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BOUTIQUE: TO PRESERVE AND COLLECT: Jambika Docs Acquires World-Sales Rights For Ry Levey’s Physical Media Collector Label Doc
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While our friend, Ry Levey, tours with their documentary, Boutique: To Preserve and Collect, picking up awards as they go along, the sales outfit Jambika Docs has acquired the World-sales rights for the film.    Jambika Docs has a handful...
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Ben Burtt on How Modern Hollywood Has Lost a Sensitivity for Sound, Lightsabers, and the Wilhelm Scream
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It’s mid-July and I’m sitting in my living room, wondering what Ben Burtt, a man responsible for some of the most beloved cultural artifacts of the 20th century, will think of the decor. He appears on my screen calling from...
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Rotterdam Video Interview: ME, MARYAM, THE CHILDREN AND 26 OTHERS Blurs Boundaries Between Fiction And Reality
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What happens when the boundaries between fiction and reality blur, not only on screen, but also during filmmaking itself? In Fiction & Reality – Vice Versa, journalist and filmmaker Ronald Glasbergen sits down with Iranian director Farshad Hashemi, actress and...
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Adapted Screenplay
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The narrative drive of Conclave’s script proves a model for concision and momentum. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Adapted Screenplay appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
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The narrative drive of Conclave’s script proves a model for concision and momentum. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Writing (Adapted Screenplay) appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Berlinale 2025 Review: GIRLS ON WIRE, Gangsters Pursue Stunt Double and Her Cousin
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Wen Qi shines as a stuntwoman chased by a drug ring. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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LEGENDS OF THE CONDOR HEROES: THE GALLANTS Review: Tsui Hark’s Irresistible Action Eye Candy
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Tsui Hark adapts Jin Yong's classic story, starring Xiao Zhan and Zhuang Dafei, and Leung Ka Fai Tony. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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‘The Ice Tower’ Review: Lucile Hadžihalilović’s Beautifully Tactile Fairy Tale of Obsession
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The Ice Tower is, ultimately, an aesthetic and nostalgic exercise. The post ‘The Ice Tower’ Review: Lucile Hadžihalilović’s Beautifully Tactile Fairy Tale of Obsession appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Berlinale Review: What Does That Nature Say to You is Hong Sangsoo’s Meet the Parents
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The last time Hong Sangsoo failed to feature in a Berlinale program, Childish Gambino’s “This is America” was in the charts and Green Book was on its way to beating Roma at the Oscars. (2019 notwithstanding, you have to go...
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Berlinale Review: Denis Côté’s Paul is a Strikingly Moving Portrait of a Cleaning Simp
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Consider the logline: a 34-year-old, pre-diabetic, 250-pound, extremely anxious loner finds respite as a cleaning simp for dominatrices eager to belittle him as he tidies up their homes. Now think of the word simp: in Internet patois, a term denoting...
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