There’s something endearing about “Remembering Every Night” (Japanese: “すべての夜を思いだす”), the latest film from director Yui Kiyohara, in that it feels…
Browsing: World Cinema
A young woman sunbathes on a floating bed by the lake. Suddenly, she panics when the bed drifts away, helplessly…
A little boy borrows a needle from a neighbor to use for his makeshift paper pinwheel. After playing for a…
I’ve watched three films now written, directed, and/or produced by Ashley Tabatabi. The first was “Falsified,” a moving tale about…
Three generations of the Batra family spend their last evening together at their ancestral home (Gulmohar Villa, from which the…
“Daisies” (directed by Vḝra Chytilová and written by Chytilová, Ester Krumbachová, and Pavel Juráček), was banned from most theaters shortly…
French screenwriter and director Alice Winocour brings one woman’s profound story of trauma and healing in “Revoir Paris” (“Paris Memories”).…
Many critics have said that “Chile ‘76” (directed by Manuella Martelli and written by her and Alejandra Moffat) feels like…
A seminal entry in the sub-genre of ugly things happening to beautiful people in beautiful places, Jean-Luc Godard’s “Contempt” is…
During one of the more predictable sequences of drunken meandering and wanton womanizing in Marco Ferreri’s “Tales of Ordinary Madness”…