Tag: Alysia Reiner

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #47. Marianna Palka’s Egg

Egg While you were sleeping, Marianna Palka was busy creating. We'll never be able to forget the transparency of the shared experience that is Lucy...

Equity | Blu-ray Review

Director Meera Menon scored notable attention for her 2016 sophomore film Equity, an indie corporate thriller marketing itself as the first female centric Wall...

Equity | Review

Greed is God: Menon Crafts Terse, Uneven Femme-Centric Wall Street Noir Meera Menon follows up her 2013 road-trip comedy Farah Goes Bang with a low-fi...

2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jordan Galland’s Ava’s Possessions

I originally took notice of the project when the trades announced that the oft-used supporting indie starlet Louisa Krause (non-related pic above -- who...

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La petite dernière (The Little Sister) | Review

The Lost Daughter: Herzi Passes Up Potency in Standard...

Interview: Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud – Persepolis

The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.

Interview: Eivind Landsvik – Low Expectations | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

Exploring themes of mental health, emotional recovery, companionship, and...