In a manner befitting the impressive combat acrobatics on display over the course of the weekend, even the Q&A session at the opening night...
In 2016, Park Chan-Wook’s psycho-sexual thriller “The Handmaiden” —one of the best films of the year— included among its visual oddities...
At first glance, Jet Leyco’s “Matangtubig” (“Town in a Lake”) appears to be the result of filtering David Lynch’s...
With its bifurcated title, “Folk Hero & Funny Guy” —the new film from “It’s a Disaster” director Jeff Grace— makes a...
About an hour into “Bobbi Jene” —director Elvira Lind’s winner of the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival’s Best Documentary award, the audience...
An American politician uses fear of a foreign entity in an attempt to wield authoritarian power. His enemies are branded as sympathizers at best and...
Director Sam Voutas’ “King of Peking” shines a light on an unsung hero of the film industry: the projectionist. Big Wong (Jun Zhao) and...
Pendular. 2017. Brazil/ Argentina/ France. Directed by Julia Murat. Courtesy of Still Moving. A dilapidated industrial space in Rio de Janeiro houses...
Nele Wohlatz’s “The Future Perfect”–winner of the Best First Feature prize at the 2016 Locarno International Film...
May 20th • Doors at 6:30, event begins at 7:00, no entry after 7:30 DCTV, 87 Lafayette, NYC DCTV and Filmwax Radio cordially invite you to a special...
Something was in the air this year at South by Southwest. A number of people I hung out with complained that the films weren’t as good as last...
Filmwax Radio blogger Herbert Gambill’s 3rd dispatch from the New York Film Festival press & industry screenings. The Festival runs from Friday...
Filmwax Radio blogger Herbert Gambill’s 2nd dispatch from the New York Film Festival press & industry screenings. The New York Film...
“When you get older the sex gets better,” actress Rosie Perez observed yesterday in a discussion held at Manhattan’s NeueHouse work...
This is largely an arbitrary list that is no particular order. I am not ranking them because, well, I’m just lazy like that. I just walked...