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A Cuban-American obsessed with documentaries and anything by Kubrick, Haneke, Breillat, or McQueen. If he is not watching films in his hometown of Miami, he is likely travelling somewhere in Asia enjoying okonomiyaki or pho.
Director Arantxa Echevarría’s Carmen and Lola opens with a stunning scene of Carmen (Rosy Rodriguez) in a very ornate outfit, about to be presented
The news coming out of Israel and Gaza is as dire as ever. The events of these past two weeks could develop into the
We do not yet fully understand how memory works. Why do certain moments in our lives stick in our memory while others do not,
Young girls being forced to marry is a practice usually attributed to other countries. Knots: A Forced Marriage Story documents the stories of three
Christian Petzold’s Undine is the film equivalent of mercury; it is difficult to pin down. As the film unfolds, it shapeshifts from drama, to