Outfest Film Review: Cold War Love Story ‘Firebird’
This poignant story of forbidden love is set against the backdrop of the Cold War.
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Outfest Film Review: ‘Gemmel & Tim’
The stories of two men who lost their lives at the hand of a West Hollywood political activist are told in this absorbing documentary.
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Film Review: The Slow-Burn Creepiness of ‘The Nest’
James Suttles’ fun, slow-burning thriller mixes genres to good effect.
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Film Review: Koen Mortier’s ‘Un Ange’
Koen Mortier’s film is a fictionalized, artistically surreal story about the life of a real Tour De France racer in his final hours.
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Film Review: ‘No Ordinary Love’
Writer/director Chyna Robinson’s feature debut is a powerful indictment of spousal abuse.
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Film Review: ‘Truman and Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation’
Filmmaker Lisa Immordino Vreeland merges the stories of two of the twentieth century’s most eccentric and talented writers in this fascinating documentary.
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Film Review: ‘Enfant Terrible’ — The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Fassbinder
The life of German art film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder is stylistically portrayed in Oskar Roehler’s biographical film.
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SXSW Film Review: The Jubilant ‘We Are the Thousand’
Anita Rivaroli’s exuberant documentary about passion in music made its North American debut at SXSW Online 2021.
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SXSW Review: The Creepy ‘Broadcast Signal Intrusion’
A video geek goes in search of the “Night Pirate,” a man who hacked into television broadcasts and may hold the clue to his wife’s mysterious disappearance.
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SXSW Film Review: Udo Kier in ‘Swan Song’
The legendary cult actor makes the most of a role as a small-town hairdresser tending to a client one final time.
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