Maziyar Khatam’s short film “Baba,” co-directed by Anya Chirkova and Meran Ismailsoy, begins with a tense situation: Two men who…
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Kimi Takesue’s latest film, “Onlookers,” begins and ends basically with the same scene, albeit shot twice. Both scenes feature a…
The Nepal Cultural International Film Festival (NCIFF) recently concluded its 4th edition. The 3-day event, which is held in association…
“Immaculate” (Romanian: “Imaculat”), Romania’s official selection to the 95th Academy Awards for ‘Best International Feature Film,’ approaches a heavy subject…
A cold night in December. Ebba waits for the tram to go home after a party, but the ride takes…
“For the last 30 years, India had been projected to be the world’s fastest-growing economy,” director Rahul Jain narrates in…
The 2001 film “Pulse” is dark. Both in its plot and in its presentation. Written and directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa,…
Filmmakers present their stories in an anthology format because of various objectives. A series might present an anthology in stories…
Midway through Li Ruijun’s “Return to Dust” (Chinese: 隐入尘烟), we see a husband and wife planting crops together. The wife…
“The Visitor” is a Spanish-language feature playing at this year’s Tribeca Festival. It is about a father and ex-convict (Enrique…