-- The Village Voice Best of NYC 2006 is out, and chock full of fun! It even includes an interview with our own Famous Fat Dave. more ›

Illustration by Melinda Beck for the Village Voice. more ›

received much critical acclaim and he's the youngest recipient of the Telluride Film Festival's Lifetime Achievement Award. more ›

The Village Voice Best of 2003 series at BAM draws to a close tonight with a screening of one of the best independent films of last year, Raising Victor Vargas. Directed by Peter Sollett, the film is an emotive coming-of-age story set in the LES. What makes Vargas work are the performances which Sollett successfully inspired from his virtually unknown cast. He first found these actors while working on his student short, Five Feet High and Rising, which was based on the same premise as Vargas. A Q&A with Sollett will follow tonight's 6:45pm screening. more ›

which was playing on Friday night as part of the Village Voice Best of 2003 series* running @ BAM from June 1 to 30. more ›