Film Festivals

The Melbourne International Film Festival 2025: Ghosts, Chainsaws, and Porridge
The Melbourne International Film Festival 2025: Ghosts, Chainsaws, and Porridge

The Melbourne International Film Festival returns for another year of movies and events at one of the best festivals in the world. 

"How Far Does the Dark Go?" review
HOW FAR DOES THE DARK GO?: Queer Vampire Drama Sucks In All The Wrong Ways

The most interesting and important movies in the world today are being made by trans…

HollyShorts 2025: Little Bird & The Stand: Two Powerful Shorts
HollyShorts 2025: Little Bird & The Stand: Two Powerful Shorts

In The Stand and Little Bird, our leads hustle and fight to get by in a country that seems to stack the odds ever-increasingly against them.

Dances With Films: UNFAITHFUL Interview With Producer & Star: Jack D. Fleischer
Dances With Films: UNFAITHFUL Interview With Producer & Star: Jack D. Fleischer

Film Inquiry spoke with star and producer of Unfaithful Jack D. Fleischer!

Meet Tina Romero, the New Queen of the Dead

Queens of a Dead is a breath of fresh air that celebrates the girls, the gays, and the goreheads alike. 

Tribeca 2025: VIDEOHEAVEN
Tribeca 2025: VIDEOHEAVEN

Videohaven is equally cogent and compelling, evoking the kind of deep, amiable cinephilia that video store nostalgia is fueled by in the first place. 

Tribeca 2025: DOG OF GOD 
Tribeca 2025: DOG OF GOD 

Fans of midnight madness should look no further than Dog of God, one of the most highly anticipated attractions for genre aficionados at Tribeca.

Leave One Day review
Cannes 2025: Leave One Day (Partir un Jour) and Enzo

In what feels like a very natural fit, I’ll be pairing together two of the…

Cannes 2025: Two Prosecutors and Eddington

In this Cannes Film Festival report we take a look at Eddington and Two Prosecutors.

Cannes 2025: The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo and Case 137
Cannes 2025: The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo and Case 137

Both filmmakers return to La Croisette with fictionalized stories about real life issues at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

Cannes 2025: Sound of Falling and A Pale View Of Hills
Cannes 2025: Sound of Falling and A Pale View Of Hills

From this Cannes Film Festival 2025, Film Inquiry screened Pale View of Hills and Sound of Falling.

Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning review
Cannes 2025: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

When Tom Cruise asks you to trust him one last time, it’s hard to say…

MoMI First Look 2025: Thoughtful Experiments and Meta-Commentaries
MoMI First Look 2025: Thoughtful Experiments and Meta-Commentaries

MoMI decidedly focuses on experimental, documentary, and international cinema. Here’s a look at the 2025:

Death of a Unicorn: Trailer 1
SXSW 2025: Drop, Death of a Unicorn & Slanted

From SXSW we take a look at Drop, Death of a Unicorn and Slanted!