At this year’s Venice Film Festival Maura Delpero’s exquisite film, Vermiglio, won four awards including the Grand Jury Prize. This...

I’ve been covering the International Feature race since 2020 when I was able to see 87 of the whopping, record-breaking...

Six minutes into Sean Baker’s exceptional, critically-acclaimed Cannes-Palm d’Or-winning feature, Anora, the titular sex worker character, played by the bewitching...

Abang Adik translates as older brother, younger sib in Malay. It’s also the title of the feature directorial debut for...

Robert Zemeckis’s Death Becomes Her was always a guilty pleasure for me. Watching Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn search for...

Iranian indie writer-director-producer Mohammad Rasoulof risked his freedom to secretly shoot the powerful new film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig in...

Romania’s 40th International Feature Oscar submission is Emanuel Pârvu’s exceptional Three Kilometres to the End of the World, winner of the...

Full disclosure: I like my musicals to lean dark, intelligent and biting. Sure, the sweetness of something like Maybe Happy Ending left...

The entrancing new musical—not based on any film or book or series or album or—well you get me—Maybe Happy Ending,...

For over a decade, Cory Michael Smith has shown his tremendous range and versatility in all mediums. He is currently...