©Courtesy of Sundance Select, “Clouds of Sils Maria.” The 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival will see Juliette Binoche take over the role of jury president from Greta Gerwig. The Cannes jury will be headed by a woman for the second time in two years, marking the second time in the history of the…
Society has different expectations for men and women, due in large part to millennia of patriarchal systems where women were typically responsible for staying home to take care of the children. In a modern world, mothers can work after giving birth and function similarly to men, but there are still maternal connections that they’ll make…
©Green and Gold Movie Directed by Anders Lindwall, Green and Gold follows the tribulations of an elderly and grizzled Wisconsin dairy farmer as he tries to save his family farm from foreclosure. Though the film is set in the heart of America’s dairyland, there is nothing cheesy about this movie, largely due to the superb…
©Courtesy of Kansai TV, Kyojo Shochiku announced that one of the major Japanese actor Takuya Kimura will appear in Japanese auteur Yoji Yamada‘s latest film “Tokyo Taxi” to be released on November 21. “Tokyo Taxi” will be the centerpiece film of the company’s 130th anniversary, and expectations from the company are said to be…
©Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival. In 1974, photographer Peter Hujar sat down with his friend, writer Linda Rosenkrantz, to tell her everything he did the day before, part of a planned book by Rosenkrantz speaking with all her well-connected friends about their daily lives. The book didn’t end up happening and apparently the tape of…
©Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival Twelve years after her first-feature film bends, the director Flora Lau brought at the Sundance Film Festival – World Cinema Dramatic Competition – LUZ, another psychological drama set in Chongqing and Paris. The main story follows two completely different people: Wei (Xiadong Guo) is trying to reconnect with the daughter…
©Sundance Film Festival Police procedurals have long garnered attention and intrigue among audiences for the extreme measures characters take to protect the way of existence they have grown accustomed to – or feel entitled to – in their lives. The new documentary, The Perfect Neighbor explores the extreme measures some people, including Marion County resident…
©Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival Never Get Busted : Barry Cooper was a highly decorated Texas narcotics officer — until he turned on the police force by bustin crooked cops and teaching drug users how to hide their stash. Showrunners : David Anthony Ngo, Erin Williams-Weir Executive Producers : John Battsek, Chris Smith Co-Executive Producer : Michael Agar Producers : Erin Williams-Weir, Daniel Joyce, David Anthony Ngo, Louise Schultze…
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival will be wrapping up this weekend, although for those of us covering it virtually, we’ve gotten a bit of a late start. There have been quite a few themes with the movies at this year’s festival, including many films written and directed by actors starring in their own films, as…
It’s not always easy to find a partner, but there can be exacerbating circumstances that make it even more difficult. As a result of China’s one child’s policy, which was ended a decade ago, there are 30 million more men than women. Those odds aren’t great even for the most socially well-adjusted individuals with unlimited…
©Courtesy of Universal Pictures The catalyst for this comic book character’s conception was sort of like The Breakfast Club. Technically, he was created by author-illustrator Dav (No “E”) Pilkey, through his fictional school children, George Beard and Harold Hutchins, who dreamed up the crime-fighting canine while serving detention together. (The creative duo also supposedly “invented”…
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