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Interview: Natalia León – Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado (2025 Sundance Short)
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A touching, sober, political and poignant text on femicide, Mexican filmmaker Natalia León‘s debut Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado plunges us into two times, two versions of self as Olivia returns back to her Mexican hometown, seeking...
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Sundance Review: Rabbit Trap Sets Dev Patel in a Wholly Immersive Horror Story
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It’s always thrilling when a horror film explores the power and possibility of sound. Much modern horror is too quiet, missing the opportunity to create an immersive soundscape that fully transports viewers into its world. Writer-director Bryn Chainey’s debut feature...
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Sundance Review: The Librarians Skillfully Documents Our Crumbling Democracy and Those Fighting to Save It
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Kim A. Snyder’s The Librarians is a comprehensive documentary that maps well-funded, right-wing political groups’ nationwide mission to ban books and those standing up to this movement in the name of anti-censorship. And though there are expected touches throughout (onscreen...
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Werner Herzog to Direct Rooney and Kate Mara in Drama About “Sex-Crazed Twins”
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Dabbling in narrative filmmaking in-between his many documentaries, it was recently announced Werner Herzog was in production on his first animated feature, The Twilight World, based on his 2021 novel of the same name. Now we have another narrative project to...
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Frederick Wiseman Hints at Retirement: “I Don’t Have the Energy”
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Turning 95 years old on New Year’s Day, Frederick Wiseman has a body of work that could be argued as the most important in cinema history. To view it in totality, he has captured every spectrum of human behavior in...
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THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR
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(The 2025 Sundance Film Festival ran January 23- February 2 in and around gorgeous Park City, UT. HtN has you covered for all the hottest titles like Chris Reed’s The Perfect Neighbor movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd...
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All That Glitter: Raffey Cassidy, Eva Green, Ben Whishaw & Alessandro Nivola Set for Antonia Campbell-Hughes’ “Diamond Shitter”
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Antonia Campbell-Hughes made the jump ionto feature filmmaking with 2022’s It Is In Us All and she is now laying the groundwork for her upcoming sophomore feature and has lassoed quite the ensemble. Deadline reports that that The Brutalist‘s Raffey...
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WHO BY FIRE U.S. Trailer: Philippe Lesage’s Intimate Psychological Drama Arrives in March
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After his romantic drama Genesis, Quebecois filmmaker Philippe Lesage is back with a new lush, intimate drama Who By Fire. It follows two families on a secluded getaway in the forest as they content with romantic intricacies and simmering tensions....
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The Closeted Imagination: Doug Dibbern and Richard Scott Larson on Film Memoirs
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Dibbern and Larson discuss how writing about film led them back to writing about themselves. The post The Closeted Imagination: Doug Dibbern and Richard Scott Larson on Film Memoirs appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Interview: Dominic Yarabe – Entre le Feu et le Clair de Lune (2025 Sundance Short)
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Flush with this overall sense that story emerges from the psyche and the shadows, storytelling is passed down for fear of being lost in Entre le Feu et le Clair de Lune – a short highly personal and imaginative docu...
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