I recently spoke by phone with filmmaker Ry Russo-Young on the occasion of the release of her delightful new fourth feature, Before I Fall (here is my review). Her previous three films are Nobody Walks (2012) – nominated for a […]

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It’s something of a crime that Nobody Walks wasn’t given more attention upon its release last year.

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You Won’t Miss Me is not another generic, over-dramatized tale about the doomed unraveling of an unequivocally damaged soul—or, even worse, a portrait of a bored, self-absorbed, over-privileged brat.

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First off, let me state this very clearly: I have not seen New York, I Love You. Had I been in the city the other night, I would have gladly attended the film’s premiere at the Ziegfeld, as I was […]

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