By Fergus Henderson. In the poignant short film Konfirmanden (The Confirmation), writer-director Marie-Louise Damgaard uses the eponymous Danish Christian tradition of symbolically entering adulthood ...
The Deuce, Its Everyday People, & Their Social Saga. By Brandon Topp. The Deuce blew my mind. David Simon shows tend to feel like dramatic blueprints of systematic struggles common in urban Americ...
Cordillera of Dreams Artful Dive into Chilean Identity. By Brandon Topp. Cordillera of Dreams is the first Patricio Guzman film I’ve ever seen, which is a backwards introduction to the Chilean documen...
Guaxuma: A Cinematic Children’s Book For All Ages. By Brandon Topp. Those of you who’ve had the pleasure of viewing Nara Normande’s animated short Guaxuma likely understand its massively successful fe...
7 of the Top Oscar Winners: 7 films, 7 Oscars, 7 best of the best. Every year, millions of viewers around the world watch the Oscars ceremony to see Hollywood professionals compete for acknowledgement...