Zoe Leigh Hopkins's Run Woman Run is a thirty-something coming-of-ager about learning to love and care for yourself amidst a lot of trauma. The film is …
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Film Festivals
From Wood and Water to The Crossing, Festival du Nouveau Cinema is one of the best fall festivals
Montreal’s Festival du nouveau cinema showcased international films, including The Crossing, Wood and Water, and Introduction, and homegrown talent with The …
Rare Naomi Kawase films and more at Japan Society’s “Flash Forward” series
Until next Thursday, Japan Society is virtually screening a series of essential Japanese films across North America. From Suzaku to Wild Berries, these are our …
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In Young Plato, great teaching means more than just academics
With Young Plato, Neasa Ní Chianáin continues her cinematic exploration — which began with In Loco Parentis (School Life) — of exceptional Irish teachers and …
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Small pleasures in What do we see when we look at the sky?
Writer-director-editor Aleksandre Koberidze's Berlinale film, What do we see when we look at the sky?, chronicles small pleasures in the life of a city. The …
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Zero Fucks Given (Rien à foutre) is a character study about the grind of life under capitalism
Julie Lecoustre and Emmanuel Marre's Zero Fucks Given (Rien à foutre) is a character study about a flight attendant struggling under the indifference and sexism …