Relic ★★★
For women in horror films, trauma is fated. It is their bodies at the mercy of narrative evil; their painContinue Reading
Category: Festival Coverage
Festivals attended this year include the Sundance Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, Glasgow Film Festival, and the London Film Festival. You can expect to see us at Cannes yearly!
Siberia ★★½
Following 2019’s Tommaso, master of grit, rebel auteur Abel Ferrara returns with Willem Dafoe for a lofty nightmarish charge atContinue Reading
Hava, Maryam, Ayesha ★★★
Stories from women’s voices are few and far between from Afghanistan and other conservative Muslim countries. Sahraa Karimi is theContinue Reading
Jesus Shows You the Way to the Highway ★★★★
Jesus Shows You the Way to the Highway is an absurd cocktail of pop culture, history and unchecked lunacy, aContinue Reading
Agnes Joy ★★½
Somewhere between a patient character portrait and a family melodrama, Silja Hauksdóttir‘s Agnes Joy is a clean but confused littleContinue Reading
White on White ★★★
The second feature from Chilean director Théo Court, White on White, is set in Tierra del Fuego, an archipelago offContinue Reading
Red Moon Tide ★★½
Lois Patiño’s second feature film Lúa Vermella (Red Moon Tide) received its world premier at Berlinale 2020. The Spanish artistContinue Reading
Stories from the Chestnut Woods ★★
Elliptical storytelling – wherein a filmmaker constructs their narrative through concise, specific, and not necessarily linear moments – is aContinue Reading
Anne at 13,000 ft ★★★½
Anne at 13,000 ft is Canadian writer/director Kazik Radwanski’s sharp and energetic character study of a woman teetering around theContinue Reading
Window Boy Would Also Like to Have a Submarine ★★½
Given its world premier at Berlinale’s Forum, Window Boy Would Also Like to Have a Submarine is an ambitious andContinue Reading
