Your Friend, Memphis | SXSW 2022
A frank and at times discomforting, in-depth portrait of young man who has cerebral palsy.
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The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic | SXSW 2020
The film nimbly becomes a thriller without shedding its established rhythm. Before you know it, the tone has turned uncomfortably ominous.
To Leslie | SXSW 2022
Andrea Riseborough, who is practically a regular at SXSW, has arguably never been better.
The Thief Collector | SXSW 2022
Director Alison Otto exposes the double life of an unassuming middle-aged couple responsible for the theft of a Willem de Kooning painting, now estimated to be worth $160 million.
Lingui, the Sacred Bonds | TIFF 2021
For moviegoers searching for a thoughtful and suspenseful work outside of the North American and Western European bubble, this is a must-see.
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power | Sundance 2022
At its best, the film magnifies the nuts and bolts of filmmaking and how it perpetuates “positions of power,” as it’s described here.
Emily the Criminal | Sundance 2022
A highly satisfying blend of a modern-day woman’s picture and a tidy, B-movie thriller.
Living | Sundance 2022
Director Oliver Hermanus offers a fresh take on a noted work by placing its story line in a different cultural context, where it holds up handily.
Descendant | Sundance 2022
An expansive documentary on a community that traces its history to the last known slaving vessel in the United States.