Writer-director John Patton Ford's feature debut, Emily the Criminal, is a criticism of capitalism and corporate America. What would you do...
What many consider the first comic strip was an autobiographical series of paintings titled "Life? Or Theater?: A Song-Play." This series co...
"We'll always have our memories" is common sentiment — but it's untrue. Most memories will fade with age, while others feel like they were n...
Céline Sciamma's female gaze was all anyone could talk about during the festival season a couple of years ago thanks to her film Portrait of...
God's Country has one of the best opening scenes at this year's Sundance. Flickering lights cut to black in a classroom as a projector begin...
Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne's directorial feature debut begins in an ingenious way — with an opening credits montage that evokes life a...
The disconnect between parent and child is particularly obvious in the digital age. Jesse Eisenberg, in his feature debut as writer-director...
When football star Diego Maradona signed with Napoli in 1984, Neapolitans celebrated it like the coming of Christ. It was an event that fed...
A convoy of Mohawk women and children are separated from their husbands and fathers as they evacuate their reserve for what they believe is...
Silent Night is a deceiving title. Yes, fresh snow is falling, the Christmas tree is lit, and stockings are hung by the chimney with care —...
Algorithms are all around us and they're shaping the world more than ever before, even seeping into our dating lives. The algorithm in datin...
At a time when the outlook of having a big family get-together doesn't seem safe, we are invited to the Blake family Thanksgiving. Adapted a...
In Lakewood, directed by Phillip Noyce and written by Chris Sparling, the anniversary of the death of a husband and father approaches. For e...
"Once upon a time" is a phrase that we hear time and time again, and it ties strongly to memory. Eva Husson's Mothering Sunday, adapted by A...
Montana Story is heavy and contemplative, especially for those estranged from siblings or parents. Writing and directing pair Scott McGehee...
The overwhelming sound of clanging bells and deep, long notes of violin welcome the audience to the gothic atmosphere of 19th century Paris....
When you think of classic Canadian novels, Anne of Green Gables is sure to come to mind first as its many adaptations from stage to screen h...
We all know the name Medusa: a being of Greek mythology with venomous snakes in place of hair and whose gaze turns men to stone. Some schola...
Danish author Marie Bregendahl was known for leaning into the grotesque. Chronicling the day-to-day life of Danish farmers in the 19th centu...
Summer of 85 is a film about the death of a young gay man, and yet it doesn't come close to perpetuating stereotypes or falling into tropes....
