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Venice
Venice: Four decades of Italy’s adult film industry told through rose-tinted glasses.
Venice
Venice: Maura Delpero’s sophomore feature is elegantly composed but overly sedate.
Venice
Venice: A touching tribute to a family left adrift.
Cannes
Cannes: This adaptation of a Jean-Claude Grumberg’s post-modern fairy tale is cruel, but compelling.
Cannes
Cannes: Somali-Austrian director Mo Harawe’s debut feature takes a nuanced, if brutal, approach to illustrating the way that war can interfere with the traditional milestones of life and death.
Venice
Venice: Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert deliver a sensitive tale of one trans woman's journey to gender confirmation and self-actualization.
Venice
Venice: Fien Troch's film pulls liberally from the Stephen King playbook, but is missing its catharsis and insight.
Film Review
Garrone's film hinges on one of the most impressive and transfixing acting debuts in recent memory, from breakout Seydou Sarr.
Venice
Venice: DuVernay's adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson's "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents" comes across as a misguided riff on the "Eat Pray Love" formula.
Venice
Venice: Director Selman Nacar delivers a slightly straining character study anchored by a monumental performance from Tulin Ozen.
Venice: This artful thriller from Vahid Jalilvand finds new ways to depict blindness and convey flashback scenes.
Film Review
As teenagers, the Emerson brothers thought they were on the verge of stardom. But fame, and the approval of Pitchfork, came only decades later.
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