A Mother and Son Form a Taboo Bond in Exclusive U.S. Trailer for ...
Aug 26, 2022 · Premiering at Berlinale earlier this year to a controversial response, Isabelle Stever’s Grand Jeté captures a taboo mother-son romance relationship, recalling other daring European dramas like Christophe Honoré’s Ma mère and Bertrand Blier’s Beau Pere.Now picked up by Altered Innocence for a theatrical release beginning in LA on September 20 at Laemmle Royal and coming to VOD on ...
A Mother-Stepson Relationship Forms In English-Subtitled Teaser …
Aug 30, 2023 · Playing at Cannes to nice notices and perhaps little else––no awards, alas!––Catherine Breillat’s Last Summer nevertheless yields interest above much competition brethren. Her first feature since 2013’s Abuse of Weakness (which I just found myself pulverized by courtesy Criterion) remakes 2019’s Queen of Hearts with what has been described as Breillat-like zeal: sex in all its ...
The Best Movies Now Playing in Theaters - The Film Stage
5 days ago · Watch an exclusive clip above. Italy’s Oscar entry Vermiglio, about the trials and tribulations of a family living in a small mountain community during wartime, is one of the most starkly beautiful films of the year.Lucia Ahrensdorf said in her AFI Fest review, “Vermiglio is set in the eponymous alpine village during the waning days of WWII. . …
The Best Documentaries of 2024
Dec 4, 2024 · The fight for Palestinian livelihood, repatriation, the Argentine gaucho community, a pair of England's greatest directors, Chinese textile mills, a legendary artist's final performance, the frontlines of the war on Ukraine––just a few of the subjects and stories this year's documentaries brought us. With 2024 wrapping up, we've selected the …
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15 Films to See in December
As 2024 comes to a close, much of the month will be dedicated to wrapping up the year in cinema with a plethora of year-end features (bookmark here for those), but let’s take a deeper look at the December line-up.Featuring some of the most-praised films of the year, including my favorite shortest and longest works, and much more, it’s a great time for holiday movie-going.
January, 2025 - The Film Stage
Jan 1, 2025 · Following The Film Stage's collective top 50 films of 2024, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing their personal top 10 lists.
Michael Mann’s The Keep Gets 4K Restoration in New Trailer for …
Dec 2, 2024 · Following up his debut feature Thief, Michael Mann embarked on The Keep, a supernatural horror thriller set in Romania during World War II that, amidst editing troubles, would go on to be director’s most derided film.Now about four decades after its initial 1983 release a new restoration has arrived, newly scanned & restored in …
December, 2024 - The Film Stage
Following The Film Stage's collective top 50 films of 2024, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing their personal top 10 lists.
The 2024 Oscar-Nominated Animated Short Films, Reviewed - The …
Feb 14, 2024 · Ahead of the Academy Awards, we’ve reviewed every short film in each category: Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Here are the Best Animated Short nominees: Letter to a Pig | France/Israel | 17 minutes. As Haim (Alexander Peleg) tells his tale of surviving the Holocaust as a boy hiding in a pigsty from Nazis, he mentions how one of the animals looked him in the eye as though it knew ...