Peter Keough
Both debut features by young women directors open with prayers.
Four features and one short that explore aspects of Jewish history from its impact on the earliest origins of the United States to the ongoing struggles of the state of Israel.
The Romanian director has crafted a grueling fable about hate, lies, and misinformation in a small Transylvanian town.
This is what cinema is all about and these will probably be some of the best movies you will see all year.
There’s no place like home at two local film festivals.
A lot seems to be going on beneath the surface, but the surface itself is so beguiling, with the scenery, sea, and sunsets rapturously shot on digital cameras by cinematographer Artur Tort, and with the alternately lulling and agitating soundtrack, that the urgency tends to lapse.
In this complex and enigmatic film, director Davy Chou has skillfully conjured up both a sense of time’s passage and a mood of timelessness.
Polish director Krzysztof Kieślowski’s marvel universe explored in Three Colors.
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