The Champions of Film Heritage Award 2022 was given to Johnson Rajkumar "For his selfless commitment and courage in taking the road less travelled with limited support and resources and taking on the challenge of sparking a movement for film preservation and laying the foundation to building a film archive and training archivists in his home state of Manipur."
Japanese drama Drive My Car was named the best picture of 2021 during the 56th annual meeting of the National Society of Film Critics, held virtually on Saturday.
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A still from Federico Fellini s Intervista. (Courtesy Janus Films)
As most movie theaters remain closed due to skyrocketing COVID-19 numbers, virtual screening rooms have become a lifeline for local independent cinemas, allowing places like the Brattle Theatre and the Coolidge Corner Theatre to continue programming for loyal audiences while collecting a cut of the ticket price for movies you can watch safely at home. But over these past few months, you might have noticed some overlap between the offerings at your favorite theater and those of other arthouses around the country, with a focus on new releases and recent restorations.