Film
How to avoid going stir-crazy: burrow into the thousands of films available to watch on your computer, most of them free or practically free.
Video essays have been characterized as “the articulation of thought in audiovisual form.”
A fun and original slasher/romp that lovingly embraces a number of ’80s horror tropes.
The pace of this superb mini-series is keyed to generating intimacy with the characters and their struggles.
Vivarium offers such a completely well-thought out narrative that it hardly matters whether we are dealing with magic realism or a satirical fable.
Films for those who practice — or are just interested in — design, architecture, and urban planning
This new series will offer ideas for movies and series that have stories or themes at least marginally related to the pandemic we’re all living through.
This carefully-crafted chamber piece revolves about a woman whose compulsion to eat non-edible things is both fascinating and disturbing.
Marvelously acted and directed, First Cow is a masterpiece that dramatizes how struggle and adversity are part of the human comedy.
Beanpole is infused with a profoundly tender intimacy, interspersed with stark portrayals of pain, cruelty, and sacrifice.
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