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What was supposed to be a cinematic portrait of one time Congressman Anthony Weiner's run for the Mayor of New York City, instead turns into something else as Weiner's misdeeds takes him out…
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HAPPY HOUR is the story of four long time friends who find relief from their lives and loves in the occasional meetings they have. In theory the four women reveal everything to each other, but when o…
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Groom meet spirit When Peter aka "Python", goes to Poland to marry the sister of his best friend he moves into the old and some what abandoned farm once inhabited by his bride's grandpa…
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Started in 2007 and shooting was completed in 2010 right before the Arab Spring upended everything. The editing was then put on hold for three years before director Tamer El Said went back to shape …
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This is a portrait of La Rinconada in the Peruvian Andes, the highest-elevation permanent human settlement in the world. Told in long takes with voice over narration this film is going to enthrall a …
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After a brief verbal fight a son runs away from his father in pursuit of a hare. When he returns a short time later he has been possessed by the spirit of his dead mother. The spirit tell the father …
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LE PARK A drifting walk through an abandoned amusement park where the only people we see are the abandoned youth as frozen and seemingly discarded as the rides. The only sound we hear is that of reco…
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This is a kind of plotless film follows a doctor around as he tends the sick, recites poetry and in stunning set piece makes a forty minute trip into the country in a single take as he goes to find…
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Federico Veiroj's bone dry satire and comedic probing of matters of faith, belief and hypocrisy will play differently depending on your feelings toward this style of humor. The film begins with …
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(Note: the films title was changed after this review was written from WAKHAN FRONT to NEITHER HEAVEN NOR EARTH.) NATO soldiers fighting in Afghanistan find that there is something much more terrify…
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The opening night film for New Directors New Films is a horror film from Iran. UNDER THE SHADOW garnered good word of mouth earlier in the year and seemed to poised to be another GIRL WALKS HOME ALON…
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I could talk about how this film was co-directed by two women, how the film is the first filmed in Kusaal language or how it was shot on location over four months with a cast of non-actors. I could t…
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New Directors New Film the annual tag team death match pitting the Museum of Modern Art and The Film Society of Lincoln Center against all comers starts this week with the New York Premiere of UNDER …