernardo Bertolucci, the Oscar-winning director of 'The Last Emperor,' 'Last Tango in Paris' and 'The Conformist,' died in Rome on Monday at the age of 77. 'FJI' looks back on our 2004 interview with the Italian master for his film 'The Dreamers.'
Harlem Serenade: Barry Jenkins brings 'Moonlight' magic to James Baldwin's 'If Beale Street Could Talk'

Harlem Serenade: Barry Jenkins brings 'Moonlight' magic to James Baldwin's 'If Beale Street Could Talk'

If John Ford’s westerns recount the white, European narrative of settlement in America, they are also archetypal stories of ordinary men and women who are called to extraordinary acts of heroism.
Sundance at Sunset: Iconic actor-director Robert Redford looks back on a six-decade career

Sundance at Sunset: Iconic actor-director Robert Redford looks back on a six-decade career

So this is it? The Sundance Kid is riding into the sunset?...