Film
CategoryCapsule Film Review: Elena
For his third film, Andrey Zvyagintsev (The Return) pulls focus on the class divide in modern Russia. Elena, winner of the “Un Certain Regard” Speci..
Capsule Film Review: Ai WeiWei: Never Sorry
Ai WeiWei: Never Sorry, a riveting portrait of the charismatic and outspoken Chinese artist, is a great example of a filmmaker being in the right pl..
Capsule Film Review: The Art of FLIGHT
“Sick” is probably the best word to describe the trailer for this epic snowboarding documentary. Produced by Red Bull Media House, The Art of FLIGHT..
Capsule Film Review: Detropia
Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, the Oscar-nominated duo behind Jesus Camp, have another winner on their hands with Detropia. Once a kingpin in the aut..
Capsule Film Review: Attenberg
Despite Greece’s economic woes, it’s still exporting exciting film product to our shores. Yorgos Lanthimos’ Academy Award-nominated Dogtooth arrived..
Capsule Film Review: Senna
Senna is not only the flat-out best documentary we’ve seen about a Brazilian race-car driver, it’s also a lead contender for our favorite documentar..
Capsule Film Review: Being Elmo
One of the best “feel-good” documentaries of 2011, Being Elmo pulls back the curtain on Kevin Clash, the man who invented the perpetually three-and-..
Capsule Film Review: A Separation
Iran’s entry for Best Foreign Language Oscar and winner of Berlin’s Golden Bear, A Separation is a complex family drama that succeeds on many levels..