Tag: Pete Ohs

Erupcja | Review

Sympathy Is A Knife: Charli xcx Shines In This Snapshot Of Falling Out Of Love In 1927, The New York Times declared that Warsaw had...

Interview: Pete Ohs – Erupcja (Work in Progress)

Filmmaker Pete Ohs likely needs no introduction, nor do the notable cast members he assembled for his under-the-radar bilingual drama, shot in Poland. With...

2026 New Directors/New Films: Alexe Poukine, Vladlena Sandu, Pete Ohs & Rosanne Pel Among Selections

With a selection of films dating back to last year's Cannes such as Alexe Poukine’s Kika (read review), with generous helping of Venice Film...

Interview: Albert Birney – Obex (Work in Progress)

After popular (co-signed with Kentucker Audley) feature film projects of Sylvio (2017) and Strawberry Mansion (2021), for his latest solo effort (away from animation),...

2025 Sundance: Kahlil Joseph, Amanda Kramer & Albert Birney in Next Section

Always our go-to section for truly unique singular voices working in micro cinema, Kahlil Joseph (a major music video filmmaker who needs no introduction)...

2024 U.S. in Progress: Miles Levin’s ‘Under the Lights’ & Katarina Zhu’s ‘Bunnylovr’ Land Major Post-Prod Support

A total of seventeen awards were handed out at this year’s American Film Festival’s U.S. in Progress industry showcase, an event focused on connecting...

2024 U.S. in Progress: Filmmakers & Producers Present Selected Featured Films – Live in Wrocław!

At the American Film Festival in Wrocław, teams behind the projects selected for the U.S. in Progress—a festival industry event—pitched their films to potential...

Combustible Substances: Pete Ohs Filmed ‘Erupcja’ with Charli XCX & Jeremy O. Harris in Poland

Micro-budget American indie filmmaker Pete Ohs really doesn't miss a beat. When he’s not directing—keeping up a steady pace with Youngstown (2021), Jethica (2022)...

2024 U.S. in Progress: Amanda Kramer, Pete Ohs, Mark Webber & Miles Levin Among 8 Selected

Following a standout 2023 edition, where critically acclaimed films like India Donaldson's Good One premiered at Sundance and Cannes, and Sarah Friedland's Familiar Touch...

2016 US in Progress Paris: Ott, Keleman, Jimeno & Ohs & Sisson Make Cut

The US in Progress Paris (part of next month's Champs-Élysées Film Festival's Industry Days) folks are switching up the formula this year. Their usual...

I Send You This Place | Review

Experimental Love Letter To Iceland’s Therapeutic Vistas Films are, for the most part, classified as either narrative or non-fiction. Samples of the docu's format line's...

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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...