Documentarian Matthew Heineman is no stranger to exploring the frontlines of violence and human life. After immersing us in the lives of first responders during the days of COVID-19 lockdown in The First Wave, the war on ISIS in City […]

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Her first directorial venture since her 2012 documentary Stories We Tell, Sarah Polley dives into Me Too territory with her new drama, Women Talking. Based on the 2018 novel by Miriam Toews, Polley assembles the cast of Rooney Mara, Jessie […]

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One film that took Cannes by surprise this year was Scottish writer-director Charlotte Wells’ emotional feature debut, Aftersun. Her “emotionally autobiographical” film stars Paul Mescal and newcomer Frankie Corio as a father and daughter Calum and Sophie who take a […]

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Kathlyn Horan’s documentary The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile showcases the live musical return of the country music trailblazer after decades away from the spotlight. With the collaboration of Americana star Brandi Carlile, who wrote a new album […]

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