Alex Saveliev

The Incoherents

By Alex Saveliev | April 2020

Most of us harbor grand ambitions when we’re young. As we get older, they gradually become more grounded and pragmatic. “Being an…

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Most of us harbor grand ambitions when we're young. As we get older, they gradually become more grounded and pragmatic. "Being an astronaut" morphs into...

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Mike Doyle’s dramedy Almost Love is a commendable achievement for many reasons. It views contemporary relationships through the prism of a gay couple,...

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We all harbor secrets. Sometimes, those secrets drive us to do things we will forever regret. The titular heroine of Vitalina Varela, the lyrical new film...

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