Pietro Marcello

SCARLET: Once Upon A Dream
SCARLET: Once Upon A Dream

A timeless coming-of-age tale told beautifully by Marcello and his collaborators, Scarlet is a cinematic treat for the eyes, the ears, and the heart.

FUTURA: Brave New World
FUTURA: Brave New World

And while nothing expressed here is groundbreaking, Futura is nonetheless a perfect, thoughtful time capsule of the age we’re currently in.

MARTIN EDEN: Voyaging Through Politics, Space & Time
MARTIN EDEN: Voyaging Through Politics, Space & Time

Despite Martin Eden being only two hours, it is so densely packed with a cosmos’s volume of emotion and life, that it is as epic as any Sergio Leone or David Lean film.

BFI London Film Festival 2019, The Final Days: Some End of the Fest Recommendations
BFI London Film Festival 2019, The Final Days: Some End Of The Fest Recommendations

Film Inquiry’s final dispatch from LFF is here, with reviews including Pablo Larrain’s Ema and Billie Piper’s Rare Beasts.

NYFF 2019 Reviews: ATLANTICS, BACURAU, MARTIN EDEN
NYFF 2019: ATLANTICS, BACURAU, MARTIN EDEN

In this report from New York Film Festival, Brent Goldman sheds a light on some international offerings: Atlantics, Bacurau and Martin Eden.

TIFF 2019: The Plight Of The Dreamer In Pietro Marcello’s MARTIN EDEN

Pietro Marcello’s soaring melodrama, Martin Eden, is a sinking portrait of an unravelling autodidact writer in Naples—tragic and beautiful all the same.