Jan 30, 2020
Dir/scr: Massoud Bakhshi. Iran, France, Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg. 2019. 89 mins
Women are much maligned in Iran's sternly patriarchal society. Writer and director Massoud Bakhshi uses one woman's story to shed...
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Dec 13, 2019
In Park City Utah, ROBERT REDFORD and his programmer John Cooper have set the indie film agenda for 2020 with an array of provocative new titles in a festival that...
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Dec 9, 2019
Sometimes I ask myself what's missing. What's missing now is the dreams and enjoyment of my childhood, the sense of wonder"
When Robert Redford was growing up in small-town California it...
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Nov 25, 2019
Director: Kim Longinotto | With: Letizia Battaglia, Maria Chiara Di Trepani, Santi Caleca, Eduardo Rebulla, Franco Zecchin, Roberto Timperi | UK, 94'
Kim Longinotto chronicles the work of the very much...
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Sep 16, 2019
Dir: Lulu Wang | Comedy Drama | 98'
Korean Chinese actress Awkwafina is best known for the standout comedy Crazy Rich Asians (2018). She gets another chance to flex her undeniable...
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Sep 10, 2019
Dir: Tamara Kotevska/Ljubomir Stefanov | Doc/drama, 87'
Bees are one of the most vital elements in our delicate ecosystem. But rather than tell another preachy tale about disappearing ways of life,...
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Jul 29, 2019
Dir.: Sophie Hyde; Cast: Holiday Grainger, Alia Shawkat, Fra Fee, Dermont Murphy, Amy Molloy, Dermont Murphy; UK/Australia/ROI 2019, 109 min.
In her sophomore feature Australian filmmaker Sophie Hyde (52 Tuesdays) directs Emma-Jane...
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Jul 9, 2019
DIR: Alison Klayman | US Doc 98'
Alison Klayman shadows political operative Steve Bannon from the time he leaves the White House to the 2018 midterms.
Political strategist Steve Bannon (1953-) is...
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May 30, 2019
Dir.: Shola Amoo; Cast: Sam Adewunmi, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Denise Black, Tai Golding, Nicholas Pinnock, DemmyLadipo; UK 2019, 100 min.
Writer/director Shola Amoo explores a conflicted teenager at odds with his environment...
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