Reporting from the 2025 Venice Film Festival, our correspondent found many selections engaging meaningfully with reality – both the painful present and the imagined past.
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Tobe Hooper’s horror classic was part of Alexandre O. Philippe’s programming strand at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
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Our final report from this year’s Tribeca Festival includes mini-reviews of “Sham,” “Fior Di Latte,” “Raoul’s, A New York Story,” “Natchez,” and more.
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Our first dispatch from this year’s Tribeca Festival includes mini-reviews of “Videoheaven,” “It’s Dorothy!” “Re-Creation,” “One Spoon of Chocolate,” and more.
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The 78th edition of the French festival honored the past in more ways than one.
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Contradictions and controversies were inescapable at this year’s Berlinale. Marshall Shaffer reports from the ground at a hotly contested festival where the action off-screen was just as noteworthy as anything on it.
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Our Sundance coverage concludes with mini-reviews of “Omaha,” “The Perfect Neighbor,” “Selena y Los Dinos,” and more.
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Our Sundance coverage continues with mini-reviews of “Train Dreams,” “Predators,” “Zodiac Killer Project,” and more.
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Our first report from Park City includes reviews of “If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You,” “The Thing with Feathers,” and more of this year’s Sundance selections.
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Our editor-in-chief reports from the 62nd annual NYFF, with mini-reviews of “Blitz,” “Oh, Canada,” “Hard Truths,” “Queer,” “Nickel Boys,” and more.
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From Austin’s genre festival, our mini-reviews of ‘Get Away,’ ‘Never Let Go,’ ‘Bring Them Down,’ and more!
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Our TIFF ’24 coverage closes out with mini-reviews of “The Fire Inside,” “Nutcrackers,” “Better Man,” “Saturday Night,” “Babygirl,” and more.
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