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Here you will find every film review we've written. These include: festival films, new releases, and older films.

Just Like Our Parents

Elena Lazic / February 17, 2017

Berlinale Review: Just Like Our Parents is an early highlight

In Lais Bodanzky’s Just Like Our Parents, an overworked mother of two seeks her autonomy and happiness and finds that her wayward mother has the answers.

Certain Women, Kelly Reichardt

Alex Heeney / February 10, 2017

Breaking boundaries in Kelly Reichardt’s Certain Women

Alex Heeney talks to writer-director Kelly Reichardt about Certain Women, a story of breaching personal boundaries told through breaking cinematic ones.

Paterson, Adam Driver, Jim Jarmusch

Alex Heeney / February 9, 2017

Review: A portrait of a poet in Paterson

In Paterson, Adam Driver lives an idealized version of life as a bus driving poet where everything is calm and serene.

Marjorie Prime, Michael Almereyda

Alex Heeney / February 3, 2017

Review: Marjorie Prime is a failed stage-to-screen adaptation

Michael Almereyda’s screen adaptation of the play Marjorie Prime never sheds its theatrical origins and fails to find new insights as a film.

Manifesto, Julian Rosefeldt, Cate Blanchett

Alex Heeney / February 1, 2017

Review: Julian Rosefeldt’s Manifesto is witty and thought-provoking

Cate Blanchett x13 stars in Julian Rosefeldt’s Manifesto, a hilarious deconstruction of art manifestos and a call for original thought.

Alex Heeney / January 23, 2017

Protecting the land: Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman and RISE

Two documentaries screening in Sundance’s New Climate program — Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman and RISE — shed light on projects to protect land in the U.S. and the lasting effects of colonialism.

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