COVEN Film Festival Award Winners
COVEN Film Festival Award Winners

In only its second year, COVEN Film Festival has burst onto the San Francisco film scene, packing a bounty of women-helmed films into a single weekend.

WEATHERING WITH YOU: Romantic Fantasy Planted In Reality

Shinkai’s Weathering With You is more than content to face the onslaught with the naive fantasies of youth. He’s unabashed about giving himself over to them totally.

Sundance 2020 Report # 2: Shirley & Uncle Frank
Sundance 2020: SHIRLEY & UNCLE FRANK

In her second report Kristy Strouse reviews Josephine Decker’s Shirley and Alan Ball’s Uncle Frank.

WAITING FOR ANYA: A Soft, Strong Narrative On Humanity
WAITING FOR ANYA: A Soft, Strong Narrative On Humanity

Waiting for Anya is so beautifully put together and so emotionally executed that it hits you like a gust on a windy day.

The PHOTOGRAPH: Pretty, But Bland
THE PHOTOGRAPH Trailer

Starring Issa Rae and Lakeith Stanfield, The Photograph tells a series of intertwining love stories set in the past and in the present.

Giveaway: Enter For A Chance To Win DOCTOR SLEEP On Digital (Ends 29/2)

Film Inquiry is giving away six digital copies of Doctor Sleep this month! Enter the giveaway to make a chance to win.

Sundance 2020 Report #1, Tensions Arise: High Tide, Black Bear & The Night House
Sundance 2020: HIGH TIDE, BLACK BEAR & THE NIGHT HOUSE

Kristy Strouse shares her first report from Sundance with three suspenseful features: High Tide, Black Bear and The Night House.

Video Dispatches: SECRET CEREMONY, OLD JOY & MISTER AMERICA
Video Dispatches: SECRET CEREMONY, OLD JOY & MISTER AMERICA

In this week’s Video Dispatches, Shawn Glinis covers the recent home video releases of Secret Ceremony (1968), Old Joy (2006) and Mister America (2019).

GOALIE: Not The Game-Winning Goal You're Looking For
GOALIE: Not The Game-Winning Goal You’re Looking For

At the heart of Goalie is a tragic tale worth telling, but unfortunately the film, despite its best intentions, fails to do it justice.

Sundance 2020: BOYS STATE & BLAST BEAT
Sundance 2020: BOYS STATE & BLAST BEAT

Janet Lee reports from Sundance Film Festival with her reviews of A24 documentary Boys State, and Colombian-American film Blast Beat.

THE TRAITOR: This Tragedy of Ours
THE TRAITOR: This Tragedy Of Ours

Rather than through narration and a remembrance of mafia life, The Traitor dispels the myths of cosa nostra through testimony and the post-mafia life of Buscetta.

Sundance 2020: THE KILLING OF TWO LOVERS
Sundance 2020: THE KILLING OF TWO LOVERS

The Killing of Two Lovers ineptly attempts to depict a man navigating the various extremes of modern manhood.

Around The World In 101 Minutes: 2020’s Oscar Nominated Live Action Shorts
Around The World In 101 Minutes: 2020’s Oscar Nominated Live Action Shorts

From the streets of Belgium to the desert of Tunisia, from an orphanage in Guatemala to an apartment in Brooklyn, this year’s Oscar-nominated live action short films manage to take the viewer on a trip around the world in less than two hours.

Melbourne Women in Film Festival 2020: BIRTHS, DEATHS & MARRIAGES
Melbourne Women In Film Festival 2020: BIRTHS, DEATHS & MARRIAGES

As recording events has become easier and more integrated in our fast-paced high-tech society, Births, Deaths and Marriages celebrates those who recorded those past memories that we absolutely cherish today.

I WISH I KNEW: Jia Zhangke’s Shanghai Serenade
I WISH I KNEW: Jia Zhangke’s Shanghai Serenade

One of the more poetic documentaries, I Wish I Knew is an ode to the impact one city has had, across so many decades, on so many lives.