Film-Forward

Finding the humor of the making of a soap opera adored by both Palestinians and Israelis.

The question about watching La Flor, one of the more exceptional films in recent South American cinema, shouldn’t be if but when.

From the get-go, director Guy Nattiv’s visceral depiction of neo-Nazi Bryon Widner’s escape from his white supremacist surrogate family demands a reaction from the audience.

The powerful documentary may represent a parent’s attempt to explain her actions to future grown-up progeny, but it’s also a tribute to a city that was once her family’s home, which currently exists solely on film and in memory.

Quentin Tarantino’s most exuberant and, believe it or not, minimalist film riffs on late-1960s Hollywood.

A cockeyed, brilliant, and surreal comedy about Holocaust denial. Apparently this phenomenon is thriving in contemporary Romanian life and thought.

Featuring one of the most memorable personalities in film this year.

From TV’s #1 confronter to dinosaur, the broadcast journalist’s career on tape.

A deeply disturbing film with a cast firing on all cylinders.