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Cannes 2026
Cannes 2026 (Competition): Paper Tiger (dir. James Gray) | Review
James Gray delivers his career best work in his spellbinding crime thriller about two brothers chasing the American dream.
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Berlinale 2026
Berlinale 2026: The Only Living Pickpocket in New York (dir. Noah Segan) | Review
Noah Segan’s "The Only Living Pickpocket in New York" is a charming, 70s-tinged love letter to a changing city, elevated…
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Berlinale 2026
Berlinale 2026: Barbara Forever (dir. Brydie O’Connor) | Review
Brydie O’Connor’s "Barbara Forever" is an affectionate and elegantly edited tribute to queer cinema pioneer Barbara Hammer, yet stops short…
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Berlinale 2026
Berlinale 2026: The Weight (dir. Padraic McKinley) | Review
Padraic McKinley's directorial debut is a brooding Depression-era survival tale that carries the weight of its genre heavily on its…
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IFFR 2026
IFFR 2026: The Misconceived (dir. James N. Kienitz Wilkins) | Review
"The Misconceived" is a poignant and comedic self-referential reflection of an artist living in the 2020s. James N. Kienitz Wilkins'…
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EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2025
EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2025: Nuremberg (dir. James Vanderbilt) | Review
James Vanderbilt’s "Nuremberg" revisits the postwar trials with commanding performances—particularly from Russell Crowe—even as its restrained visual style keeps the…
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Montclair Film Festival 2025
Highlights from the Montclair Film Festival 2025
From daring reimaginings to masterful homages, the 14th Montclair Film Festival proved a feast for cinephiles—spotlighting bold visions from Nia…
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Rome Film Festival 2025
Rome Film Festival 2025: Left-Handed Girl (dir. Shih-Ching Tsou) | Review
With the magnificent "Left-Handed Girl," Shih-Ching Tsou sou finds poetry in motion, meaning in the mess.
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Rome Film Festival 2025
Rome Film Festival 2025: Nouvelle Vague (dir. Richard Linklater) | Review
With "Nouvelle Vague," Richard Linklater delivers a cinephilic love letter to the birth of the French New Wave.
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Rome Film Festival 2025
Rome Film Festival 2025: Mad Bills to Pay (dir. Joel Alfonso Vargas) | Review
With "Mad Bills to Pay," Joel Alfonso Vargas announces himself as a bold new voice in American cinema — delivering…
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