& Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 November 15, 2021 “Once Upon a Time In Uganda” shows off Wakaliwood’s delirious DIY filmmaking Cathryne Czubek & Hugo Perez's endearing doc about Ugandan filmmaking group Wakaliwood is both accessible and specific.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 24, 2020 SXSW: “Hamtramck, USA” Tests the Great American Melting Pot America's first Muslim-majority city learns the limits (and victories) of multiculturalism.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 24, 2020 SXSW: Cablers of the World Unite in “Lapsis” Noah Hutton's sci-fi satire of the gig economy wraps wry humor with sly critique of the daily grind.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 23, 2020 SXSW: “The Dilemma of Desire” Examines the Politics of Passion Maria Finitzo's documentary celebrates female sexuality in all its varied forms.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 20, 2020 SXSW: “Make Up” Links Drama and Horror with (Un)ease Claire Oakley’s feature debut blurs the line between supernatural dread and human drama to make for a quiet queer indie. (This review is part of..
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 17, 2020 SXSW: “TFW No GF” Is a Surface-Level Look at Internet Trolls Alex Lee Moyer's documentary on the rise of incels doesn't quite unlock what makes them so angry and dissatisfied.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 16, 2020 SXSW: “I’m Gonna Make You Love Me” Charts a Life in Transition Karen Bernstein's doc about the gender-fluid journey of Brian Belovitch is a deep well of empathy.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 15, 2020 SXSW: Billie Piper Captures Some “Rare Beasts” Billie Piper makes waves with a visually stunning, but dramatically inert directorial debut.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 15, 2020 SXSW: “I Will Make You Mine” Hits a Humanistic High Note Lynn Chen's debut is an achingly honest tale of lost time and potential.
S Categories Festivals Movies SXSW 2020 March 14, 2020 SXSW: “Cargo” Turns The Afterlife into a Quirky Space Drama India's "first spaceship movie" is a languid, but occasionally thoughtful sci-fi dramedy about the bureaucracy of death.