There are some movies that change your perception of what is possible, what is allowed. Alexander Payne's Election was that…
What is independent cinema? Critics and film scholars have wrestled with a definition of independent for most of cinema’s existence.
In Come Drink With Me, King Hu considers each of the director’s tools, using camera movement differently than editing or…
Central Station is one of the most popular and internationally acclaimed Brazilian films of the 1990s. It heralded a renaissance…
David Ehrenstein condemns melodramas like Coming Home for perpetuating the illusion that they can affect social change instead of creating…