New York Film Festival

American Dharma

By Lorry Kikta | October 2020

In my estimation, Errol Morris is a national treasure. His documentaries are always beautifully crafted, no matter what the subject. His mastery…

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In my estimation, Errol Morris is a national treasure. His documentaries are always beautifully crafted, no matter what the subject. His mastery of visual...

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AFI FEST 2020 REVIEW! In 2018, a previously unreleased film by the legendary auteur Orson Welles was finally brought forth into the world. The Other...

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NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2020 REVIEW! Spanish director Pedro Almodovar is a perennial favorite of mine, having created so many beautiful worlds in his...

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NEW TO VOD! As a writer, movies about writers have always been incredibly fascinating to me. Barton Fink, Adaptation, and The Hours all come to mind as...

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NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2020 REVIEW! In the last installment of Steve McQueen's anthology of films, Small Axe, everything comes full circle. In the first...

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NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2020 REVIEW! I have always loved Michelle Pfeiffer. She always picks the best roles, whether it be as Catwoman in Tim...

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NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2020 REVIEW! I'm just going to come out right and say that The Plastic House is the very definition of an art film. There's...

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NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2020 REVIEW! I have never seen another film by Eugene Green for reference, but if Atarrabi & Mikelats is any indication as to...

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NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2020 REVIEW! I have lived in NYC for going on 13 years. Okay, I live in Ridgewood, Queens but whatever, it still counts because...

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NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2020 REVIEW! Directors Louis Henderson and Olivier Marboeuf bring us the not-quite-a-documentary Ouvertures. The film was written...

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