Close – End of childhood innocence
Coming of age can open the world in new ways, but at what price? In Lukas Dhont?s Close (which is...
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All That Breathes – Ode to life
Shaunak Sen?s All That Breathes, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance for World Cinema...
Hope – The Possibility of Light in the Darkness
?You don?t have to love me just because I?m dying. But I need to know that you?ll help me.? A...
1on1 with Jan Komasa (CORPUS CHRISTI)
I recently had the opportunity to speak by phone with Jan Komasa, director of the Polish film...
Birds of Passage – Lost Values Lead to Ruin
?If there?s family, there?s respect. If there?s respect, there?s honor. If there?s honor, there?s...
Oscar Watch – Possible Live Action Short Nominees
This is the time of year when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences begins to winnow the fields of some of the Oscar categories, such as the short film categories. I?ve had the chance to see five of the films...