…1930s. But filtering Lear’s story through the young boys eyes, watching a preacher on a large screen, has a distancing effect: we’re focused on the images rather than the honesty…
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Sundance 2018’s six most exciting breakout performances
…worsened to the point that he’s terrified he won’t be able to provide for his children. We watch him struggle to hold back tears when he’s with his boys —…
Interview: Cinematographer Jakob Ihre talks Louder Than Bombs
…brush. When we are in the present with the boys and the father, their texture or their atmosphere in their house feels the same as when we look at Isabelle…
Review: Louder Than Bombs is a deeply empathetic look at family, grief, and memory
…affair never continued stateside; Gene says he never believed that. They’re both probably right, each told half-truths by the woman they loved. Review: Louder Than Bombs is a deeply empathetic…
Mountains May Depart charts the consequences of youthful decisions
…As the film opens, eighteen-year-old Tao (Tao Zhao) joyously dances in a crowd to the Pet Shop Boys’ “Go West”. It’s the end of 1999, and they’re celebrating the beginning…
The politics of sisterhood in Mustang
…Sunguroglu), and Sonay (Ilayda Akdogan) stop by a beach to celebrate. They get into a game of chicken with boys their age and spend the afternoon splashing and swimming in…