Lucrecia Martel

Depictions of Colonialism in THE MISSION & ZAMA
Depictions Of Colonialism In THE MISSION & ZAMA

These two award winning films illustrate how cinema can either reinforce or dismantle traditional understandings of colonialism and the Age of Exploration.

ZAMA: New Beginnings, Old Myths
ZAMA: New Beginnings, Old Myths

Director Lucrecia Martel’s first film in a decade is an opaque and potentially challenging film that is best appreciated as a purely sensory experience.

Toronto International Film Festival 2017 Report Part 6: Peripheral Perspectives
Toronto International Film Festival 2017 Report Part 6: Peripheral Perspectives

Tomas Trussow reports from Toronto International Film Festival with reviews of Agnes Varda’s latest, FACES PLACES, SWEET COUNTRY and more.

NYFF 55 Centerpiece: WONDERSTRUCK
NYFF 2017: On The White Privileged Male & Revisionist Genre Films

David Fontana discusses four foreign films from this year’s NYFF, ranging from a historical epic to a German take on the American Western.