Author: Kent Jones

Kent Jones is a filmmaker, writer, and director of the New York Film Festival. He is the author of Physical Evidence: Selected Film Criticism. His films include Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows, Hitchcock/Truffaut, and, most recently, Diane.

And So On, by Kent Jones

Photograph by Michael Dziedzic. From Unsplash.com

Within the chaos, a door to “the inexhaustible Now”

As Time Goes By, by Kent Jones

Family watching television, 1958. Photograph by Evert F. Baumgardner. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

The special power of classic films

The Wall and the Mirror: Forgiveness in the Work of Martin Scorsese, by Kent Jones

Forgiveness in the work of Martin Scorsese