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EMILIA PÉREZ
by admin|2 years ago|Hammer to Nail
(The 2024 Middleburg Film Festival runs October 17-20. Check our Chris Reed’s Emilia Pérez movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) There’s something deeply alluring about big, ambitious artistic swings, even if the result is less home run...
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DREAM WALKER: Fimmaker Sarah Kelley to Pitch Indigenous Teen Sci-Fi to Market at Whistler Film Festival + Content Summit
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
We're always on the lookout for any Indigenous genre projects from anywhere around the World, but specifically here in Canada and Turtle Island. When news of a teen sci-fi called Dream Walker from Algonquin filmmaker Sarah Kelley crossed our desk we knew...
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VENOM: THE LAST DANCE Review: Third Time’s Sort of The Charm
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
Given how the Marvel stranglehold on entertainment has been loosened as of late, it can be hard for fans to know what to expect from a current Marvel film. It's become clear that having to be an expert across multiple...
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MAGPIE Review: Daisy Ridley Delivers Knockout Performance in Marital Neo-Noir
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
When Daisy Ridley (Sometimes I Think About Dying, The Marsh King's Daughter, the Star Wars sequel trilogy) last appeared on screen in Young Woman and the Sea earlier this year, she was literally and figuratively swimming for her life. She's...
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Praise His Soul: Greta Lee Toys with Willem Dafoe in Kent Jones’ ‘Late Fame’
by admin|2 years ago|Ioncinema
Six years after transitioning from film criticism, programming and docu features to narrative with Diane (2018), Kent Jones is gearing up for his sophomore project. Titled Late Fame, it was announced just prior to Cannes with Sandra Hüller onboard, however,...
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A Master of Subtle Function: Cinematographer Dick Pope (1947-2024)
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
A tribute to the acclaimed cinematographer, responsible for many of Mike Leigh's most striking depictions of the mundane.
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HOUSE OF ASHES Exclusive Clip: Maybe Ghosts Aren’t so Stupid, Marc?
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
By all accounts the premiere of Izzy Lee's debut supernatural and topical horror flick, House of Ashes, was a rip-roaring success. Word from our friend and fellow Anarchist, Lee, is that the screening at Brooklyn Horror went very well. No...
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2025 IFFR: First Wave of World Preems include Latest by Hicham Lasri, Daniel Hoesl & Alexander Kluge
by admin|2 years ago|Ioncinema
Out of the gate early, the International Film Festival Rotterdam (30 January – 9 February 2025) have unveiled the first wave of titles that make up the upcoming 54th edition with a baker’s dozen titles populating the Bright Future and...
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30 Years of “Hoop Dreams”: Steve James on Roger Ebert, Oscar Snubs, and Documentary Filmmaking
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
“Now to the bottom line: Are these ‘five better films’ than “Hoop Dreams?” I would say they are not. “Hoop Dreams” was a film that cut to the bone, that gave us the sensation of watching lives unfold. It told...
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The Indie Awards Launch With Nominees Including Free Time, The People’s Joker, and Atikamekw Suns
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
With many annual awards ceremonies, even those that brand themselves celebrators of indie filmmaking, seemingly highlighting films that don’t necessarily need the boost, it’s refreshing when one truly highlights the indie spirit. Enter The Indie Awards, “an annual event dedicated...
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