New York Asian Film Festival 2023 Highlights
A preview of this year’s New York Asian Film Festival.
Archives
Apple TV+’s Murder Comedy The Afterparty Embraces a Playful, Imperfect Formula
A review of the second season of The Afterparty, premiering on Apple TV+ on July 12.
KVIFF 2023: A Yasuzô Masumura Retrospective
A look at a special Karlovy Vary retrospective celebrating Yasuzô Masumura’s eclectic cinema.
Disney+ Restores Classic Animated Shorts
A look at how Disney has restored short films from their early years.
What We Do in the Shadows Maintains Hysterical Bite in Fifth Season
A TV review of the fifth season of FX’s Emmy-nominated show.
KVIFF 2023: Citizen Saint, Brutal Heat, Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano
On three more films from Karlovy Vary.
KVIFF 2023: Wrap-Up and Awards
A wrap-up of this year’s Karlovy Vary Film Festival and announcement of this year’s winners.
Mack Bates Starring Onstage in Our Town
An article about our Black Writers Week contributor Mack Bates starring in a stage production of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town”.
XL Film Festival Runs August 18-20
An article about the XL Film Festival joining forces to become a Black-owned festival running August 18-20, 2023 in Chicago.
The Horror of Dolores Roach is Laughing With Us
A TV review of the new Prime horror series from Blumhouse.
The Lincoln Lawyer is Cleverly Updated, Old-School TV
A review of the second season of The Lincoln Lawyer, on Netflix now.
KVIFF 2023: We Have Never Been Modern, Restore Point, Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry
A dispatch from Karlovy Vary.
Chicago Literary Hall of Fame to Induct Nella Larsen, Bette Howland and Finley Peter Dunne
An article about the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame inducting Nella Larsen, Bette Howland and Finley Peter Dunne on Tuesday, July 11th.
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Carolina Cavalli on Amanda
An interview with writer/director Carolina Cavalli about her debut film, Amanda.
Short Films in Focus: Five Cents
This month’s short films feature highlights a SXSW standout.
KVIFF 2023: White Plastic Sky, Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell, In Camera
A fest dispatch on two of the first films from this year’s Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
The Unloved, Part 115: The Drowning Pool
Scout Tafoya’s video essay series about maligned masterworks looks at Stuart Rosenberg’s The Drowning Pool.
