The world of Hungarian filmmaker Bela Tarr, whose 1994 masterpiece, “Satantango,” screens Saturday and Sunday at Facets Multimedia, is aptly summarized by the title of one of his best movies, ...

Béla Tarr's seven-hour masterpiece will return to theaters after 25 years. Unlike most filmmakers who retire, Béla Tarr has actually stuck to this word. 2011’s “The Turin Horse” was indeed the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Béla Tarr, a giant of world cinema whose absorbing, challenging films helped define the minimalist arthouse style named slow ...

The black and white drama, considered one of the best films ever made, will screen at NYFF this weekend before an October theatrical release. It’s also one that’s rarely seen, thanks in part to that ...

Tarrheads assemble! The Hungarian master filmmaker Bela Tarr’s 438-minute epic, Sátántangó, has arrived at the Cleveland Institute of Art’s “virtual cinema.” Local cinephiles can support the region’s ...

The Hungarian director Béla Tarr’s 1994 film “Sátántangó,” which I discuss in the clip above, is based on the first novel by László Krasznahorkai, who co-wrote the screenplay with Tarr, and who is the ...

The cinephile’s Mount Everest, director Béla Tarr’s massive, magisterial, 439-minute “Sátántangó” gets two rare screenings at the Museum of Fine Arts this weekend. This is one of the film events of ...

Satantango, first published in Hungary in 1985 and now regarded as a classic, is a monster of a novel: compact, cleverly constructed, often exhilarating, and possessed of a distinctive, compelling ...

In 1994, the director Béla Tarr released a film – seven hours long – called Sátántangó. Hailed as a cinematic masterpiece, the writer Susan Sontag said: “I’d be glad to see it every year for the rest ...

Unlike most filmmakers who retire, Béla Tarr has actually stuck to this word. 2011’s “The Turin Horse” was indeed the Hungarian luminary’s final work, and a fitting swan song for a decades-long career ...