Film
This award-winning documentary offers precious glimpses of what music, or artistic activity, can mean in the life of a highly talented individual.
What makes Chupa stand out from similar films is that, at its heart, it is a testament to embracing your heritage.
Southern California’s venerable Laemmle Theaters is facing a triple whammy: financial failure, shrinking audiences, and Covid closures.
Showing Up offers a much different kind of artist and art scene than we’re used to seeing in film.
A new documentary about the John Lennon and May Pang affair is insightful but not exactly unbiased
There could have been more serious attention to the music, more of his immortal rock songs played start to finish. Otherwise, Lisa Cortés’ Little Richard: I Am Everything is the documentary about the Black and Queer rock’n’roll icon we’ve been waiting for.
Local film festivals like BUFF are keeping what’s left of the American film industry from turning into a massive IP holder churning out algorithmically generated slop for the masses.
The Lost King contains perhaps too many calculated moments of sentimental synchronicity. Still, it manages to soar, thanks to the excellent performance of its lead, Sally Hawkins.
For these eco-warriors, it’s payback time: they didn’t start this fight, but they are determined to finish it.
The Worst Ones is a distinctive cinematic achievement – it is deeply moving film that offers a critique of itself.
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