Jamie Dack's Palm Trees and Power Lines finds a film language to depict sexual assault and coercion in a way that keeps us emotionally involved with our …
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Film Reviews
Here you will find every film review we've written. These include: festival films, new releases, and older films.
Mutzenbacher and Man Caves explore men’s views on sex and love
In both Mutzenbacher and Man Cave — both documentary films which screened at Visions du Réel — women directors interview a slew of men about their thoughts on …
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Quick thoughts: The abstract recollections of My Two Voices
Lina Rodriguez's poetic documentary My Two Voices follows the stories of three Latin American women, in their own words. My Two Voices premiered in the Forum …
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Quick thoughts on Mija: What does the American Dream mean to immigrant families?
In Mija, director Isabel Castro follows young Mexican-American music manager Doris Muñoz, as she rebuilds her career.Read all our Sundance coverage so far.Mija, …
Quick thoughts: All That Breathes is a stunning climate change parable
All That Breathes, a Sundance 2022 highlight, is a gorgeously-shot documentary about two brothers in New Delhi who have dedicated their lives to healing injured …
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Quick thoughts from Sundance: The Mission is an empathetic look at missionary work
Tania Anderson's documentary The Mission follows a group of young American Mormons as they embark on two years of missionary work in Finland.Read all our …