In Io Capitano (I Captain), a harrowing account of two boys traveling 3,500 miles from Dakar to Sicily, director Matteo Garrone charts an episodic journey. It spans the Nigerien desert; stops for a ni...
Writer-director Laura Chinn adheres to the Sundance movie template with unwavering commitment in Suncoast, a coming-of-age dramedy that confronts issues of religion, ethics, healthcare directives, and...
A wild mixture of silent-era aesthetics, slapstick comedy, cartoon logic, and the spirit of low-fi independent filmmaking combine into the strange concoction that is Hundreds of Beavers. The ambitious...
Makers of literary adaptations and aching period pieces, James Ivory and Ismail Merchant produced 43 films together between 1961 and 2007, all but 13 directed by the former. Stephen Soucy’s affectiona...
My Last Best Friend tells the story of two New Yorkers, both named Walter Stoyanov, both played by Eric Roberts. Terrifically realized, Roberts’ two performances recall Jeremy Irons’ work in David Cro...
Into the Weeds tells an all-too-familiar story rooted in consumer advocacy, environmental awareness, and corporate misconduct. Director Jennifer Baichwal’s documentary details one of the many lawsuits...