Film Festivals Articles

Spoiler-Free Review: ANIMALE (Jeonju International Film Festival) 

Official synopsis: Camargue, France — a region renowned for its traditional bull race, a breathtaking display of agility and mutual respect between man and beast. Amid a world dominated by men, 22-year-old Nejma trains relentlessly to achieve her...
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Spoiler-Free Review: GRANDMA (TETA) (The 32nd New York African Film Festival) 

Official synopsis: While living in isolation, Mona (Mona Hala) and her young son Mickey (Shams Mohamed) await the birth of a new baby while still carrying the weight of the boy’s grandma’s recent death. When her son begins listening to her pregnant...
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Spoiler-Free Reviews: THE BLACK HOLE, VAMPIRE ZOMBIES . . . FROM SPACE! and LUNATIC: THE LUNA VACHON STORY (Calgary Underground Film Festival 2025) 

The Black Hole (Must Auk; Finland/Estonia, 2024) Official synopsis: Residents of an apartment block district long for a better life, but when a black hole appears mysteriously in a lilac bush, they have to face aliens, a giant spider and an...
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THE DEGENERATE: THE LIFE & FILMS OF ANDY MILLIGAN to World Premiere at Tribeca 2025

Anyone who has witnessed such Andy Milligan films as GURU THE MAD MONK, TORTURE DUNGEON, or THE RATS ARE COMING! THE WEREWOLVES ARE HERE! knows that the filmmaker was rather fearless. This year's Tribeca Film Festival boasts the world premiere of...
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