Category: Review
LFF Review: Synchronic
They always say that when death comes close, we finally understand what’s important in our lives and what isn’t. However, until that finite moment, we…
Film Road to Halloween: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 29 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: Assassination Nation (2018)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 29 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: The Cured (2017)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 30 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: Stephen King’s Sleepwalkers (1992)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 30 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: Starfish (2019)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 30 days to…
FemmeFilmFest Review: Lauren Minnerath’s The Morning After
In the short film The Morning After, a gay interracial Brooklyn couple copes with life the day after the 2016 Presidential election. Directed by Lauren…
Four Great Short Films You May Have Missed at the 4th Femme Filmmakers Festival
With the Femme Filmmakers Festival for 2019 now closing its doors, here are four of the films out of competition that are still totally worth…
FemmeFilmFest Review: The Edge of Seventeen
This is the second installment in a series of articles dedicated to championing films that have seen little love since their release. I would like…
FemmeFilmFest Review: Lady Bird by Greta Gerwig
Lady Bird (2017) is a coming-of-age film that was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture. Directed and written by Greta Gerwig, this film stars…
FemmeFilmFest Review: A Silent Voice (Naoko Yamada)
Behind A Silent Voice’s immaculate, gorgeous animation, is direction so strong, so careful, and so well constructed, that it asserts Naoko Yamada as one of…
FemmeFilmFest Animation: Once Upon a Line from Alicja Jasina
We take everyday sounds for granted, the little hums and taps, the sips and steps, how the outside world of traffic and people seeps into…
FemmeFilmFest Animation: Ailleurs (Somewhere) from Mélody Boulissière
The metallic music and crisp sound design of Mélody Boulissière’s brilliant animated short, Ailleurs (Somewhere), are just two of the swaying components that make this…
FemmeFilmFest Review: Revenge directed by Coralie Fargeat
Having tip-toed on the verge of being exploitative in its graphical depiction of sexual assault versus actually being empowering, the rape-and-revenge genre has been a…
