…statements. One of just four films directed by women in this year’s Un Certain Regard section, writer-director Ida Panahandeh’s Nahid is the latest entry to the group. It tackles a…
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Hong Sang-soo’s Hill of Freedom is a melancholic delight
…long, still shots, allowing the dialogue to unfold naturally. They eat and drink in groups, and as the nights wear on, their increasingly inebriated state amplifies their candour, as well…
Review: Selma is one for the history books
…is a state where a black man (Keith Stanfield) who has peacefully protested, can be shot and killed in cold blood in a full restaurant during dinner, for daring to…
Director Damien Chazelle talks jazz and Whiplash
…kind of heightened sense. I wanted the whole movie to feel like it was just living at a heightened sense of anxiety, emotion, whatever it is. A heightened state of…
People with dementia are more Alive Inside than you might expect
…powerful music can be for people with dementia, and then goes on to tackle the whole system of nursing homes and elder care in the United States. There are five…
Review of Into The Woods at the SF Playhouse: the company outgrew its old home but hasn’t quite grown into its new one
…dirtied state, spewing out amusing rhymes in time with the beat (“So there’s no more fuss/And there’s no more scenes /And my garden thrives–/You should see my nectarines! /But I’m…