Film Festivals
Sundance, Cannes, Tribeca, and so many more! Your home for film festival coverage from around the globe.
Dispatches from Sundance
Each year the Sundance Film Festival opens its door to a sundry of journalists from around the globe, from Berlin to South Africa to Mexico …
South by Sundance
Cinema about or set in the American South has always grabbed viewers by the collar. We could chalk it up to the heat (or the …
Everything You Need to Know from this Year’s Sundance
Though a slew of notable films and talented filmmakers comprised the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, the biggest headline is, perhaps, the fact that there is …
Sundance and The Last Best Place
In 2016, Kelly Reichardt’s Certain Women premiered at Sundance to wide acclaim. While her gentle exercise in interconnectedness mainly focuses on four characters–played by Laura …
Fandor’s Top Ten Wild Guesses from Sundance
One of our favorite things about film (and one of the things we get to indulge least frequently) is the element of surprise. It’s literally …
Daily | NYFF 2016 | Projections
Joshua Solondz’s ‘Luna e Santur’ courtesy of the Toronto International Film Festival There are a total of eleven programs in the New York Film Festival‘s …
Daily | Toronto 2016 | Werner Herzog’s SALT AND FIRE
Throughout their correspondence at the Notebook during this year’s Toronto Film Festival, Fernando F. Croce and Daniel Kasman have rarely dwelled on the same film. …
Daily | Toronto 2016 | Kim Jee-woon’s THE AGE OF SHADOWS
“Korean theaters have become inundated with films set during the Japanese Colonial period over the last year or so,” begins Pierce Conran at Screen Anarchy, …
Daily | Toronto 2016 | Walter Hill’s (RE)ASSIGNMENT
“A potential powder keg of (trans)gender politics provided anybody ever actually sees it after its TIFF premiere,” begins Adam Nayman at CinemaScope, “Walter Hill’s (Re)Assignment …
Why Festivals? MOONLIGHT in Toronto.
It had been a long time since I traveled very far to a film festival, and the last time I was in eastern Canada for …