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What I Saw at the Pictures

By Russell Banks | February 26, 2019

Novelist Russell Banks looks back on the first time he watched Truffaut's The 400 Blows, which he will be introducing in NYC this weekend.

By Rebecca Lenkiewicz | September 21, 2018

Colette's screenwriter traces the roots of her affection for the iconic French writer to a past defined by poetry and unreturned library books.

By Lauren Oliver | February 28, 2017

Best-selling author and narrative expert Lauren Oliver breaks down the unlikely tale of how her novel Before I Fall made it to the big screen.