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Call Jane | Review

It Could Happen To You: Nagy Recuperates the Resiliency of Women in Sophisticated Melodrama Camille Paglia, with her signature dramatic panache, might be among those...

2022 Sundance Film Festival: Phyllis Nagy, Lena Dunham, Jesse Eisenberg, John Patton Ford & Hazanavicius Fill Premieres Section

In the Premieres section you'll usually find a mix of studio unveilings and high profile acquisitions titles and in the almost equal split between...

2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Phyllis Nagy’s Call Jane

Finishing just a tad too late for entry into the 2021 autumn film fest schedule, Protagonist Pictures will gift Call Jane at some major...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #83. Yen Tan’s 1985

1985 Known for 2013’s Pit Stop (Sundance selection), last April, Yen Tan returned behind the camera for a his fifth feature modeled on the award...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Yen Tan’s 1985

The aesthetic foot print of this Malaysian born, Austin-based helmer can be visually catalogued year in and year out on film fest circuit. Part...

Carol | Blu-ray Review

A critical darling right out the gate of its premiere at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, Todd Haynes’ Carol, was a clear Oscar front...

Carol | Review

Locked Out of Heaven: Haynes Delivers Chilly Lesbian Romance Todd Haynes makes an exciting return with Carol, his first feature film since 2007’s I’m Not...

2015 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 4: Rousing, Tender, Homo…geneous Response to Haynes’ “Carol”

Long tipped for a Main Comp berth, the Croisette's Todd Haynes drought appears to be over with a dam busting gush of a love...

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2025 Cannes Critics’ Week: Laura Wandel Opener, Guillermo Galoe & Shih-Ching Tsou in Comp

Playground's Laura Wandel's highly anticipated sophomore feature L'intérêt d'Adam...

From the Sun to the Moon to the..: Kurdwin Ayub Begins Casting for ‘Stars’

Kurdwin Ayub is not wasting time mounting what appears...