1. The whole world's watching

    Frank Beaver deconstructs Haskell Wexler’s “Medium Cool” in a timely examination of media, morality, and more.

  2. Putting his life on the line

    Thinking about a career in adventure filmmaking? Based on the experience of Jim Aikman, ’08, the fainthearted need not apply.

  3. The comedy of existence

    Frank Beaver opens the book on Groucho Marx through a new bio by Lee Siegel.

  4. A century after "Intolerance"

    Frank Beaver examines the social and artistic legacy of controversial filmmaker D.W. Griffith.

  5. Unforgettable: 2015

    Frank Beaver focuses on some favorite cinematic fragments that flickered across our screens last year.

  6. Greater than its parts

    Frank Beaver screens “Spotlight” and “The Big Short” to celebrate the craft behind a well-made ensemble film.

  7. Casting call

    Frank Beaver ponders the artful intersection of film casting and film performance.

  8. Summer jazz fest

    Celebrate the remastered classic “Syncopation,” featuring Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, and more.

  9. Show, don't tell

    From “brocom” to “bullet-time effect,” Frank Beaver is here to test your cinematic vocabulary.