Category: Film Festival
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TIFF ‘22 Coverage: ‘Triangle of Sadness’
Ruben Östlund muses about his characters, “As soon as you get close to a person, you see them as just another human being”. It is widely recognized that aboard the luxury yacht in ‘Triangle of Sadness’, the different groups of people represent a small society as a commentary on classism and gender binaries.
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An Interview with Writer/Director Albert Acosta
We sat down with Writer/Director Albert Acosta to discuss his debut short film, (ha-ha), Acosta’s foray into narrative cinema, and how his personal experiences have shaped his filmmaking philosophy.
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TIFF ‘22 Coverage: ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’
The Vietnamese perspective is not only completely ignored in ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’, but it is blatantly whitewashed and disrespected.
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Kurosawa’s ‘Ikiru’ Comes Back to Life in ‘Living’
‘Living’ dives into many themes that we can all understand regardless of our cultural backgrounds. We can see this through the shared similarities between ‘Ikiru’ and ‘Living’.
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‘Unveiled’: Why Did They Get Married?
The more we learned with each passing minute the bigger the reveal. This film ends with a serious bang and it was truly a joy to watch.
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NYFF Review – ‘The Inspection’ Unearths Empathy in the Trenches of Bootcamp
The film exhibits a respect for the craft and an empathy for human tribulations that have historically been ignored.
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TIFF ‘22 Coverage: ‘My Policeman’
‘My Policeman’ simultaneously delighted and disappointed audiences at TIFF, but everyone can agree that the performances and truth of the story will convince audiences that this film is worth the watch.
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‘TACTICA & ESTRATEGIA’ – MiamisFF review
This is a Spanish-speaking short film that contains English subtitles. The short film is produced in the United States.
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TIFF ‘22 Coverage: ‘The Fablemans’
‘The Fablemans’ is Spielberg’s most personal work to date, the cast delights audiences at the TIFF premiere.
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‘Zondvloed (Flood)’ — MiamisFF Review: Between a Flood and a Hard Place
While prioritizing production value over substance, Flood depicts an emotionally taut family drama set during the farmland flooding of the Franco-Dutch war.