Aquarela Review
With nothing other than photography of water in all it’s myriad forms, Victor Kossakovky delivers a masterful if experimental documentary of this one part of the natural world. So much more than the sum of its ... Read More...
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound DVD Review
It’s the sound that draws you in. The rich swooning emotion, the piercing percussive tension or the nearly unnoticeable embellishments. Modern film sound completes the experience, guides tone and mood and thril... Read More...
Meeting Gorbachev Review
There are few with the poise and authority to interview a giant of 20th Century international politics but Werner Herzog is just the man to interrogate the final president of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev... Read More...
Godzilla: King of the Monsters DVD Review
The first iteration of the Godzilla reboot saw a director’s vision watered down by the needs of a big budget studio movie. Instead of embracing the glorious visuals Gareth Edwards concocted, we were forced to w... Read More...
LFF: By the Grace of God
Shades of grey are present in this tale of good and evil. Francois Ozon takes on the dark subject of child abuse within the Catholic Church in France with nothing but contempt for the perpetrators, but the resp... Read More...
LFF: Coup 53 Review
A bizarre execution of form blunts the undeniably potent content of Taghi Amirani’s documentary about the Iranian Coup of 1953. A methodical, hand-held beginning gives way to the injection of a stream of archiv... Read More...