The Rossellinis, Exposing Muybridge | DOC NYC 2021
Once more, the Rossellini family is a gift to filmmakers, while another documentary tells all on an important figure in photographic history.
Film-Forward
Once Upon a Time in Uganda; Film, the Living Record of Our Memory; The Real Charlie Chaplin | DOC NYC 2021
The festival has continued with an adjustment it made last year. It will continue to offer the bulk of its programming online for U.S. viewers from November 19-28.
Belfast
One might think that a film named after the capital of Northern Ireland and set in 1969 just as the Troubles were heating up wouldn’t give you the warm and fuzzies. Yet Kenneth Branagh’s semiautobiographical film does.
Red Rocket | New York Film Festival 2021
Simon Rex’s performance is one of the most gratifying surprises of the year.
The Lost Daughter | New York Film Festival 2021
The New Yorker hailed Ferrante’s slender yet loaded novel as “a brutally frank novel of maternal ambivalence.” The same could be said of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s adaptation.
The French Dispatch | New York Film Festival 2021
In his visually dazzling and exhilarating new film, Wes Anderson has concocted a buoyant bouillabaisse.
The Power of the Dog | New York Film Festival 2021
Jane Campion performs a seductive sleight of hand in her adaptation of American writer Thomas Savage’s 1967 shapeshifting novel.
Titane | TIFF 2021
One thing for sure, when watching the blood-splattered and blunt Titane, you never know where it’s heading. It plays by its own rules.