As a vibrant celebration of independent filmmaking in the Philippines, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival showcases a diverse range…
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Grief is difficult to navigate, and we often deal with it differently. Some may seek the guidance of their loved…
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…
At The Movie Buff, we are a proponent of independent films. Recently we were lucky enough to have a conversation with…
“A World of Hurt” is a short, dramatic film written and directed by Rob Levinson. It’s a strong film with…
Michael Sarnoski’s directorial debut, “Pig” is an unexpected deconstruction of the thriller genre. In fact, the film relies on the…
Kelly Walker’s feature directorial debut is a moving drama about loss and sexual identity that features great performances throughout. After…
“Green Lanes” is a 15-minute short written and directed by Güni Koçak, who also stars in the film. Shorts can…
Genre films are something that Fantasia International Film Festival excels at, and Director Mark O’Brien’s haunting “The Righteous” is no exception.…
“Amaranthine,” an independent short directed by Evan Schneider and written and produced by Marc Powers covers familiar themes—namely life in…