Palestinian Cinema Interview: Michael Maria, Boston Palestine Film Festival Director of Programming "There is still this hope for moving beyond and for Palestinian liberation."
Toronto International Film Festival 2025 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Just like fruit, the longer franchises persist, the greater chance they have of spoiling.
Baltic Cinema GO TO: Faithful unto Death (2024) dir. Ivars Zviedris Faithful unto Death will be having its North American premiere this Saturday, May 17, at the West Newton Cinema.
Reviews GO TO: Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024) dir. Soi Cheang And Soi Cheang’s Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, the star-studded crime actioner, is the most culturally relevant film to originate from Hong Kong last year.
Boston Hassle INTERVIEW: Director Kelsey Egan on ‘THE FIX’ and Engaging with Criticism "YouTube and TikTok are the demise of cinema"
Reviews REVIEW: Harbin (2024) dir. Woo Min-ho The opening foreshadows the scale of the task ahead: to assassinate their colonizer and the Prime Minister of Japan, Itō Hirobumi
Essays Year Ender: Joshua Polanski's Top Ten Films of 2024 In a year darkened by ethnic cleansing, global conflict, and hopeless elections, it’s beautiful that beauty, more than depravity, captivates the minds of our best artists.
12:12: The Day Interview: 12.12: The Day Director Kim Sung Soo "This is how history continues its ongoing dialogue with the present and reflects why I continue to make films based on history."
Reviews REVIEW: Conclave (2024) dir. Edward Berger Conclave, to my pleasant surprise, is a deep film of faith and hope.
Reviews Boston Palestine Film Festival (2023) Dispatch 3: Norwegian Co-Productions and Solidarity “Somebody watches something, they’re touched, and then [what]?”
Reviews Boston Palestine Film Festival (2023) Dispatch 2: Memories of the Land Palestinian cinema is unlike any other national or regional cinema.
Reviews REVIEW: AZRAEL (2024) dir. E.L. Katz You read that right: Azrael takes place in a post-rapture society.
Reviews GO TO: PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL (2003) dir. Gore Verbinski We took the Pirates of the Caribbean for granted and now we live with the consequences of our actions.
