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Cannes Film Festival 2021: 5 Gems from the Sidebar Selections

After a tumultuous year in which most film festivals went digital, the Cannes Film Festival refused to “sacrifice” its experience and canceled its 2020 edition. This year, it came back with a...

Review: ‘La Traviata, My Brothers & I’ Is a Warm Coming-of-Age About Brotherhood and the Power of Art

Director: Yohan Manca Writers: Yohan Manca Stars: Maël Rouin Berrandou, Judith Chemla, Dali Benssalah, Sofian Khammes, Moncef Farfar. Synopsis: Nour, a 14-year-old boy, is enjoying the beginning of the summer holidays in the South of France....

Review: ‘Tom Medina’ Is the Enigmatic Portray Of a Wild Drifter

Director: Tony Gatlif Writers: Tony Gatlif Stars: David Murgia, Slimane Dazi, Suzanne Aubert, Karoline Rose Synopsis: In the mystical French region of Camargue, Tom Medina turns up, on probation, on the doorstep of big-hearted Ulysses....

Movie Review (Cannes Film Festival): ‘Babi Yar. Context’ does not want us to forget

Director: Sergei Loznits Writer: Sergei Loznits Synopsis: Nazi troops massacred 30,000 Jews over a three-day period in September 1941. The film reconstructs the historical context of this tragedy through archive footage. It is difficult to...

Movie Review (Tribeca Festival): ‘Do Not Hesitate’ Exposes the Intimate Repercussions of War and Violence

Director: Shariff Korver Writers: Jolein Laarman Stars: Joes Brauers, Tobias Kersloot, Spencer Bogaert, Omar Alwan Synopsis: A truck carrying a Dutch military convoy on a peacekeeping mission breaks down somewhere in the desert. As a...

Movie Review (Tribeca Festival): ‘No Future’ is a ludicrous downer about addiction and grief

Director: Andrew Irvine, Mark Smoot Writers: Mark Smoot Stars: Catherine Keener, Charlie Heaton, Rosa Salazar, Jackie Earle Haley, Austin Amelio, Jefferson White Synopsis: After the overdose of his estranged friend, Will, a recovering addict, returns...

Movie Review (Tribeca Festival): Vanessa Kirby Shines in the Ethereal and Experimental ‘Italian Studies’

Director: Adam Leon Writers: Adam Leon Stars: Vanessa Kirby, Simon Brickner, Annika Wahlsten, Annabel Hoffman, Maya Hawke Synopsis: A mysterious woman wanders the streets of Manhattan in a confused state. Finding herself inexplicably drawn to...

Movie Review (Tribeca Festival): ‘No Man of God’ is a compelling view of a worthless subject

Director: Amber Sealey Writers: Kit Lesser Stars: Elijah Wood, Luke Kirby, Aleksa Palladino, Robert Patrick Synopsis: To better understand the infamous serial killer’s crimes, FBI investigator Bill Hagmaier sits down with Ted Bundy for multiple...

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