Film
“Femme” proves that finessing the depiction of a toxic romance can lead to some ugly places.
Read MoreWatch “Five Broken Cameras” as “No Other Land” finds its way to festivals beyond Berlin. By then, the forced displacement of people in the West Bank will look gentle compared to the relentless siege of Gaza.
Read MoreThe director did his research: he rode with EMTs so the Asphalt City’s grim vision is real and convincingly ramped up.
Read MoreIn “Problemista,” Julio Torres has managed to make the trauma of the undocumented immigrant, struggling to stay in America, as amusing as it is agonizing.
Read MoreThis sweet, amusing documentary revolves around collectors (all eager males) who are crazy with nostalgia for the mainstream cinema of the late 1970s through the 1990s.
Read MoreFaith is a very elusive thing in the transcendent “Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell.”
Read MoreThis time around, I decided to go all in and totally movie-pill myself by seeing all 12 films in the feature line-up at the expense of my own sanity. Just kidding …
Read MoreThe Cairnes brothers explore how the analog media trickery of a bygone era may illuminate our current obsession with what is real.
Read MoreThis year’s Salem Film Fest spotlights the price of being a rebel.
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