Movie Reviews
VOD
American Independent Films
World Cinema
Documentary Films
Interviews
IONCINEPHILE of the Month
American Independent
World Cinema
Documentary Film
Features
Film Book Reviews
Top 3 Critics’ Picks
Top 50 Future TV Binge List
Tracking Shot
World Cinema Report
IONCINEPHILE
IndieSponge TV
FYC (Awards!)
You Betcha!
American Indie
World Cinema
Film Fests
IndieSponge TV
Search
NewsWeek
PRO
Menu
Search
Search
Ioncinema
We Heart Subtitles
Got A Tip?
Subscribe
Movie Reviews
VOD
The Voice of Hind Rajab | Review
December 9, 2025
Resurrection | Review
December 8, 2025
Little Trouble Girls | Review
December 4, 2025
La grazia | Review
December 3, 2025
The Secret Agent | Review
November 26, 2025
American Independent Films
World Cinema
Documentary Films
Interviews
IONCINEPHILE of the Month
Interview: Annemarie Jacir – Palestine 36
December 5, 2025
Interview: Arab Nassar – Once Upon a Time in Gaza
December 2, 2025
Interview: Tawfeek Barhom – I’m Glad You’re Dead Now (Short)
December 2, 2025
Interview: Ali Asgari – Divine Comedy
December 2, 2025
Interview: Hasan Hidi – The President’s Cake
November 30, 2025
American Independent
World Cinema
Documentary Film
Features
Tracking Shot
Top 3 Critics' Picks
Top 50 Future TV Binge List
Film Book Reviews
World Cinema Report
Bertrand Mandico’s ‘Roma Elastica’ – Everything We Know So Far …
November 15, 2025
Ilker Çatak’s ‘Yellow Letters’ – Everything We Know So Far …
November 8, 2025
Marie Kreutzer’s ‘Gentle Monster’ – Everything We Know So Far …
November 1, 2025
Valeska Grisebach’s ‘The Dreamed Adventure’ – Everything We Know So Far …
October 18, 2025
Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s ‘The Beloved’ (El ser querido) – Everything We Know So Far …
October 11, 2025
IONCINEPHILE
IndieSponge TV
FYC (Awards!)
You Betcha!
2025 Prix Louis Delluc Awards: La petite dernière, Nouvelle Vague, Arco, Kika & Nino Nominated
November 12, 2025
2025 Gothams: Studio-Backed ‘One Battle After Another’ Takes on True Indies; Lands Six Noms
October 28, 2025
2025 European Film Awards: Tereza Nvotová, Urška Djukić, Mihai Mincan, Laura Carreira & Murat Fıratoğlu Make Shortlist
October 14, 2025
2026 Oscars: Is It a Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ vs. Ben Hania’s ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Duel?
September 18, 2025
2026 Oscars: Critic Darling ‘Sirāt’ is NEON’s Dark Horse Contender in Best Intl. Feature Film Category
September 17, 2025
American Indie
World Cinema
Film Fests
IndieSponge TV
Ioncinema
We Heart Subtitles
Movie Reviews
VOD
The Voice of Hind Rajab | Review
December 9, 2025
Resurrection | Review
December 8, 2025
Little Trouble Girls | Review
December 4, 2025
La grazia | Review
December 3, 2025
The Secret Agent | Review
November 26, 2025
American Independent Films
World Cinema
Documentary Films
Interviews
IONCINEPHILE of the Month
Interview: Annemarie Jacir – Palestine 36
December 5, 2025
Interview: Arab Nassar – Once Upon a Time in Gaza
December 2, 2025
Interview: Tawfeek Barhom – I’m Glad You’re Dead Now (Short)
December 2, 2025
Interview: Ali Asgari – Divine Comedy
December 2, 2025
Interview: Hasan Hidi – The President’s Cake
November 30, 2025
American Independent
World Cinema
Documentary Film
Features
Tracking Shot
Top 3 Critics' Picks
Top 50 Future TV Binge List
Film Book Reviews
World Cinema Report
Bertrand Mandico’s ‘Roma Elastica’ – Everything We Know So Far …
November 15, 2025
Ilker Çatak’s ‘Yellow Letters’ – Everything We Know So Far …
November 8, 2025
Marie Kreutzer’s ‘Gentle Monster’ – Everything We Know So Far …
November 1, 2025
Valeska Grisebach’s ‘The Dreamed Adventure’ – Everything We Know So Far …
October 18, 2025
Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s ‘The Beloved’ (El ser querido) – Everything We Know So Far …
October 11, 2025
IONCINEPHILE
IndieSponge TV
FYC (Awards!)
