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First Trailer for Don Hertzfeldt’s ME, Arriving Digitally This Week
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Following up his sci-fi trilogy World of Tomorrow, animation extraordinaire Don Hertzfeldt unveiled his latest project earlier this year. Beginning a few months ago, his 22-minute, dialogue-free musical ME embarked on a nationwide tour, screening alongside his 2012 masterpiece It’s...
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Combustible Substances: Pete Ohs Filmed ‘Erupcja’ with Charli XCX & Jeremy O. Harris in Poland
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Micro-budget American indie filmmaker Pete Ohs really doesn’t miss a beat. When he’s not directing—keeping up a steady pace with Youngstown (2021), Jethica (2022) and Love and Work (2024) — he might be on the editing dock with (e.g. Slave...
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‘My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow’ Review: A Trenchant Reality Show
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The drama of the film is a literal life and death struggle that’s exceedingly of this moment. The post ‘My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow’ Review: A Trenchant Reality Show appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘Queer’ Review: Luca Guadagnino’s Pitiable William S. Burroughs Adaptation
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In Guadagnino’s latest, the queer, tragically, becomes quotidian. The post ‘Queer’ Review: Luca Guadagnino’s Pitiable William S. Burroughs Adaptation appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Injustice Comes Home In U.S. Trailer for Mohammad Rasoulof’s The Seed of the Sacred Fig
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Few titles at Cannes carried greater weight than The Seed of the Sacred Fig, Mohammad Rasoulof’s first project to debut since an exile from his native Iran––little wonder in light of its focus on injustice and unrest as they reflect...
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ALL OF US STRANGERS 4K Review: Andrew Haigh’s Ghostly Film of Queer Isolation
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Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Claire Foy, and Jamie Bell star in Andrew Haigh's acclaimed 2023 drama. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Tennis Anyone?: Film Movement to Serve Leonardo Van Dijl’s Cannes Fave ‘Julie Keeps Quiet’
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A new voice in Belgian cinema emerged earlier this year when the Cannes Critics’ Week section premiered Julie Keeps Quiet – the directorial debut by Leonardo Van Dijl who until that point had worked on docu, shorts and music vids....
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Sound And Vision: Gore Verbinski
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In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week: Gore Verbinski's music videos. Gore Verbinski has had an erratic career, going from big blockbusters to weird passion projects. With genres...
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EMILIA PÉREZ, A DIFFERENT MAN, BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE and More at SCAD Savannah 2024
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Regional film festivals are the unsung heroes of the film circuit. They bring smaller titles to a local audience that might not otherwise get to see them, and they can also bring the larger films with their stars, directors, and...
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NYFF Review: Việt and Nam is a Swooning, Stirring Slow Cinema Romance
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“Leave the light on. It’s easier for me to dream.” The opening shot of Việt and Nam, writer-director Trương Minh Quý’s sophomore film, is a feat of cinematic restraint. Nearly imperceivable white specs of dust begin to appear, few and...
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