While “La Pecera” (The Fishbowl) may not play with the magical realism it hinted at during its first act, which…
Browsing: World Cinema
After two pretty underwhelming features in “An Easy Girl” and “Planetarium,” Rebecca Zlotowski is back in top form, just as she…
Jafar Panahi’s “No Bears” (“Khers nist,” original title) is a daring multi-hyphenate, pivoting from cranky comedy-of-manners to docu-fiction to operatic…
I encountered “I Vitelloni” in the ‘Turner Movie Classic Collection’ on HBO Max. I am admittedly always weary of watching…
The Nepal Cultural International Film Festival (NCIFF) recently concluded its 4th edition. The 3-day event, which is held in association…
Vicky Krieps: how does she do it? It’s tempting to call her effortless, since her characters tend to have such…
Has the world got you down? Tired of an endless blitzkrieg of depressing news stories and apocalyptic scenarios blaring over…
“Love is hard and life is confusing… But this isn’t the end” goes the chorus in the song “This Isn’t…
Recently I had the pleasure of speaking with Kazi Ashequr Rahaman Sujan, the founder and general secretary at Sreemangal Film…
“Immaculate” (Romanian: “Imaculat”), Romania’s official selection to the 95th Academy Awards for ‘Best International Feature Film,’ approaches a heavy subject…