The protagonist in “Shadowbox/Baksho Bondi,” Maya (Tillotama Shome) runs a laundry service from home, simultaneously balancing a thankless second job…
Browsing: World Cinema
Only halfway through the year, with six months still to go, “The Furious” is, hands down, the best action movie…
If you’re going to title your film “mother, you have not died yet. but you will. and when you do,…
Carl Joseph Papa does not use animation as decoration. In his films, it behaves more like an instrument of pressure.…
What do we owe the dead? And what do the dead owe us? Often, those meaty, existential questions are easy…
In a bid to feel less alienated at his new school, Dipu (Mihir Godbole) cooks up a story about his…
One of my favorite films of this year’s Tribeca Festival was the animated short “Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe!” from Writer/Director…
Director Tao Zhang’s “Against the Flow” — which played at his year’s Tribeca Festival — isn’t an easy film to…
Earlier in the 25th Tribeca Festival I covered two animated shorts, “Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe!” and “Saba”. They were both…
The funny thing about a phone video is how little ceremony it asks from us. We take one because a…