FROM THE EDITOR
From the Departing Guest Editor
David Sterritt
FEATURES
Against the Beat: Ragtime, Black History, And Postmodernism
J.E. Smyth
Haneke’s Endgame
Garrett Stewart
IMAX and Its Doubles
Ben Parker
Cinematic Encounters in Beijing
Joshua Neves
Alive And Well: Interviews With Jonathan Caouette and Ross Mcelwee
Scott MacDonald
COLUMNS
Platforming
Questioning Causality, Climax, And Closure Europa Report (Sebastián Cordero, 2013)
Caetlin Benson-Allott
FESTIVALS AND CONFERENCES
Screenings: San Sebastián International Film Festival
Paul Julian Smith
Margaret Mead Film Festival 2013: Encounters of the First, Second, and Third Kind
Neta Alexander
New York Film Festival: Plus Ça Change
Megan Ratner
Outrages and Obsessions: A Report on Festival Season
B. Ruby Rich
BLU-RAY/DVD REVIEWS
Argentine Experimental Film: Narcisa Hirsch and Claudio Caldini
Matt Losada
FOR/FROM THE ARCHIVES
In Memoriam: Dennis O’Rourke
BOOK REVIEWS
François Truffaut: The Lost Secret by Anne Gillain
David Sterritt
Our Aesthetic Categories: Zany, Cute, Interesting by Sianne Ngai
Jennifer Lynde Barker
The Cinema of the Dardenne Brothers: Responsible Realism by Philip Mosley
Melina Gills
Hollywood and Hitler, 1933–1939 by Thomas Doherty
Hannah Graves
The Collaboration: Hollywood’s Pact with Hitler by Ben Urwand
Johannes Von Moltke
Twentieth Century Fox: The Zanuck-Skouras Years, 1935–1965 by Peter Lev
Frederick Wasser
New Queer Cinema: The Director’s Cut by B. Ruby Rich
Patricia White
Killer Tapes and Shattered Screens: Video Spectatorship from VHS to File Sharing by Caetlin Benson-Allott
Genevieve Yue