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SLY LIVES! (AKA THE BURDEN OF BLACK GENIUS) Review: Sly Stone Doc Enlightens, Entertains
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Win on Academy Award on your first try and chances are, you’d be tempted to quit while you were ahead.   For Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, however, winning a Best Documentary Oscar for Summer of Soul four years ago made a...
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Berlinale 2025 Review: HOW TO BE NORMAL AND THE ODDNESS OF THE OTHER WORLD, Keeping It Together
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Director Florian Pochlatko, like The Daniels' 'Everything Everywhere All at Once,' balances the heady subject with plenty of humor and great visual gags. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Berlinale 2025 Review: HYSTERIA Reveals Deep Chasm in Turkish-German Experience
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Director and writer Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay has a knack for making an anxiety inducing thriller. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Sound And Vision: Christoph and Wolfgang Lauenstein
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In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week: Alphaville's Middle of the Riddle, directed by Christoph and Wolfgang Lauenstein. The case of Christoph and Wolfgang Lauenstein's music video for...
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Brenda Robinson, Acting President of Film Independent, Set to Preside Over 40th Spirit Awards; Aidy Bryant Cheerfully Returns as Host
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When the Spirit Awards convene under a big tent on the beach in Santa Monica, California, this Saturday, February 22, the beloved event known for amplifying independent cinema and fostering a creative community, will do so under new leadership. On...
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Hulu’s Bold “A Thousand Blows” Is the Most Riveting Series of the Year
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Stands out as a thrilling and heartfelt examination of race and class in 19th-century London.
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A Look at Every Oscar-Nominated Short This Year
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Our short film expert analyzes all 15 Oscar-nominated shorts.
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Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Music (Original Song)
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Luck may play more of a factor here than ever seemed possible just a couple of weeks ago. The post Oscar 2025 Winner Predictions: Music (Original Song) appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Memoir of a Snail Director Adam Elliot on Making His Audience an Emotional Wreck and Why He Won’t Win the Oscar
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Two decades ago, stop-motion animator Adam Elliot burst onto the scene with his wonderful short Harvie Krumpet. Following a man cursed with lifelong bad luck, it earned him an Oscar and introduced the world at large to Elliot’s wicked sense...
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‘Cleaner’ Review: Martin Campbell’s ‘Die Hard’ Clone Has Big Straight-to-Video Energy
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The film does with the inside-outside perspective that’s embedded in its premise. The post ‘Cleaner’ Review: Martin Campbell’s ‘Die Hard’ Clone Has Big Straight-to-Video Energy appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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