The New York Times – Film:
Amid endless agonizing over the State of Cinema, the actual releases proved a bounty for film lovers, whether fans of the art house or the multiplex.
Category: Tar (Movie)
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Separating Big Business and Bad Behavior in ‘Tár’
The New York Times – Music:
The film about a renowned and embattled conductor puts a fresh spin on conversations about art, power and misdeeds.
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Mahler’s Having a Moment. He’s Got Lydia Tár to Thank for It.
The New York Times – Music:
The Austrian composer’s Symphony No. 5 is the obsession of the conductor played by Cate Blanchett — and of the fans of her latest film.
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Mahler’s Having a Moment. He’s Got Lydia Tár to Thank for It.
The New York Times – Music:
The Austrian composer’s Symphony No. 5 is the obsession of the conductor played by Cate Blanchett — and of the fans of her latest film.
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She Knew the Cello. The Acting She Learned With Cate Blanchett.
The New York Times – Music:
Sophie Kauer was a cellist studying for a degree when a friend urged her to audition for “Tár.” She watched Michael Caine videos on acting and dove right in.
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In ‘Tár,’ a Female Maestro Falls Into the Same Old Traps
The New York Times – Music:
The film’s thesis is blunt: Put a woman in power, and she’ll be as sexually inappropriate and badly behaved as any man.
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‘Tár’ Review: A Maestro Faces the Music
The New York Times – Film:
Cate Blanchett stars as a world-famous conductor heading for a fall in Todd Field’s chilly, timely backstage drama.
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In 60th Year, New York Film Festival Stays True to Its Mission
The New York Times – Film:
Standouts like “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” and “Descendant” are still on tap in the second half of this marathon of cinematic art.
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The New York Film Festival: Movies for Art’s Sake
The New York Times – Film:
In “Tár,” “Showing Up” and other selections, the annual event makes the case for big-screen aesthetics and large-scale ambitions.