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About Caroline Ely

Caroline Ely is a TV, movie, and art lover who worked for years in the television industry. Until a few years ago, she would have described herself as well traveled, and she hopes to live up to that description again very soon. She lives in New York and often heads to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Went Up the Hill

Atmospheric barely begins to describe its vibe.

By |August 14th, 2025|Psychological thriller|0 Comments
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Monk in Pieces

The innovative choreographer, dancer, singer, and filmmaker clearly knows not just how to laugh, but how to get the last laugh.

By |July 23rd, 2025|Arts, Top Picks|0 Comments
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Wild Diamond

First-time director Agathe Riedinger’s gives us a glimpse into an influencer's world—a callous yet naive place with its own fickle rules.

By |July 10th, 2025|Drama|0 Comments
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Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell’s Swimsuit Issue

A profile of the trailblazing editor behind the blockbuster issue that helped launch the supermodel craze.

By |June 26th, 2025|Pop Culture|0 Comments
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Open Roads: New Italian Cinema 2025

Director Ferzan Özpetek and actor Toni Servillo are back in the annual showcase.

By |May 30th, 2025|Festivals, Italian|0 Comments
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Holy Cow

This naturalistic coming-of-age movie moves with the urgency of someone forced to grow up fast.

By |March 27th, 2025|Teen|0 Comments
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Misericordia

French filmmaker Alain Guiraudie's latest: a sinister, bizarre, funny, and sexually charged farce.

By |March 20th, 2025|Crime, Thriller, Top Picks|0 Comments
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Vermiglio

An outwardly quiet movie that is deceptively eventful.

By |December 23rd, 2024|Italian, Top Picks|0 Comments
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Obsessed with Light

Is Loie Fuller enjoying a new turn in the spotlight from beyond the grave?

By |December 10th, 2024|Documentary, Horror, Political|0 Comments
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