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Iron Butterflies
The downing of Malaysian Airlines’ passenger flight MH17 in 2014 over Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine becomes a prophetic and highly symbolic event portending the current war and its methods in Roman Liubyi’s doc, whose poetry can seem forced but is still capable of shocking.
Read More >>The Siren
Iranian director Sepideh Farsi opens a revelatory and very chilling window on a city under siege by a foreign power in her powerful, animated coming-of-ager, ‘The Siren’.
Read More >>The Survival of Kindness
Rolf de Heer’s stripped-down story of a black woman who escapes from a cage and walks through a landscape heavy with racism and pandemic fear aligns with much of his intensely humane films, yet it feels weighed down by the uncertainty of its ultimate message.
Read More >>The Echo
Mexican-Salvadoran director Tatiana Huezo returns to her first cinematographic love in this moving and beautifully photographed documentary about teenagers in a Puebla community.
Read More >>The Beast in the Jungle
Intriguingly ambitious attempt to do a nightclub version of a classic Henry James story winds up being more tired than wired.
Read More >>Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything
Emily Atef’s Berlin world premiere about a teenage girl’s forbidden love for an abusive older man is beautifully filmed but fifty shades of boring.
Read More >>Last Things
The nature and potential of non-human evolution are explored to disquieting effect in Deborah Stratman’s essayistic blend of science fact and science fiction.
Read More >>BlackBerry
The backstory to the creation of the world’s once-most-popular smartphone is much wackier than can be imagined, as evidenced in Matt Johnson’s good-humored rise-and-fall business chronicle.
Read More >>The Cemetery of Cinema
‘The Cemetery of Cinema’ conveys an important point about Guinea’s deplorable relationship with film archives, despite its director’s theatricality.
Read More >>Manodrome
Jesse Eisenberg and Adrien Brody co-star in Andrew Trengove’s timely thriller about toxic masculinity and incel culture.
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