Film Festivals

2019 Film Fest 919 Report 4: JOJO RABBIT, MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN & THE REPORT
2019 Film Fest 919 Report 4: JOJO RABBIT, MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN & THE REPORT

In his latest report from Film Fest 919, Josh Martin reviews Jojo Rabbit, Motherless Brooklyn and The Report.

CIFF 2019: Interview With François Ozon, Director Of BY THE GRACE OF GOD
CIFF 2019: Interview With François Ozon, Director Of BY THE GRACE OF GOD

François Ozon attended the Chicago International Film Festival to promote By the Grace of God . Here’s what he had to say about the film, its reception, and its relationship to his career and life.

Sleepy Hollow International Film Festival 2019: Afternoon Of DARK SHADOWS
Sleepy Hollow International Film Festival 2019: Afternoon Of DARK SHADOWS

Jim Dixon attended the Sleepy Hollow International Film Festival and spoke with Dark Shadows actress Kathryn Leigh Scott, and screened House of Dark Shadows.

Dispatches From The 55th Chicago International Film Festival
Dispatches From The 55th Chicago International Film Festival

Andrew Emerson reports from the Chicago International Film Festival with seven reviews of big international festival hits and some smaller, indie gems.

WAVES Trailer
Chicago International Film Festival Week 1: THE TRUTH, PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE And WAVES

The first week of the 55th Chicago International Film Festival has come to a close, so let’s take time to recap some of the films that screened during this week.

LOST BAYOU: A Hauntingly Beautiful Southern Gothic Experience
LOST BAYOU: A Hauntingly Beautiful Southern Gothic Experience

Lost Bayou captures the personality and unique features of the bayou through its engaging story, well-developed characters, and beautiful visuals.

The National Film Festival For Talented Youth: Opening Night Gala
The National Film Festival For Talented Youth 2019 Closing Night: Generation NOW

The NFFTY is scheduled to end on October 27, 2019, with these last seven short features: Virgencita, Green, Men Helping Women, Winner of Peace, Charley Horse, The Best is Yet to Come and Lavender.

Downtown LA Film Festival 2019: Interview With Zenon Samuels, Director Of SURVIVE
Downtown LA Film Festival 2019: Interview With Zenon Samuels, Director Of SURVIVE

Ahead of its presentation at the Downtown LA Film Festival, we spoke to Zenon Samuels about his short film Survive.

2019 Film Fest 919 Report 3: CLEMENCY, THE AERONAUTS & THE TWO POPES
2019 Film Fest 919 Report 3: CLEMENCY, THE AERONAUTS & THE TWO POPES

In his third report from the second annual Film Fest 919, Josh Martin reviews Clemency, The Aeronauts and The Two Popes.

Monsterfest 2019: COLOR OUT OF SPACE
Monsterfest 2019: COLOR OUT OF SPACE

Color Out of Space heralds Richard Stanley’s return, a man given short shrift and who has a great eye for throwback horror and truly creepy cinema.

Screamfest Horror Film Festival 2019: GLASS CABIN
Screamfest Horror Film Festival 2019: GLASS CABIN

Glass Cabin is a delectable little horror short reaching into the depths of the human mind, a mind that cannot be trusted.

2019 Film Fest 919 Report 2: FORD V FERRARI, HONEY BOY & THE TRUTH
2019 Film Fest 919 Report 2: FORD V FERRARI, HONEY BOY & THE TRUTH

In his second report from Film Fest 919, Josh Martin reviews Ford V Ferrari, Honey Boy and The Truth.

NewFest LGBTQ: CUBBY, LAST FERRY & SECOND STAR ON THE RIGHT
NewFest LGBTQ: CUBBY, LAST FERRY & SECOND STAR ON THE RIGHT

In his second report from New York’s NewFest LGBTQ, Andrew Stover reviews Cubby, Last Ferry and Second Star on the Right.

Toronto After Dark Film Festival 2019: EXTRA ORDINARY, BLOOD MACHINES & JAMES VS HIS FUTURE SELF
Toronto After Dark Film Festival 2019: EXTRA ORDINARY, BLOOD MACHINES & JAMES VS HIS FUTURE SELF

To kick off the 14th annual Toronto After Dark Film Festival, Bree Duwyn got the joy of viewing three incredible feature films with lots of heart, laughs, and adventure. 

New York LGBTQ Film Festival: SELL BY, TREMORS & ONE TAXI RIDE
NewFest LGBTQ: SELL BY, TREMORS & ONE TAXI RIDE

In his first report from the New York LGBTQ Film Festival, Andrew Stover reviews Sell By, Tremors and One Taxi Ride.