The Smashing Machine ★★
The solo directorial debut of Benny Safdie, The Smashing Machine comes with plenty of anticipation. With films like Good TimeContinue Reading
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Roofman ★★★
Roofman, directed by Derek Cianfrance, comes armed with a wild and wacky true story of a man named Jeffrey ManchesterContinue Reading
Anemone ★★½
It has been eight years since Daniel Day-Lewis last appeared in a film. In the lead up to Paul ThomasContinue Reading
Everything I Don’t Know ★★½
With a strong performance at its center and a sense for the subtle dynamics of family obligations, Ana Lambarri TellaecheContinue Reading
San Simón ★★★
Contributing to the growing body of Spanish cinema dealing with the unresolved legacies of the Civil War and Francoist repression,Continue Reading
The Sleeper. The Lost Caravaggio (documentary) ★★
Caravaggio has become a rockstar of painting, comments one of the art experts hunting after a formerly unknown work byContinue Reading
As We Breathe ★★★
A slow-burning film in more than one sense, Seyhmus Altun‘s somber debut feature, screening in the New Directors section atContinue Reading
The Son and The Sea ★★★
The inability to communicate one’s inner state and feelings is at the core of Stroma Cairns‘ emotionally eloquent debut feature,Continue Reading
White Flowers and Fruits ★★★
Ghosts, grief, and growing up form a melancholic mêlée in Sakamoto Yukari‘s directorial debut about characters quite literally haunted byContinue Reading
One Battle After Another ★★★★
“The revolution will not be televised.” It’s the title of the classic Gil Scott-Heron song, a defining, poetic ode toContinue Reading
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