Not every 23-year-old is writing, directing, producing and acting in their production company’s latest film. But with his first feature film “Method,” Ashton Arbab is….
In Cannes’ own Salle Buñuel Theater, I waited for Akira Kurosawa’s 1943 directorial debut “Sanshiro Sugata” (newly restored in 4K quality) to grace the projector…
I met Joana Burd on a stifling May afternoon in Madrid’s Cuatro Torres (four towers) business district. Joana, a Brazilian artist and researcher in new…
One of the things that distinguishes the Transilvania International Film Festival from other film festivals is its care for retrospectives and masterclasses, a rare opportunity…
Away from the clamour of the Cannes Competition, the festival’s Un Certain Regard section offers a space for films that distinguish themselves through quieter, more…
Lincoln Center’s 25th Italian fest proves eternal cinema themes endure for eternity Dollar for dollar, year after year, Lincoln Center and its curating partner in…
Director Yukiko Sode premiered her fourth feature, “All the Lovers in the Night,” at the Cannes International Film Festival last week. Her first to be…
Prior to visiting Cines Babel in Valencia, Spain, I had already seen “In the Mood for Love” five times. I check in on Wong Kar-Wai’s…
Not every 23-year-old is writing, directing, producing and acting in their production company’s latest film. But with his first feature film “Method,” Ashton Arbab is….
In Cannes’ own Salle Buñuel Theater, I waited for Akira Kurosawa’s 1943 directorial debut “Sanshiro Sugata” (newly restored in 4K quality) to grace the projector…
I met Joana Burd on a stifling May afternoon in Madrid’s Cuatro Torres (four towers) business district. Joana, a Brazilian artist and researcher in new…
One of the things that distinguishes the Transilvania International Film Festival from other film festivals is its care for retrospectives and masterclasses, a rare opportunity…
From the moment I met filmmaker and director Tristen Tarp in Cannes, just steps away from the famous Carlton hotel, she felt like a long-lost…
Tribeca at 25: The one NYC fest offering 118 new movies—for openers! Your critic’s first salute in Tribeca’s 25th is to the new and old…
This year’s Palme d’Or winner, “Fjord,” directed by Cristian Mungiu, is one of the most incendiary films I have seen in years and guarantees to…
On my fifth day at the Cannes International Film Festival, a woman approached me to ask if I had seen any films I would describe…
Away from the clamour of the Cannes Competition, the festival’s Un Certain Regard section offers a space for films that distinguish themselves through quieter, more…
Lincoln Center’s 25th Italian fest proves eternal cinema themes endure for eternity Dollar for dollar, year after year, Lincoln Center and its curating partner in…
Director Yukiko Sode premiered her fourth feature, “All the Lovers in the Night,” at the Cannes International Film Festival last week. Her first to be…