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Best of 2014: Jordan M. Smith’s Top 20 (Picks 20-11)

It seems with each passing year the flood of year end lists are published earlier and earlier, assuring that at least a handful of...

Real Deal: Safdies, Rivers/Russell & Glazer Among ’15 Cinema Eye Heterodox Award Noms

When non-fiction and narrative film collide, how do we distinguish between the two? The Cinema Eye Honors' answer to this is that they do....and...

A Spell To Ward Off The Darkness | Review

The Brothers Ben Find Supernal Solace On The Fringe There are creative collaborations and there are perfect unions.  The newly born cinematic relationship between experimental...

Jordan M. Smith’s Top 10 Best Docs of 2014 So Far

Thanks to the increase in access to small scale non-fiction films through the barrage of streaming services viewers now have access to - Netflix,...

Top 20 Alternative Picks for TIFF 2013: Ben Rivers & Ben Russell’s A Spell To Ward Off The Darkness

Ben Rivers & Ben Russell - A Spell To Ward Off The Darkness Section: Wavelengths Times: Saturday 7th, Monday 9th, Sunday 15th Buzz: It’s very possible you’ve never...

Tsai Ming-Liang, Cristi Puiu, Albert Serra & Philip Gröning Among Off-beat Offerings in TIFF’s Wavelengths

Programmer Andrea Picard can do no wrong. From the compiled short and medium film offerings (see listing below for huge sampling of renowned world...

TIFF 2013: Latest From Alain Guiraudie, Cristi Puiu, Claire Denis & Catherine Breillat Added to Line-Up

Thanks to the inquisitive nature of one of our most unabashedly hardcore cinephile writers on the site (Blake you're a hawk!), we've uncovered a...

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Interview: Scandar Copti – A Childhood (Work in Progress)

Known for blurring the boundaries between fiction and documentary,...

2026 César Awards: Carine Tardieu’s ‘The Ties That Binds Us’ Lands Best Film

It was a rare Thursday night ceremony for the...

What Does that Nature Say to You | Review

The Parent Trap: Sang-soo Takes Sideways Swipe at Social...

2026 Berlin International Film Festival – Checklist of Our Coverage

IONCINEMA.com’s Chief Film Critic Nicholas Bell reviewed the entire...