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‘Roma’ Is Award-Worthy For Its Honest, Raw Emotion And Unapologetic Symbolism

February 17, 2019 by Austin Blaylock

A scene from Roma, image courtesy of Netflix.

Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma is a frontrunner to sweep the Academy Awards, and become the first Netflix film to do so. Here’s why Roma deserves every award out there.

Filed Under: Academy Awards, Awards, Best Foreign Language Film, Features, Foreign Film, Netflix Tagged With: Alfonso Cuarón

Alfonso Cuarón Supports Netflix Movies In Cinemas And On Streaming

January 7, 2019 by Kathryn Schroeder

Marina de Tavira, Marco Graf, Yalitza Aparicio, Daniela Demesa, Diego Cortina Autrey, and Carlos Peralta in Roma (2018)

Best Director 2019 at the Golden Globe Awards for Roma, Alfonso Cuarón voiced his support for Netflix releasing movies in theaters & on streaming, citing diversity and access.

Filed Under: Awards, Entertainment, Film, Foreign Film, Golden Globes, Movies, Netflix, News Tagged With: Alfonso Cuarón

‘The Guilty’ Takes The Viewer On A Tense Journey

October 17, 2018 by James Jay Edwards

Jakob Cedergren in The Guilty from Director Gustav Moller (Denmark).

The Guilty is so simple and effortlessly put together, yet so packed with emotion, tension, and even a few “whoa, what?” moments.

Filed Under: Best Foreign Language Film, Crime, Drama, Entertainment, Foreign Film, Movie Review, Movies, Thriller, Uncategorized Tagged With: Gustav Moller, Jakob Cedergren

AFI FEST 2012 Film Review: ‘Something In The Air’ (Après Mai) (Dir. Olivier Assayas France 2012 )

November 4, 2012 by Tom von Logue Newth

Something In The Air

It should be noted that the original title of Olivier Assayas’ well-received Something In The Air is Après Mai. For a film set in France in 1970, that inevitably means “after [the extensive riots of ] May 1968”. Let it be clear, however, that this is neither a political film, nor a film about politics. […]

Filed Under: AFI FEST, Entertainment, Film Festival, Foreign Film, Movies, Uncategorized Tagged With: Olivier Assayas

Rainer Fassbinder Retrospective (Nearly) Over At The American Cinematheque

June 11, 2012 by Tom von Logue Newth

What a pleasure it has been to wallow in the 16-film Fassbinder retrospective this past two weeks. For various reasons it’s not been easy to see his films in the theater, but now that distributers Janus hold this selection of (very nice) subtitled prints, one can hope that they’ll resurface more frequently.   The second […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Film, Film Festival, Foreign Film, Movies, News, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2012, American Cinematheque, Auteur Focus, Classic Films, Film Preservation, Retrospective

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