Campillo’s oddly paradoxical film is at once lackadaisical and urgent.
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In Constance Tsang’s feature-length directorial debut, silence speaks volumes.
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These found-footage films further solidify Jude’s status as one of our most vital artists.
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Monica Sorelle’s Mountains is a film about work that nonetheless champions leisure.
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The film sees intimacy and isolation as two sides of the same coin.
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Gearbox’s hit game series arrives on the big screen, losing its entire personality in the process.
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Donaldson discusses her choice to let her main character sit in silence for so long.
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The importance of touch between a parent and child looms large over nearly every scene.
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The film perfectly encapsulates the disaffection, alienation, and paranoia of an era.
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The film seems content to merely adapt the “Personal Life” section of Beckett’s Wikipedia page.
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