(Check out Chris Reed’s The Eternal Memory movie review. It opens in NYC on Friday, August 11 before a nationwide roll-out. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) It is a reality of the human condition that each […]

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The major box-office successes of the year notwithstanding (we see you, “Barbenheimer”), 2023 saw many outstanding independent films come out to rival (or surpass) the quality of big-studio releases. Fortunately, in this 21st-century of ours, there are many theatrical distributors […]

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DOC NYC, known as “America’s largest documentary festival,” is back for its 14th iteration, running November 8-26. The 2023 festival presents more than 105 feature-length documentaries… among over 200 short films and dozens of events, with filmmakers expected in person […]

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Chilean director Maite Alberdi (The Mole Agent) premiered her latest documentary, The Eternal Memory (which I just reviewed), at Sundance 2023, where it won the Grand Jury Prize for World Cinema Documentary, and since then it has made its way […]

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The Sundance Film Festival has unveiled the Jury and Audience award winners for 2023. First-time filmmaker A.V. Rockwell’s drama A Thousand and One was announced as the U.S. Dramatic Competition Grandy Jury Prize Winner. The U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize […]

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