Every crop of new Oscar nominees comes with a fresh batch of statistics and records. Many are firsts. Last year Lily Gladstone became the first Native American performer to be nominated for...
Jason Reitman probably knows better than most what it’s like to be around comedians. As the son of Ivan Reitman, the director of such works as Stripes, Ghostbusters, Meatballs and the producer...
Nickel Boys directed by RaMell Ross, based on Colson Whitehead’s award-winning novel has been garnering laurels already with Ross being awarded best director at The Gotham Awards and Brandon Wilson being awarded...
You might know Monica Barbaro as Phoenix from Top Gun: Maverick. The kick ass woman pilot who flies high and keeps pace with the men. Or you might have seen her as...
Humans have been grappling with mortality, grieving, and making each other laugh for millennia. It takes a beautiful spark of ingenuity to let an audience accept your vision of something as old...
The slippery, unpredictable nature of time and memory stands at the center of Laurynas Bareiša’s latest foray into narrative filmmaking. The audience can never be quite certain of where they stand in...
RaMell Ross is the co-writer and director of Nickel Boys a story spanning decades from the segregation era, the emergence of the Civil Rights movement, through to the early part of the...
After watching From Above, an intense short film directed, written, and starred by Nicolaj Kopernikus, I realized how powerful art is. Here, the main protagonist barely says a word, yet the short,...
