Tribeca Festival · 2020
9 films · 9 reviews
The emphasis is not on the elephants but on the sisterhood, solidarity and empowerment of the women who patrol the parkland where they live.
(Country: US; Year: 2020; Director: Maria Wilhelm)
First-time feature director Ruthy Pribar takes a loose and intimate approach to the relationship, allowing it to unfold in moments.
(Country: Israel; Year: 2020; Director: Ruthy Pribar; Writer: Ruthy Pribar; Stars: Alena Yiv, Shira Haas, Gera Sandler, Liran David, Tamir Mula, Evgeny Tarlatzky, Nadia Tichonova, Eden Halili, Or Barak, Mirna Fridman, Alena Yiv, Shira Haas, Gera Sandler, Liran David, Tamir Mula)
If you're looking for a primer on the life and work of guerilla (and gorilla) street artist Banksy, then you could do a lot worse than take a look at this.
(Country: US; Year: 2020; Director: Seamus Haley, Aurélia Rouvier; Writer: Aurélia Rouvier, Seamus Haley)
Rather than following somebody raised a girl who is learning to live as a boy, it's about a boy who, all too quickly, has to start learning to be a man.
(Country: US; Year: 2020; Director: Anna Kerrigan; Writer: Anna Kerrigan; Stars: Steve Zahn, Jillian Bell, Ann Dowd, Chris Coy, Bob Stephenson, Gary Farmer, Sasha Knight, Steve Zahn, Jillian Bell, Ann Dowd, Chris Coy, Bob Stephenson, Gary Farmer, Sasha Knight)
Oesch wastes no time in trapping us between the twin tensions of the kitchen - the need for almost surgeon-like skill when it comes to plating each dish and the flurry of energy required to get the food to that point.
(Country: Switzerland; Year: 2019; Director: David Oesch; Writer: David Oesch; Stars: Jeanne Werner, Malika Kathir, Nic Aklin)
Earnshaw doesn't shy away from the fundamentals of Jacinta's situation and her relationship with addiction.
(Country: US; Year: 2020; Director: Jessica Earnshaw)
We don't need to be told explicitly about the world beyond the camera frame or the history of these characters to feel intimate with them.
(Country: Hong Kong; Year: 2020; Director: Linhan Zhang; Writer: Linhan Zhang; Stars: Tai-Bo, Yang Wang, Yee-Yee Yeung)
With some variety in subject matter across them, No More Wings shows a flexibility with tone in script that's carried over to other duties behind the camera.
(Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Abraham Adeyemi; Writer: Abraham Adeyemi; Stars: Ivanno Jeremiah, Parys Jordon, Joshua Cameron, Tyrus Mckenzie, Sashen Naicker, Ivanno Jeremiah, Parys Jordon, Joshua Cameron, Tyrus Mckenzie, Sashen Naicker)
On its surface, it is slight - after all, this is a single family argument between a drag queen and the sister who disapproved of her brother's lifestyle - but McGuire is hunting for deeper resonances.
(Country: US; Year: 2020; Director: Bo McGuire; Writer: Bo McGuire; Stars: Michael Patrick Nicholson, Carron Clark, Bo McGuire, Chuck Duck, Michael Patrick Nicholson, Carron Clark, Bo McGuire, Chuck Duck)
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