EDITORIAL HUB FOR CINEPHILES
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Curator’s Pick: “Driftwood”
Steve Dollar
August 25, 2023
Bobbing up to the surface like the sea-weathered curio its name describes, Paul Taylor’s debut feature is overdue for rediscovery. The nearly silent drama enjoyed an impressive launch at the 2016 Slamdance Film Festival, where its oddly seductive and discomfiting fairy tale took the Grand Jury Prize for Narrative Feature.
INTERVIEW: Stéphane Lafleur on “Viking”
Steve Dollar
April 14, 2023
The director of VIKING talks about life on his cinematic faux Mars, his lifelong love of science fiction movies, and his absurd astronaut comedy’s underlying question, “How do we live together with the least pain possible?”