Cover: The American Friend, and Wim Wenders interviewed by Carlos Clarens
Features: B movie auteurs by Dave Kehr
Television and low-budget director Lamont Johnson interviewed by Eric Orner
The Devil Probably by Richard Roud and Jan Dawson
Robert Bresson interviewed by Paul Schrader
Al Jolson by Andrew Sarris
Hollis Frampton interviewed by Mitch Tuchman
Exorcist II: The Heretic by Todd McCarthy
Midsection: New York Film Festival animation retrospective by Stan VanDerBeek
Censoring language for television by Michael Kerber
Werner Herzog by Amos Vogel
Journals: Cannes by Mary Corliss
Berlin by Richard Roud
Books: Experimental Animation by Robert Russett and Cecile Starr, reviewed by George Griffin