Abundant Acreage Available
Rather than abundant acreage, there are only sparse stretches. Jim Ross reviews at Glasgow Film Festival.
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Submergence
SUBMERGENCE is much like the drowning its lead characters spend time talking about: suffocating, cold, and surrounded by wet fish. Jim Ross reviews at Glasgow Film Festival.
The Divine Order
THE DIVINE ORDER is an enjoyable tale of personal progress mirroring society, despite numerous shortcomings. Jim Ross reviews at Glasgow Film Festival 2018.
Western
WESTERN conjures an atmosphere and intensity which seeps into every inch of Valeska Grisebach’s film. Jim Ross reviews at Glasgow Film Festival 2018.
A Fantastic Woman
Writer-director Sebastian Leilo takes his fantastic woman and puts her through what is decidedly not a fantastic time. Bee Jones reviews.
Q&A with Peter Greenaway
“No one does an intro and Q and A quite like Peter Greenaway,” says Mike Levy, reporting back from the CFF screening of EISENSTEIN IN GUANAJUATO.
Interview with Marc Garcia
Marc Garcia played Judas in ALL THE WAYS OF GOD, a modern-dress morality play. We spoke to him with programmer Ramon Lamarca.
Life in a Fishbowl
Set just before the financial crisis of 2008, the characters in LIFE IN A FISHBOWL are as dysfunctional as Iceland’s banking system became.
99 Homes
“99 HOMES can’t be faulted for its moral clarity and sharp commentary on a brutally competitive society.” Jim Moore reviews.
Student Review: Infinitely Polar Bear
Raising children is hard, even more so when you suffer from manic depression. Despite the challenges a film like this would pose, INFINITELY POLAR BEAR tackles them head on. Maggie (Zoe Saldana) has 2 daughters with husband Cam (Mark Ruffalo) who has bipolar disorder. When Maggie leaves for university, it’s up to him to take … Continue reading Student Review: Infinitely Polar Bear