Skittering amusement and missed opportunity in French Exit
When there’s no money left to burn, you have to set yourself on fire. In this movie life’s greatest shame after all is being unable to...
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- Oct 16, 2020
Mythmaking at NYFF 2020
Reviews of Beginning, Tragic Jungle, and Atarrabi and Mikelats. Beginning (dir. Dea Kulumbegashvili, Georgia) Singularity of vision...
- Oct 3, 2020
NYFF 2020 review: The Woman Who Ran
There’s no escaping men, but there is always the cinema. This could be one way of summarizing the latest from the prolific Korean...
- Sep 25, 2020
NYFF 2020: City Hall, Malmkrog, and The Last City
Odds and ends from the NY film festival. The eloquent contemplation of war and Christianity among five Russian aristocrats amounts to a...
- Sep 24, 2020
NYFF 2020: Isabella and Fauna
Unusual fantasies from Matias Pineiro and Nicolas Pereda. At first, Matías Piñeiro’s Isabella is demurely pleasant, in that...
- Sep 19, 2020
NYFF Review: The Inheritance
An homage to La Chinoise by way of Black socialists in West Philly. Books, records, and films are not merely window dressing, but charged...
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