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Tangles ★★★
The nostalgic flair ingrained in the black-and-white images of Leah Nelson‘s animated debut feature gradually turns bitter as the diseaseContinue Reading
All of a Sudden ★½
There’s a certain irony in a film of over three hours in length and as deliberately slow-paced as Ryusuke Hamaguchi’sContinue Reading
Obsession ★★★★
Obsession is bleak. Every moment has a negative aura to it, filling the viewer with dread and feeling terrified ofContinue Reading
I Love Boosters ★★★
Anyone who watched Boots Riley’s debut feature film Sorry to Bother You knew to expect something unconventional from his follow-up,Continue Reading
The Testament of Ann Lee ★★★
If you’ve studied American history, you probably came across the Shakers. Likely there wasn’t much information you recall about themContinue Reading
Bouchra (documentary) ★★
A poignant side note to Meriem Bennani‘s feature film debut, directed together with her frequent collaborator Orian Barki, is itsContinue Reading
Like Any Other Mortal (documentary) ★★½
Mars and Spain seem not so far from each other after all, in María Molina Peiró‘s philosophical documentary hybrid thatContinue Reading
The Mother Age (documentary) ★★½
In an age of devastating wars and alarming climate change, Irene Kaltenborn‘s pensive documentary takes inspiration from the classic sci-fiContinue Reading
Open My Mind (documentary) ★½
“It was the drugs,” wrote Marcel Wyss‘ brother in his last note before taking his own life. So it’s understandableContinue Reading
The Calf Doll (documentary) ★★★
With a title and premise equally fitting for an ancient fairy tale or horror, Ankur Hooda‘s devastating debut feature TheContinue Reading
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