The film’s emphasis is on the spectacle of protest, rather than its organization. The post ‘WTO/99’ Review: Ian Bell’s Unsettling, If Blinkered, Look at the 1999 Seattle Protests appeared first on Slant Magazine.
The 35th annual Gotham Awards will announce their winners this Monday evening at Cipriani Wall Street, located in New York, representing the best in film for 2025 and officially kicking off the precursors for the 2025-2026 awards season. Please take...
Earlier this year, first-time filmmaker Hasan Hadi arrived in Cannes, conquered the Croisette landing the coveted Caméra d’Or prize and the newly minted Directors’ Fortnight audience award that Artistic Director Julien Rejl created the year before. Riding the film festival...
For Episode 468, Cody Dericks, Nadia Dalimonte and Giovanni Lago join me for a packed week of awards season predictions as December looms around the corner and the precursors for the 98th Academy Awards officially begin. We predict the Gotham Awards, New York...
The winners for the 2025 British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) have been announced. The craft award winners were already announced and you can read those winners here. Here are the winners for the rest of this year… Best British Independent...
Selected Out of Competition for the Venice Film Festival, My Father and Qaddafi digs into repressed memories, collective feelings and brick by brick forging over a lifetime. An excavation of memory, identity, and national amnesia, what Jihan K does here...
For this week’s main podcast review, Sara Clements, Cody Dericks, Alyssa Christian, Brendan Hodges & Joselyn Safadi join me to discuss the sequel to 2016’s Oscar-winning animated film “Zootopia,” titled “Zootopia 2,” starring the voice talents of Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Ke Huy Quan, Fortune Feimster,...
The film sees the intensity of moral strictures as giving meaning to the transgression of them. The post ‘Little Trouble Girls’ Review: A Restless Portrait of the Mysteries of Desire and Transgression appeared first on Slant Magazine.
This adaptation of Isabel Greenberg’s graphic novel is as insubstantial as candy floss. The post ‘100 Nights of Hero’ Review: Julia Jackman’s Queer, Feminist Fairy Tale Is Skin Deep appeared first on Slant Magazine.