Film
Surprisingly, for a band whose hypnotic music throughout the documentary provides a continuum with menacing and meditative extremes that mesh with near-mathematical discipline, it’s the human elements that leave the greatest impressions..
Reviews of two standout films from the 66th London Film Festival — one of the most dynamic festival programs in recent memory.
It is tempting to call All That Breathes a film of great humanity, but the documentary’s empathy extends far beyond humans.
You want horror? This month Criterion Channel serves up plenty of cinematic chills, vintage and otherwise.
A gathering of documentaries (not to mention features and shorts) whose exploration of the perseverance of longing and identity in the wake of a historical tragedy demand to be seen.
For once, shame worked. Museums that normally court the robber barons of our era capitulated and took the Sackler name-plates down.
Ruben Östlund is a richly talented filmmaker who puts the world of outrageous privilege in his cross hairs.
Tar is about a major artist with an outsize ego who ignores at her peril the seismic shifts in the culture.
An author with a deep affinity for and knowledge of movies and how they’re honored tells us all about Oscar.
Chaos and anarchy are embedded in Angelo Madsen Minax’s hybrid cinema of survival, acceptance and transcendence.

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