Tag: Reviews
FemmeFilmFest – ‘The Rider’: Gorgeous Heartbreak through a Singular Cowboy
Films have long existed in the coastal majority. They explore places, people, and stories that are recycled, repackaged, and sold as shiny and new. These…
FemmeFilmFest Review: The Law of Averages written and directed by Elizabeth Rose
A death in the family is a somber affair. Relatives rally around the deceased, often saying prayers, lighting candles, and wearing black in mourning. In…
FemmeFilmFest Review: The Exquisite Family Portrait from Director Kelly Holmes
I love short films like I love short stories: when done well, they can draw their viewer (or reader) in to their world in an…
FemmeFilmFest Review: Official Selection – Earth • People • Words (Dayna Reggero)
Documentaries have long been an opportunity for filmmakers to make a statement, using real people’s stories combined with pointed interviews. The medium has been used…
Film Road to Halloween: I Trapped the Devil (2019) Frightfest 2019
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 50 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: The Sonata (2019) FrightFest 2019
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 50 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: Haute Tension / Switchblade Romance (2003)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 51 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: Psycho (1960)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 51 days to…
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Diary #1
Welcome to TIFF, where more than 200 features will play over 11 days. Some have already premiered at the year’s other major fests—Sundance, Berlin, Cannes,…
Film Road to Halloween: Don’t Look Now (1973)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 53 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: Raw (2016)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 54 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: Spring (2014)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 54 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 55 days to…
Film Road to Halloween: Jaws (1975)
The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 60 days to…
