Festivals

Movie Review (Glasgow Film Festival): ‘Where is Anne Frank’ Is A Naïve and Tonally Inconsistent Misfire

Director: Ari Folman Writers: Anne Frank (based on the diary) Stars: Michael Maloney, Ruby Stokes, Emily Carey Synopsis: The film follows the journey of Kitty, the imaginary friend to whom Anne Frank dedicated her diary....

Movie Review (Glasgow Film Festival): ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ Is A Critical Look at the Healthcare System

Director: Khadar Ayderus Ahmed Writers: Khadar Ayderus Ahmed Stars: Omar Abdi, Yasmin Warsame Synopsis: In times of misfortune, Guled and his family have to push themselves to the limits in order to reunite with their...

Movie Review (Glasgow Film Festival): ‘The Outfit’ is a Well Tailored Stage Play in Movie Form

Director: Graham Moore Writers: Johnathan McClain, Graham Moore Stars: Mark Rylance, Zoey Deutch, Dylan O'Brien Synopsis: An expert tailor must outwit a dangerous group of mobsters in order to survive a fateful night.   It feels perfectly...

Movie Review (Glasgow Film Festival): ‘Yuni’ is a Beautiful and Tragic Coming of Age Story

For her third feature - and arguably best yet - Yuni, Indonesian director Kamila Andini utilizes the late Sapardi Djoko Damono’s poem “The Rain in June” as a plot function. In fact,...

Movie Review: (Sundance 2022) ‘After Yang’ is a Gorgeous and Serene Take on Grief and Love with a Sci-Fi Twist

Director: Kogonada Writer: Kogonada Starring: Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Justin H. Min, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, Haley Lu Richardson Synopsis: When Yang – a lifelike, artificially intelligent android that Jake and Kyra buy as a companion...

Movie Review (Sundance 2022): ‘FRESH’ is a Mix of Tones that Manages to Cook Up a Storm

Director: Mimi Cave Writer: Lauryn Kahn Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sebastian Stan Synopsis: Frustrated by scrolling dating apps only to end up on lame, tedious dates, Noa takes a chance by giving her number to the...

Movie Review (Sundance 2022): ‘A Love Song’ is Short, Simple and Sweet, Almost to a Fault

Director: Max Walker-Silverman Writer: Max Walker-Silverman Starring: Dale Dickey, Wes Studi Synopsis: After unhitching her camper at a lakeside in the mountains, Faye finds her rhythm cooking meals, retrieving crawfish from a trap, and scanning...

Movie Review (Sundance 2022): ‘Riotsville, USA’ Uses the Past to Reflect on the Country’s Attitudes Today

Director: Sierra Pettengill Writer: Tobi Haslett Synopsis: A poetic and furious reflection on a nation’s citizens and institutions to the rebellions of the late 1960s. This artful, riveting documentary consists entirely of archival footage...

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