‘Dragonfly’ Jason Watkins Interview
At the 2025 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Jason Watkins discusses his role in Dragonfly, a genre-defying film by PaulContinue Reading
Category: Festival Coverage
Follies ★½
At least on the surface, Éric K. Boulianne‘s uneven entry to the Locarno Film Festival’s Filmmakers of the Present sectionContinue Reading
Exile ★★½
Feverish colors, muted tones, and corroded surfaces immediately evoke the suffocating aura of systemic corruption haunting Mehdi Hmili‘s nightmarish thriller.Continue Reading
Bobò (documentary) ½
If one believes director Pippo Delbono, his documentary is one of humanism and humor. In 1995, Delbono discovered Bobò duringContinue Reading
Dragonfly ★★★★
The title of Paul Andrew Williams‘ disquieting drama, which premiered earlier this year at Tribeca and is now at KarlovyContinue Reading
Promise, I’ll Be Fine ★★½
A seemingly small but significant detail of Katarína Gramatová‘s feature film debut, screening at Karlovy Vary after its Tokyo premiere,Continue Reading
Chain Reactions (documentary) ★★★
Just stopping short before falling into homage, Alexandre O. Philippe‘s essayistic documentary delivers a forensic examination of one of theContinue Reading
Czech Film Project (documentary) ★½
Despite its premise, Marek Novák and Mikuláš Novotný‘s reductive reflection on the state of Czech cinema offers little more thanContinue Reading
Fucktoys ★★★
Unruly, absurdist, and full of salacious irony, Annapurna Sriram‘s debut feature makes a very clear point of breaking the rules.Continue Reading
Broken Voices ★½
An ensemble of young female talent, a privileged social setting where associates are also rivals for public recognition, a maleContinue Reading
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