Tag: Ross Jacobson

John and the Hole | Review

The Little Boy Who Lives Down the Lane: Sisto Finds a Psychopath in Disturbing Debut There’s no arguing the discomforting vibe of John and the...

2021 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Chase Palmer’s Naked Singularity

We were anticipating a showing of Naked Singularity at last year's edition of Sundance and of course it didn't land anywhere else this year...

The Assistant | 2020 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

Executive Suite: Green Metes Modern Monsters in Narrative Debut  Documentarian Kitty Green (last on hand with her unique memory tapestry Casting JonBenet, 2017) moves into...

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Ken Russell’s The Devils – 2010 Fantasia International Film Festival

Iconic director Ken Russell was in town to receive a lifetime achievement award from Fantasia for his 50-plus years in the business, a career that has spawned many genre classics including Altered States, Gothic, and The Lair of the White Worm. But it was the little-seen and hard to find The Devils from 1971 that proved to be Russell's most controversial work, and Fantasia managed to snag a copy to be screened on Russell's big night. In the video, Russell discusses the true story behind the film and receives his award with the grace befitting one of the great filmmakers of all time.

Club Kid | Review

Sex, Drugs & Unexpected Parenting: Firstman’s Debut Creates an...

Interview: Jordan Firstman – Club Kid

I first took notice of Jordan Firstman through his...

Interview: Sandra Wollner – Everytime

One of the discoveries of this year's Cannes Film...