SIFF 2020 IS NO MAS: This is a big one, albeit not surprising but no less heartbreaking, and Josh posted about it …
Author: Chris Burlingame
NW Film Forum brings their ByDesign Festival online
As Tony put it in his excellent post from yesterday about what you can do to support independent theaters during the COVID-19 …
The Hunt: What fresh hell is this?
The Hunt (2020 | USA | 95 minutes | Craig Zobel) Every character in The Hunt falls into two categories, they either …
I Was at Home, But… will absorb and fascinate you – if you let it
I Was at Home, But… (Ich war zuhause, aber) (2019 | Germany | 105 minutes | Angela Schanelec) There’s something radical about …
Haley Bennett carries the day in the stomach-upsetting Swallow
Swallow (2019 | USA | 95 minutes | Carlo Mirabella-Davis) When Richie Conrad met his wife, Hunter, she was perfect for a …
Flamenco Syndrome invites you into the intimate flamenco scene in Spain
Flamenco Syndrome (Sindrome de Flamenco) (2019 | USA and Spain | 62 minutes | Bijoyini Chatterjee) Flamenco Syndrome explores the passion that …
TSB interview: A Typical Fairytale director/star/producer Annette Reilly talks to us about her beautiful, new, short film
My favorite movie to play at the Seattle Children’s Film Festival so far has been the short film A Typical Fairytale. It’s …
The Traitor is a welcome addition to the family of epic mafia movies
The Traitor (Il Traditore) (2019 | Italy | 150 minutes | Marco Bellochio) The new film from Italian filmmaker Marco Bellochio concerns …
Greed is bad, but Greed is pretty good
Greed (2019 | UK | 104 minutes | Michael Winterbottom) When your name is Richard McCreadie, and your net worth is somewhere …
God and Man in Rural Poland
Corpus Christi (BOŻE CIAŁO) (2019 | Poland | 155 minutes | Jan Komasa) What do sin, redemption, and forgiveness mean when the …