I am perhaps the world's greatest Novak Djokovichater, but, after watching him play live, it must be said that he is one of the great geniuses of our time. Even though he's on the decline, Djokovic cracked his opponent Learner Tien like a pecan. Djokovic figured out Tien's game and made it look trivial. I've never seen problem-solving like that in real time on a tennis court executed at such a high level.
Back to selectionWith the 63rd edition of the New York Film Festival kicking off tomorrow (Luca Guadagnino's After the Hunt is the Opening Night Film), we at Filmmaker offer a list of 20 recommendations, the majority films we've seen and reviewed out of other festivals, a list augmented with a couple of strongly anticipated titles. Find below recommendations from Vadim Rizov, Blake Williams, Natalia Keogan, Leonardo Goi, Vikram Murthi, Nicolas Rapold and Sofia Bohdanowicz, with links to their coverage. For more information and tickets, visit the NYFF site.