A hybrid documentary feature film about the genesis of “memetic magick” and its application by the alt-right in the United States.
2021 Fantasia Film Festival Review: “Hellbender” Falls Short But Shows Promise
“Hellbender” is an American horror film about a confused teenage girl who is yearning to discover her family’s dark secret.
2021 Fantasia Film Festival Review: “The Last Thing Mary Saw” Oozes Atmosphere
Winter, 1843. A young woman is under investigation following the mysterious death of her family’s matriarch. Her recollection of the events sheds new light on the ageless forces behind the tragedy.
2021 Cannes Film Festival Review: “The Vandal” Is Unique And Boundary-Pushing
Set in a world, not unlike mid-20th century America, “The Vandal” centers on Harold, whose tormented search for peace from traumatic loss results in an unexpectedly destructive awakening after he undergoes a lobotomy. When the procedure “turns his mind inside out” and his great love is suddenly gone, Harold’s desperate search intensifies.
2021 Slamdance Film Festival Review: “The Sleeping Negro” Is So Brutally Honest, I Can’t Stop Talking About It
Confronted with a series of racially charged incidents, a young black man must overcome rage, alienation, and hopelessness in order to find his own humanity.
2021 Cannes Film Festival Review: “Invisible Demons” Uses Delhi As A Canvas For The Worsening Picture Of Climate Change
“Invisible Demons” explores the dramatic consequences of India’s growing economy, capturing not only a city in crisis but magnifying our collective climate realities.
2021 Cannes Film Festival Review: “Medusa” Is A Scream For Freedom And Expression
In order to resist temptation, Mariana and her girlfriends try their best to control everything and everyone around them. However, the day will come when the urge to scream will be stronger than it ever has been.
2021 Cannes Film Festival Review: Based On Real Events, “La Civil” Stays Grounded While Its Protagonist Does Extraordinary Things
“La Civil,” tells the story of Cielo, a mother whose teenage daughter is kidnapped in Northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support in the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and transforms from housewife into a vengeful militant.
2021 Cannes Film Festival Review: By Jettisoning A Narrator And Interviews, World War II Documentary “Babi Yar. Context” Is Impactful And Different
“Babi Yar. Context” reconstructs the historical context of this tragedy through archive footage documenting the German occupation of Ukraine and the subsequent decade. When memory turns into oblivion, when the past overshadows the future, it is the voice of cinema that articulates the truth.