I first heard of Director Lee Tamahori through Siskel & Ebert circa 1994. The film they reviewed is called Once...

Frenchman (by way of Istanbul), Tchéky Karyo was a remarkably active actor for over four decades, with more than 200...

Cinematographer Evgenia Alexandrova grew up in Russia under the Putin regime. With her keen understanding of totalitarianism, working with Brazilian...

Diane Ladd seldom received roles worthy of her capabilities, but when she did, she made the most of them. Ladd,...

“Who are we?” Is the question at the heart of nearly every Martin Scorsese film. Who are we on the...

You’d be hard-pressed to recall a more auspicious film debut than that of Miles Caton in Ryan Coogler’s critically acclaimed...

Last week at the Virginia Film Festival, I was able to catch four of the leading contenders for best actress...

The 38th annual Virginia Film Festival has honored Hamnet, Chloe Zhao’s fictionalized take on the death of Shakespeare’s son, for...

Chloe Zhao, the Oscar-winning director of Nomadland, took four years between helming Eternals for Marvel before returning with Hamnet. Zhao...

The Choral: It has been more than thirty years since Director Nicholas Hytner’s first film, The Madness of King George,...