Sandi Tan’s ‘Shirkers’ Is an Indie Filmmaking Dream Deferred
“Shirkers” is title to both an uncompleted Singapore-based road movie starring Sandi Tan that was...
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Two Hearts: The Love and Loss of Pawlikowski’s ‘Cold War’
Another stunning work of perfectly placed ellipses and calculated restraint, Pawel Pawlikowski’s...
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Compared to the Betsy West and Julie Cohen documentary “RBG,” Mimi Leder’s period biographical...
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The sensational Claire Denis adds another wonderful work to her impressive filmography with “Let...
Read MorePotent Memoir Confronts Child Rape: Jennifer Fox’s “The Tale”
Veteran filmmaker Jennifer Fox’s “The Tale” addresses child rape in as straightforward and clear-eyed a manner as any film ever made on the painful subject. Fox’s background in nonfiction storytelling informs the movie’s...
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