Watching “Irkalla: Gilgamesh’s Dream” is the kind of experience that leaves you sitting with a knot in your stomach long…
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Darlene Naponse’s latest film “Aki” opens with a quiet confidence that feels almost radical. No narration, no on-screen text telling…
I’ve always been a sucker for stories about misfit teenagers, the kind who see the world pressing down on them…
“In the Mood for Love” in the Shadows of Postwar Saigon. It’s a title I offer with full awareness of…
We don’t talk enough about the women who spend their lives holding families together from afar—working in strangers’ homes, raising…
The Toronto International Film Festival saw some great stories and great films. There were also some great stories about women…
Returning to the festival for the first time since his 2016 film “Headshot,” director Timo Tjahjanto brings “The Shadow Strays”…
Usually, being selected as the space pilot for the biggest nuclear waste disposal company in Eastern Europe can be a…
Nothing charms quite like New Zealand can. In actress Rachel House’s feature directing debut, she is our sherpa up “The…
“Every human being is a universe within themselves…floating about in eternal darkness—aimless, lonely,” a man reflects with melancholy through a…