This interview has been edited for clarity. Short films have always been a place to foster big ideas, and Ashley…
Browsing: world cinema
How do we make the places we are in feel like home? In “All We Imagine as Light,” Payal Kapadia’s…
This year, QCinema International Film Festival’s “Screen International” section showcases the year’s most talked-about, award-winning films from around the world,…
“Greed is not a financial issue. It’s a heart issue”—Andy Stanley. Various emotions of human beings have been depicted in…
Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), the confrontational, cantankerous and miserable spitfire in Mike Leigh’s “Hard Truths” is so relentlessly combative that many…
There’s a scene in “The Outrun” where Rona (played by Saoirse Ronan) has a moment of crisis. She’s a recovering…
The opening nine-minute sequence of Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s “Evil Does Not Exist” (Japanese: “悪は存在しない”) feels like a spiritual experience: Featuring Yoshio…
We all know what it feels like to lose someone we love, whether it’s a family member, a friend, or…
The potential for dread and disaster looms over Neo Sora’s “Happyend,” which made its US premiere at this year’s iteration…
Pedro Almodóvar’s elegant and animated artistic vision colors death in bright reds and jagged purples, turning “The Room Next Door”…