The spirit of Valentine’s Day, like February itself, is best kept short and sweet. On the occasion of a notoriously ...

Looking for a Valentine’s Day movie that doesn’t overstay its welcome? Here are some great rom-coms and romance movies to fit around dinner.

Also this week: "Wild at Heart" in 35mm, another edition of the Nitrate Film Festival kicks off at American Cinematheque and the Michael Roemer renaissance continues.

When it opened in 1962, the bar was a hangout for writers such as Marguerite Duras, Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. It had lost some of its luster but is now being revived by ...

Happy couples love to watch romance movies on Valentine’s Day and with good reason. They get to see their story played out on ...

After a rough January, perhaps some Angelenos would like to roll back the clock this Valentine’s Day. From historic venues ...

Sometimes, you just want to watch a romantic movie that will tear your heart out and trample all over it, like 'Blue Valentine' or 'Atonement'.

There were many icons of the French New Wave, like Jean-Luc Godard and Agnes Varda, but then there were those vital figures ...

Matthew Dodd revisits the vibrant musical worlds of Jacques Demy and his iconic partnership with his wife, Agnes Varda.

The actors sing a few original songs, but also some that already exist. It’s an homage to the films of Jacques Demy [behind “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg”], but sometimes it gets a bit crazier ...

Eagerly-awaited as one of the star projects of the new Nordic Gateway strand of the Göteborg Film Festival, a new section connecting international features to Nordic partners, “Honor of Persia,” the ...