One of the things I love about the New York Film Festival (NYFF) is their curation for each section of…
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The chief concern of Rosine Mbakam’s “Mambar Pierrette” is the fight to survive. But, if that summary regales a large-scale…
The seventeenth edition of the New York Film Festival opened with the Italian provocateur Bernardo Bertolucci’s “Luna” (1979), a love…
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…
It would be simple to call Radu Jude’s “Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World” this…
Premiering as part of one of the Short Cuts 2023 Programmes at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, “Redlights” is a…
Making a stark pivot from the Manhattan humor and hijinks of Moonstruck (1987) – complete with an opera-obsessed, tortured man…
“The Zone of Interest” is a bone-chilling and distressing piece concocted with Jonathan Glazer’s usual distinctive and experimental directorial hand.…
Do not be fooled by the singing, dancing, and occasional Bradley Cooper method outburst. “Maestro” is a serious film. It…