Film
This year’s Salem Film Fest spotlights the price of being a rebel.
Read More“Love Lies Bleeding” is a glorious work of sweaty, dusty, pulp filmmaking.
Read MoreNoora Niasari’s personal involvement elevates “Shayda” above melodramatic Lifetime fare: this is a compellingly warm tribute to the Iranian director’s mother.
Read MoreWalking a fine line between fiction and documentary, director Sacha Polak has fashioned a film that is achingly real because it evokes life’s unpredictability.
Read More“Make Me Famous” is not the portrait of a superstar like Jean-Michel Basquiat or Keith Haring; this protagonist is representative of the everyday angst, the struggle, the not-making-it, and the work that was produced regardless.
Read MoreThese films might not often directly address the looming menace of Russia, but the tragic history shared by the countries shadows even their moments of happiness, levity, and hope.
Read MoreA Mexican director sets a British play in a Times Square restaurant and patients talk to their psychiatrists in Paris.
Read More“Four Daughters” calls attention to the complex and admittedly slippery nature of nonfiction filmmaking.
Read MoreIn his latest feature, filmmaker Wim Wenders extols the simple life.
Read MoreDespite its flaws, “Dune: Part Two” is a grand, sprawling, and deeply intelligent science-fiction epic.
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