French filmmaker Alice Diop is mostly known for her documentary work that centers on black and immigrant life in France. Now she makes the transition to narrative films with her chilling courtroom drama, Saint Omer. France’s official Oscar entry for […]

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One of the best-reviewed films of the year is finally getting a U.S. release. Colm Bairéad’s feature-length debut, The Quiet Girl, is an adaptation of Claire Keegan’s novella “Foster,” which centers on a young mute girl (played by newcomer Catherine […]

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