SXSW 2021: Inbetween Girl, Ayar, Gaia
A SXSW dispatch on three narratives that premiered at the virtual festival.
Festivals & Awards
SXSW 2021: Here Before, Our Father
A look at two films that competed in this year’s Narrative Feature Competition.
SXSW 2021: Lily Topples the World, Subjects of Desire, The Hunt for Planet B
A dispatch from virtual SXSW on three documentaries, including the winner of the feature competition.
SXSW 2021: Broadcast Signal Intrusion, Offseason
A review of two Midnighters that played SXSW.
SXSW 2021: Sound of Violence, Jakob’s Wife, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
A dispatch from virtual #SXSW on three films from the Midnighters section.
SXSW 2021: Delia Derbyshire: The Myths and Legendary Tapes, Alien On Stage, The Spine of Night
A dispatch about SXSW films celebrating or made by dreamers.
SXSW 2021: Clerk, Not Going Quietly, Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free
A SXSW dispatch on three world premiere documentaries about a director, an activist, and a rock star.
SXSW 2021: The Feast, Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break, Witch Hunt
A dispatch from virtual SXSW on three horror films, from the UK and US.
SXSW 2021: Dear Mr. Brody, The Lost Sons, The Oxy Kingpins
A dispatch from virtual SXSW on three noteworthy documentaries.
SXSW 2021: Islands, See You Then, Ludi
A dispatch from virtual SXSW on three directorial debuts playing the festival.
SXSW 2021: Women is Losers, I’m Fine (Thanks for Asking), The End of Us
A SXSW dispatch on three films competing in the festival’s Narrative Feature Competition.
SXSW 2021: Kid Candidate, Executive Order, Potato Dreams of America
A dispatch from from this year’s virtual fest on three films about community, politics, and cultural identity.
SXSW 2021: 12 Films We Can’t Wait to See
A small peek ahead at the films we’re excited to check out as part of this year’s virtual festival.
Why Representation Won’t Bring Change to the Oscars
On the failures of the Academy this morning to represent the diverse quality of Black cinema in 2020.
David Fincher’s Mank Leads 93rd Oscar Nominees with 10
A look at this year’s historic Oscar nominations.
The World of Cinema from Your Couch: An Overview of Berlinale 2021
A recap of the mostly virtual 2021 Berlin Film Festival.
Five Unforgettable Rising Actresses of 2020
On five female newcomers making waves this awards season.
Women Take Top Prizes at Critics Choice Awards
A report on the Critics Choice Awards with a focus on the female winners.
Mr. Soul! Nominated for Three NAACP Image Awards, Debuts Exclusive Music Video for Show Me Your Soul by Robert Glasper and Lalah Hathaway
An article about Melissa Haizlip’s acclaimed documentary Mr. Soul! being nominated for three NAACP Image Awards and debuting the exclusive music video for “Show Me Your Soul” by Robert Glasper and Lalah Hathaway.
