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Sundance Film Festival Review – ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ is a Delight from Cooper Raiff

When a filmmaker comes out with an acclaimed work that marks their breakthrough, it’s worth paying attention to what comes next. Cooper Raiff delivered S#!&house, a story of a college freshman who spends a night with his RA, at the 2020 SXSW Film Festival, taking home the grand jury prize. Raiff returns with Cha Cha…

Sundance Film Festival Review: ‘Am I Ok?’ is a Fun Tale of Friendship and Self-Discovery

Self-expression can be a difficult thing when society has so much to say about who and what people are supposed to be. It would be considerably easier to navigate this world without preconceived notions about when important milestones should occur, if they should at all, and without constructs like gender and other defining characteristics. Unfortunately,…

New York Film Festival : The Lost Daughter / Q&A with Director Maggie Gyllenhaal, Actress Olivia Coleman, Actor Peter Sarsgaard, Actor Ed Harris, Actress Dakota Johnson

Synopsis : Alone on a seaside vacation, Leda becomes consumed with a young mother and daughter as she watches them on the beach. Unnerved by their compelling relationship, (and their raucous and menacing extended family), Leda is overwhelmed by her own memories of the terror, confusion and intensity of early motherhood. An impulsive act shocks…