SFFILM Festival

The Sound of Silence

By Bradley Gibson | April 2019

Manhattan music theory specialist Peter Lucian (Peter Sarsgaard) believes he has quantified musical tones that drive human emotions. In The Sound of…

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Manhattan music theory specialist Peter Lucian (Peter Sarsgaard) believes he has quantified musical tones that drive human emotions. In The Sound of...

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I should probably open with a disclaimer, that any opinions expressed in this review are mine and not of Film Threat or its staff. This point is especially...

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Asako lives in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku, a free-spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and meets...

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Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison has created some of the most deeply effective pieces of literature of the 20th or any following century. For her...

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First thing’s first, and I don’t find myself saying this too often about documentaries, but one of the best things about Luke Lorentzen’ Midnight...

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Trevor Nunn’s Red Joan is a reflective romantic drama with an engaging espionage twist. In the 1930s, young Joan Stanley (Sophie Cookson) finds herself...

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Sometimes, we try so hard to escape our past that we end up right where we started. The scenery and the people may have changed, but the circumstances are...

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When a couple starts talking about disappointments they’ve faced over several decades of married life, you know you’re in for a long night. Compound...

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Eric Khoo’s Ramen Shop hits on the subjects of bigotry and on how food brings warring cultures together. As you may surmise, Ramen Shop opens on the...

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The San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM) kicks off its 2019 season with a story only San Francisco can tell and that's with the fourth...

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