-
Summer Romances
1 season
Temperatures and passions sizzle in these scorching summertime tales of desire—the sultry cinematic equivalents of a perfect beach read. Built around the electric chemistry of gorgeous golden-age Hollywood stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift (A PLACE IN THE SUN), Audrey Hepburn and G...
-
Miami Neonoir
1 season
Few cities have fired the cinematic imagination like Miami, which exists in the collective pop-culture psyche as both a sun-splashed paradise and a zone of moral ambiguity, its pastel facades and glistening coastlines providing a seductive backdrop to crime, corruption, and existential drift. Fro...
-
The Shrouds
Movie + 2 extras
Directed by David Cronenberg • 2024 • France, Canada
Starring Vincent Cassel, Diane Kruger, Guy PearceLong fascinated by the ways that technology is transforming our bodies and minds, David Cronenberg returns with one of his most profoundly personal films, an audacious, elegiac exploration of g...
-
Portraits of Artists
1 season
The best films about artists don’t just document their lives and practices, but are themselves acts of artistic interpretation. Eschewing conventional biography in favor of formal experimentation, these boldly conceived works mirror the creativity of their subjects through the language of film. U...
-
Brian Cox: The Craft of Acting
1 season
From Shakespeare to SUCCESSION, Scottish actor Brian Cox has carved out a distinguished, six-decade-plus career on both stage and screen, along the way winning two Olivier Awards, an Emmy, and a Golden Globe. In this edition of the Craft of Acting, Cox sits down with writer Issac Butler ("The Met...
-
Directed by Jacques Rozier
1 season
One of the essential but long-neglected voices of the French New Wave, Jacques Rozier was a comedic master whose small yet rich body of work remains ripe for rediscovery. Starting with his feature debut, ADIEU PHILIPPINE, Rozier was determined to explode conventional story forms, combine seemingl...
-
The Rolling Stones on Film
1 season
From the beginning of their ’60s heyday, the Rolling Stones oozed rebel cool and a sense of danger that made them irresistible cinematic subjects. While their first foray into film, the tour documentary CHARLIE IS MY DARLING, presents the band as young up-and-comers in the process of finding thei...
-
D.A. Pennebaker’s Eye on the Century
2 seasons
This July 15th marks the 100th birthday of documentary filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker, who forever changed the way we see the world. He helped pioneer the sync-sound camera rig, allowing his camera to move freely, bringing audiences into the heart of the moments that shaped a century. One of the trai...
-
In the Deep End: Swimming Pools On-Screen
1 season
Take a dip in some of cinema’s most memorable swimming pools—those uncanny, aqueous environs where interior collides with exterior, the private flirts with the public, and time seems suspended above the watermark. Serving variously as sites of adolescent sexual awakening in coming-of-age portrait...
-
Criterion 24/7
Don’t know what to watch? Let us choose! Click on Criterion 24/7 and drop into a steady stream of must-see movies, any time you want.
Want to know what’s on now? Check out whatsonnow.criterionchannel.com