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Glasgow Film Festival 2025: THE RETURN
Glasgow Film Festival 2025: THE RETURN

The film may fall short of capturing the epic nature of The Odyssey, but Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche’s powerful performances elevate it beyond its flaws.

"The Wild Robot" film review
THE WILD ROBOT: A Few Geese Short Of A Flock

Every few years, there’s a generation-defining animated movie that appeals to adults and kids alike…

Sundance 2025: Feature Films and Episodics Announced
Sundance 2025: Feature Films and Episodics Announced

The program for Sundance 2025 includes a whopping 87 feature-length films from filmmakers across 33 countries and territories.

Toronto International Film Festival 2024: Writer Blessing Uzzi And Director Afolabi Olalekan Of FREEDOM WAY
Toronto International Film Festival 2024: Writer Blessing Uzzi And Director Afolabi Olalekan Of FREEDOM WAY

Wilson Kwong spoke with writer Blessing Uzzi and director Afolabi Olalekan about their film Freedom Way and its powerful story on police brutality.

New York Film Festival 2023: IN WATER & IN OUR DAY
New York Film Festival 2023: IN WATER & IN OUR DAY

From this year’s New York Film Festival, we take a look at In Water & In Our Day!

EARLY SHORT FILMS OF THE FRENCH NEW WAVE: Exploring Icarus Films’ New Anthology
EARLY SHORT FILMS OF THE FRENCH NEW WAVE: Exploring Icarus Films’ New Anthology

Throw in an informative booklet with an essay by Eric Le Roy and Early Short Films of the French New Wave is truly a must-own.

The 10 Best Film Scores Of 2022
The 10 Best Film Scores Of 2022

In a packed year for the movies, the film scores of 2022 are equally plentiful. Here are the best film scores of the year, ranked.

New York Asian Film Festival 2023: MOUNTAIN ONION, NOMAD (DIRECTOR’S CUT), MOUNTAIN WOMAN

In this report from NYAFF, Lee Jutton takes a look at Mountain Onion, Nomad and Mountain Woman!

ENYS MEN: Stylistic Indie Filmmaking At Its Finest
ENYS MEN: Stylistic Indie Filmmaking At Its Finest

Some films aren’t able to spend millions of dollars on 60-second television ads and it’s up to real movie lovers to get the word out. Watch Enys Men.

Heartland International Film Festival 2022: WOMEN TALKING, SHE SAID, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN & GOOD NIGHT OPPY
Heartland International Film Festival 2022: WOMEN TALKING, SHE SAID, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN & GOOD NIGHT OPPY

In our last report from the 2022 Heartland International Film Festival, Emily Wheeler reviews four more films!

When It Comes From the Earth (2021) - source: Femme Filmmakers Festival 2022
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2022: Competition Shorts, Days 7–10

The online Femme Filmmakers Festival 2022, run by Filmotomy, drew to a close this October, concluding its seventh year.

Femme Filmmakers Festival 2022: Competition Shorts, Days 4–6
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2022: Competition Shorts, Days 4–6

Femme Filmmakers Festival 2022 is in its seventh year, run by Filmotomy and partnering with MUBI, In Their Own League, and InSession Film.

Queens World Film Festival: EXTERNO
Queens World Film Festival: EXTERNO

Externo is a definite recommendation for those searching for something out of the ordinary in terms of storytelling and high concept.

Interview with Filmmaker Dana Ziyasheva
Interview with Filmmaker Dana Ziyasheva for GREATLAND

Film Inquiry sat down with director Dana Ziyasheva to discuss her new film, Greatland, and making a film in a post-pandemic world.

OUR RIGHT TO GAZE BLACK FILM IDENTITIES Embracing the Black Gaze
OUR RIGHT TO GAZE: BLACK FILM IDENTITIES: Embracing the Black Gaze

A collection of six short films by Black directors, Our Right to Gaze challenges what has been pervasive since the inception of Hollywood: the “White Gaze.”