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A Conversation with Tim Mielants (SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE)

The new movie Small Things Like These, from Belgian director Tim Mielants (Will), is an adaptation of Irish author Clair Keegan’s 2021 novella of the same title. Both film and source text tackle the horror of Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries, a […]

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THE END Trailer: Tilda Swinton Stars In Joshua Oppenheimer’s Post-Apocalyptic Musical

Tilda Swinton in THE END

Oscar-nominated director Joshua Oppenheimer follows up his two documentaries The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence with his first narrative feature. His post-apocalyptic musical, The End, centers on a family living in an extravagant bunker years after the […]

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A Conversation with Anirban Dutta & Anupama Srinivasan (NOCTURNES)

The atmosphere’s concentration of Carbon Dioxide is at an all-time high; extreme weather events have become more and more frequent; sea levels are rising faster than every before. It may feel like the world is ending, and maybe it is. […]

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A Conversation with Hannah Peterson (THE GRADUATES)

A year after captivating critics and audiences at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival (where it won Best Cinematography), writer-director Hannah Peterson’s poignant, yet warm feature debut The Graduates will finally open in theaters on November 1 beginning at NYC’s Metrograph. […]

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A Conversation with James Duval (THE TEEN APOCALYPSE TRILOGY)

James Duval, is an American actor who rose to prominence in the 1990s as a key figure in the New Queer Cinema movement. Duval is perhaps best known for his collaborations with independent filmmaker Gregg Araki, particularly in Araki’s “Teenage […]

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PRESENCE Trailer: A Family Is Haunted in Steven Soderbergh’s Experimental Nightmare

Steven Soderbergh's PRESENCE

After terrifying audiences at this year’s Sundance and TIFF, Steven Soderbergh’s haunted house experiment Presence will finally make its way to U.S. theaters to kick off the new year. NEON picked up the movie following its Sundance premiere, adding it […]

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QUEER Trailer: Daniel Craig Is Torn Between Love & Addiction in Luca Guadagnino’s New Heartbreaker

Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey in Luca Guadagnino's QUEER

When is Luca Guadagnino not on a role? The director made waves this year by making moviegoers swoon and thirst over the love triangle in his smash hit Challengers. Now he’s back with another tale of lust and longing that […]

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A TRAVELER’S NEEDS Trailer: Isabelle Huppert Finds Connection in Hong Sangsoo’s 31st Film

For his first of two features this year, director Hong Sangsoo reunites with star Isabelle Huppert for his new slice-of-life comedy. Following their collaboration on In Another Country and Claire’s Camera, the duo are back together for A Traveler’s Needs. […]

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