In this episode of the podcast, Alex recommends Maura Delpero’s film Vermiglio, which is set in the Italian Alps during WWII.
World Cinema
Ep. 151 Luca Guadagnino’s Call Me by Your Name
In this episode of the podcast, Alex
Heeney discusses Luca Guadagnino’s best film, Call Me by Your Name, one of the best films of the 2010s.
Ep. 150 How I got interested in Indigenous films from Australia feat. Ivan Sen’s Limbo
In this episode of the podcast, Alex
Heeney discusses how she got interested in Indigenous films from Australia, which led her to recommend Ivan Sen’s Limbo as one of the best films of 2024.
Interview: Magnus von Horn on The Girl with the Needle
We interview Magnus von Horn about his third feature, The Girl with the Needle, and walking the line between horror and drama.
Interview: Tarsem Singh on the 4K restoration of The Fall
In 2006, filmmaker Tarsem Singh premiered his self-funded epic film The Fall. After a divisive response, a years-long battle to release the film, and a passionate cult following, we interview Tarsem Singh about The Fall’s new 4K restoration and streaming premiere on MUBI.
TIFF 2024 Film Review: Tumpal Tampubolon’s Crocodile Tears
Alex Heeney reviews Crocodile Tears, a genre-inflected debut feature about a toxic mother-son relationship, from Indonesian filmmaker Tumpal Tampubolon. The film is one of the best sales titles at TIFF 2024.