Legendary musician Bob Dylan is getting the biopic treatment in A Complete Unknown, with Timothée Chalamet playing him (a performance where he “embodies” Dylan, as I described in my A Complete Unknown ...

It’s been a half-century since D.A. Pennebaker invented the music documentary with “Dont Look Back,” in which he followed Bob Dylan on a three-week tour of England. It isn’t lost on Pennebaker that ...

The Criterion Channel isn’t a rabbit hole, exactly—more like the shaft of a diamond mine through which one plummets, unsure which cinematic gem to grab at next. Sounds scary. Newcomers might be more ...

D.A. Pennebaker’s 1967 documentary “Bob Dylan: Don’t Look Back” doesn’t explain Bob Dylan so much as trap him in a frame, turning the mercurial singer-songwriter into both subject and object, artist ...

When Timothée Chalamet gets out of the car in Manhattan at the start of A Complete Unknown, he’s already the iconic Bob Dylan—dressed from head to toe in corduroy that’s too big for him, a scarf that ...

In this month's "A Closer Look with Laura Oakes", Laura taps in to the anticipation surrounding "A Complete Unknown," the new movie on Bob Dylan's rise to fame, by honing in on Dylan's Minnesota roots ...

The IFC Center is throwing it back to 2005 for its 20th anniversary celebration by screening four films that helped launch the iconic New York City cinema. Pennebaker’s 1967 “Don’t Look Back” will ...