If there’s one thing New Orleans is known for, it's festivals. Each month there is a new celebration, and in November, that celebration is one of film. The New Orleans Film Society, the nonprofit that...
Michal Rahabi, Contributing Reporter
• November 3, 2021
As November rolls in, New Orleans plans for its highly anticipated 32nd film festival, premiering Nov. 5. For those who are unfamiliar with this event, the New Orleans Film Society produces an annual...
Spring has arrived in New Orleans, bringing warm weather and sunny skies! Arcade has compiled a mix of outdoor activities and exciting virtual events happening in March.
Hierarchy of...
Whether you’re staying in New Orleans for the break or heading home soon, these are some fun events to make the most of the next few weeks. All events are either virtual or will have social-distancing...
Josh Axelrod, Senior Staff Writer
• October 23, 2019
Shia LaBeouf, the writer of the autobiographical film “Honey Boy,” compared making the movie to an exorcism.
“I had a flashlight and was rummaging through the attics of my soul trying to figure...
Nazi satire film “Jojo Rabbit”, the masterwork of Taika Waititi, made an appearance at the 30th New Orleans Film Festival this past Thursday, Oct. 17.
Waititi, hailing from New Zealand, is a multifaceted...
Every October, films of all genres, directors of many walks of life and devout movie lovers descend on New Orleans to assemble the New Orleans Film Festival. This October is no different. With more than...
Patrick Miller, Associate Arcade Editor
• October 25, 2018
Ethan and Joel Coen’s latest cinematic experiment takes the form of “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.” As a compilation of six shorter stories, “The Ballad” was originally a slated to be released...
Cori Shalit, Arcade Associate Editor
• October 18, 2018
From Oct. 17-25, the New Orleans Film Society will present the 29th annual New Orleans Film Festival (NOFF) at the Contemporary Art Center of New Orleans. The event offers guests the opportunity not only...
With Oscar season on the horizon, the New Orleans Film Festival brought the joy of cinema to the Crescent City. Screening many Oscar favorites, the festival saw some of the best in film of 2017.
Every so often a film comes along that captures the unflinching humanity of its characters. Following in the tradition of "Boyhood," and "Blue is the Warmest Color," Sean Baker's "The Florida Project,"...
Following a bold find-a-way-or-make-one-mentality, filmmakers Shane McGoey and Eric Sella are part of a revolution to take back the film industry.
Their movie "People," written in just nine days, debuted...
