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‘Happening’ Review: A Preventable Waking Nightmare
In 1963, student Anne has a bright future ahead of her, but her dreams of finishing her studies are shattered when she becomes pregnant. As her final exams approach, Anne decides to take matters into ...
‘The Worst Person in the World’ Review: Life As We Slow It
A young woman battles indecisiveness as she traverses the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path.
2022 Sundance Film Festival Review: ‘Mija’ Strikes an Emotional Chord
Follows Doris Muñoz, who began a career in music talent management and met Jacks Haupt, an auspicious young singer, and both share the ever-present guilt of being the first American-born members of th...
‘Parallel Mothers’ Review: Pedro Almodóvar Delivers An Important Message
The story of two mothers who give birth the same day.
‘Memoria’ Review: An Enigmatic, Dreamlike Journey
Tilda Swinton stars in Memoria is a strange and beautiful artistic rendering of sound, memory, and the connection between past and present.
‘This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection’ Review: A Beautiful and Haunting Look at Grief and Forced Relocation
When her village is threatened with forced resettlement due to reservoir construction, an 80-year-old widow finds a new will to live and ignites the spirit of resilience within her community.
‘Collective’ Review: A Vital Documentary from Romania
Watching the chaos and upheaval of one’s own country can make it easy to forget that political corruption and the denigration of journalism are universal problems. Alexander Nanau‘s docume...
‘La Llorona’ Review: Jayro Bustamente Reminds Us True Horror Comes From the Living
Bringing a legend to life while also giving it a new spin is a difficult task. And it’s one that Jayro Bustamente manages with excellence as he uses the legend of the Weeping Woman to interrogat...
‘Two of Us’ Review: A Beautiful Story of Love and Longing
Two retired women, Nina and Madeleine, have been secretly in love for decades. Everybody, including Madeleine’s family, thinks they are simply neighbors, sharing the top floor of their building. They ...
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