Alex Heeney picks the six most exciting breakout performances at Sundance 2018. Each gave a detailed, astute, and fully committed performance that announced the …
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Alex Heeney picks the six most exciting breakout performances at Sundance 2018. Each gave a detailed, astute, and fully committed performance that announced the …
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In this interview, cinematographer Jakob Ihre discusses Louder Than Bombs, collaborating with Joachim Trier, his aesthetic influences from Tarkovsky to …
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Joachim Trier’s sublime English-language debut, Louder Than Bombs, is an engrossing and empathetic look at a family recovering from trauma. Almost a …
Told in three distinct parts over the course of 30 years, Mountains May Depart begins as a simple love triangle and expands, along with its aspect ratio, into a …
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Mustang, Deniz Gamze Ergüven’s directorial debut, charts five sisters' resistance, as they both grow into and reject a narrow notion of womanhood. But Ergüven …
In Fish Tank, physical boundaries stand for social boundaries — the constraints imposed by gender and class and the walls we build for self-protection. Read our …