You Betcha!
2025 Prix Louis Delluc Awards: La petite dernière, Nouvelle Vague, Arco, Kika & Nino Nominated
November 12, 2025
2025 Gothams: Studio-Backed ‘One Battle After Another’ Takes on True Indies; Lands Six Noms
October 28, 2025
2025 European Film Awards: Tereza Nvotová, Urška Djukić, Mihai Mincan, Laura Carreira & Murat Fıratoğlu Make Shortlist
October 14, 2025
2026 Oscars: Is It a Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ vs. Ben Hania’s ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Duel?
September 18, 2025
2026 Oscars: Critic Darling ‘Sirāt’ is NEON’s Dark Horse Contender in Best Intl. Feature Film Category
September 17, 2025
American Indie
World Cinema
Film Fests
IndieSponge TV
Tag:
Middle of Nowhere
Search
Live from Panama City: 2013 Panama IFF
Film Festivals
Eric Lavallée
-
April 11, 2013
One of the perks of working in film journalism and being both a passionate and shrewd supporter of film festivals for a decade plus,...
Silver Linings Playbook Has Great Juju at the 2013 Independent Spirit Awards
Film Award & Prize News
Eric Lavallée
-
February 24, 2013
It would be the film with the juju in David O. Russell's zany black comedy that was the toast of the 28th Independent Spirit Awards...
Nicholas Bell’s Top Ten Films of 2012: Strong Year for U.S. Indie – DuVernay, Batmanglij & Zobel Among Picks 10-6
Annual Top Films Lists
Nicholas Bell
-
December 31, 2012
10. Elena – Dir. Andrei Zvyagintsev (Russia) Of my theatrical releases, two of these made waves in 2011 on the festival circuit, such as Russian...
2012 Gotham Awards: ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ Wins Best Feature, ‘Beast’ Takes Home Pair
Film Award & Prize News
Eric Lavallée
-
November 26, 2012
In the battle of the Andersons, it was Wes who beat P.T for Best Feature at the 2012 Gotham Awards. Moonrise Kingdom would go...
Middle of Nowhere | Review
Reviews
Nicholas Bell
-
October 10, 2012
The Trap of Love: DuVernay's Follows Up Impressive Debut, with Solid Sophomore Effort Director Ava DuVernay returns with her sophomore feature, Middle of Nowhere, less...
Interview: Ava DuVernay, David Oyelowo, Emayatzy Corinealdi and Omari Hardwick (Middle of Nowhere)
Interviews
Nicholas Bell
-
October 10, 2012
We sat down with director Ava DuVernay and three of the cast members (David Oyelowo, Emayatzy Corinealdi and Omari Hardwick) from her new film,...
Popular
2026 Sundance: Walter Thompson-Hernández, Kogonada & Makoto Nagahisa in the NEXT Section
Eric Lavallée
-
December 10, 2025
2026 Sundance: Josephine Decker, David Wain, Macon Blair, Jay Duplass , Olivia Wilde & Gregg Araki in Premieres Section
Film Festivals
December 10, 2025
0
Lots of familiar Park City faces are among the...
2026 Sundance: Rachel Lambert, Beth de Araújo & Josef Kubota Wladyka in U.S. Dramatic Comp
Film Festivals
December 10, 2025
0
Catch the Fair One's Josef Kubota Wladyka, Sometimes I...
2026 Sundance: Visar Morina, Myrsini Aristidou & Suzanne Andrews Correa in World Cinema Dramatic Comp
Film Festivals
December 10, 2025
0
Myrsini Aristidou, Visar Morina and Suzanne Andrews Correa are...
The Voice of Hind Rajab | Review
Reviews
December 9, 2025
0
In a Child’s Name: Ben Hania’s Grueling Portrait of...