The films of Mark Jenkin are unlike anything you see in today’s cinematic landscape. His projects are hypnotic ventures into…
Browsing: New York Film Festival
Those who know me are aware that I am not the biggest fan of Paolo Sorrentino, the acclaimed Italian filmmaker…
The luminous, gone-too-soon New Hollywood chameleon Karen Black (1939-2013) makes an absolute feast of what might on paper read like…
Much like Critics’ Week (Semaine de la critique) and Director’s Fortnight (Quinzaine des cinéastes) in Cannes, the Currents section at…
“Aggro Dr1ft” feels like a video game cutscene compilation turned into an eighty-minute feature film; at its worst, it takes…
There are two very special films in this year’s New York Film Festival (NYFF) slate that, coincidentally, center around essential…
This year’s New York Film Festival (NYFF) has plenty of films from filmmakers who have slowly curated their own unique…
One of the things I love about the New York Film Festival (NYFF) is their curation for each section of…
Occasionally tragic, sometimes straight to the point, and reminiscent of her newly-revisited “Marie Antoinette” and “The Virgin Suicides,” Sofia Coppola’s…
With “The Beast,” Bertrand Bonello concocts a riveting and piercing Matryoshka doll-like exploration of the erasure of emotions amidst artificial…