Cookie Queens
Cookie Queen is a charming and intimate look at four girls selling cookies for the Girl Scouts of America. They range in age from five to twelve, and come from [...]
Rose of Nevada
Some films are wholly original. Rose of Nevada seems to want to believe it is original but it is not, and that is fine. Instead, it is a pastiche of [...]
Horsegirls
Horsegirls is the debut film from Lauren Meyering starring Lillian Carrier as Margarita, a twenty-two year old grown and independent (mostly) autistic woman. She lives with her mother Sandy, played [...]
Romeria
Romeria, the new film from Spanish film maker Carla Simon, is a semi-autobiographical work about a young woman meeting her father’s family. Set in 2004, the film centers around a [...]
Couture
Couture is a fascinating and often touching drama that examines the lives and professional endeavors of three women during a vital period in their lives. One is a director, played [...]
Underland
Director Rob Petit proved with his short films, Blackbird and Upstream, that he could create interesting images and hold the attention of an audience. In his debut feature, a documentary [...]
Masters of the Universe
Masters of the Universe is the new movie based on the classic 1980s media franchise from Mattel, this time brought to the screen by Travis Knight. Known for his work [...]
Carolina Caroline
Carolina Caroline is a movie that really did not need to be made. It serves no purpose other than to exist, and to showcase a couple really nice turns by [...]
Silent Friend
Silent Friend is an unusual work, told in three segments, about the ways in which memory and recognition work, both between people and in a thematic or metaphorical sense. Here, [...]
Time and Water
Time and Water is a documentary, on the surface, about a glacier and its demise. Like all enormous ice formations, what you see on top is only a tiny fraction [...]