Venice Film Festival In Focus: ‘Wolfs’, ‘The Brutalist’, ‘The Room Next Door’
The 81st edition of the preeminent Venice Film Festival sees heaps of madly ambitious, off-kilter releases by Jon Watts, Brady Corbet and Pedro Almodóvar.
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Tribeca Film Festival: ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ Goes All in on the Manic Pixie Dream Boy
Cooper Raiff’s romantic comedy about a likeable slacker falling for an older woman, Cha Cha Real Smooth, has a bullying need to be liked.
Sundance 2022: ‘When You Finish Saving the World’ a Powerful Directorial Debut
Jesse Eisenberg’s debut comedy-drama, When You Finish Saving the World delivers cringes and finds trembling humanity within its narcissistic characters.
Cannes 2021: Director Yé Yé on ‘H6’
For her first feature H6, premiering at Cannes 2021, director Yé Yé discusses liberating the image of the Chinese people from stereotypes and bias.
Fantasia 2018: ‘The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot’
We got our ticket to see a zany free-for-all of monster hunting and fascist assassinating. Set aside your expectations aside, however, for a pleasant surprise.
Gasparilla Film Fest: Interview With ‘Burn Your Maps’ Director Jordan Roberts
A conversation on "burning maps" during the creation process, racial and sexual identity, cultural appropriation, and of course, movies.
Watch Films, Not War: Kosovo’s Dokufest 2014
Dokufest is nine days, 237 films, six cinemas, and 13 thousand participants in a country I know almost nothing about.