NYFF Critic’s Choice – “Footnote”
The Independent’s senior film critic, Kurt Brokaw, is viewing the entire main slate of the 49th New York Film Festival,…
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NYFF Critic’s Choice – “A Dangerous Method”
The Independent’s senior film critic, Kurt Brokaw, is viewing the entire main slate of the 49th New York Film Festival,…
Casting His Bell
Bosnian filmmaker Nedžad Begović has a knack for taking his own life as a point of departure for films that…
NYFF Critic’s Choice – “Corpo celeste”
The Independent’s senior film critic, Kurt Brokaw, is viewing the entire main slate of the 49th New York Film Festival,…
NYFF Critic’s Choice – “The Turin Horse”
The Independent’s senior film critic, Kurt Brokaw, is viewing the entire main slate of the 49th New York Film Festival,…
NYFF Critic’s Choice – “A Separation”
The Independent’s senior film critic, Kurt Brokaw, is viewing the entire main slate of the 49th New York Film Festival,…
Governments Behaving Badly
Oranges and Sunshine (Jim Loach. 2011. England/Australia. 105 min.) Just when you figured England had more than enough social and…
Summer Doc Reviews: Caves, Cowboys and Coke
Cave of Forgotten Dreams (Werner Herzog. 2010. France/Canada/USA/UK/Germany. 90 min.) It’s inevitable when you walk into a Werner Herzog film…
“Losing Control” Melds Science and Romance
Valerie Weiss, scientist-turned-filmmaker, delivers an interring blend of science and romance in “Losing Control”.