Coming of Age
Tribeca 2021 Review: ‘The Perfect David’ and Toxic Masculinity
David is obsessively works on his body to reach the idealized self of a bodybuilder. As David dedicates himself to further developing his physique, his social life begins to call out to him.
Jacob Tremblay and Jack Dylan Grazer Talk ‘LUCA’
On the Italian Riviera, an unlikely but strong friendship grows between a human being and a sea monster disguised as a human.
Director Enrico Casarosa and Producer Andrea Warren on the Making of LUCA
In Portorosso, a seaside town on the Italian Riviera, a young boy named Luca shares adventures with his new best friend, Alberto. But Luca and Alberto are hiding a secret: they are both sea monsters f...
SXSW Review: ‘Ninjababy’ Is An Irreverent Coming-of-Age Story
Astronaut, forest-keeper, cartoonist. Young Rakel has a whole lot of other plans than becoming a mother. She would rather party, get drunk or stoned instead of sitting hours on the toilet. But she can...
An Early Look at the Making of Pixar’s LUCA
On the Italian Riviera, an unlikely but strong friendship grows between a human being and a sea monster disguised as a human.
Enter to Win a ‘Boogie’ Prize Pack
The coming-of-age story of Alfred "Boogie" Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholars...
‘Boogie’ Interview: Taylor Takahashi on his audition and representation
Coming-of-age story of Alfred "Boogie" Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship ...
‘Boogie’ Interview: Eddie Huang Talks About Directing and Asian Representation in the Coming-of-Age Genre
Alfred "Boogie" Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, N.Y., dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boog...
Miami Film Festival 2021: ‘Beans,’ ‘Rebel Hearts,’ ‘Ludi,’ and ‘A State of Madness’
Alan French reports back from the first two days of the 2021 Miami Film Festival, including screenings of "Beans," "Rebel Hearts," "Ludi," and "A State of Madness"