drama

‘Gagarine’ Review – A Tender and Ethereal Tale of Home

After a Cannes premiere in 2020, Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh's tender and ethereal 'Gagarine' finally comes to theaters. Read our review!

‘Raquel 1:1’ SXSW 2022 Review – A Clever and Wickedly Unnerving Takedown of Patriarchal Christianity

Writer-director Mariana Bastos delivers a clever and wickedly unnerving takedown of patriarchal Christianity in 'Raquel 1:1.'

‘Pretty Problems’ SXSW 2022 Review – Ensemble Dramedy Charms With A Perfect Balance Of Humor And Pathos

Written by co-stars Michael Tennant and Britt Rentschler, 'Pretty Problems' (2022) is an ensemble dramedy with charm to spare.

‘Stay the Night’ SXSW 2022 Review – A Warm and Delightful Romance

Renuka Jeyapalan's 'Stay the Night' (2022) follows two lost souls bound together by chance on one fateful night in Toronto.

‘Linoleum’ SXSW 2022 Review – Heartfelt Cosmic Dramedy Is Brought To Life With A Winning Ensemble

Jim Gaffigan, pulling double duty, leads a winning ensemble in writer-director Colin West's cosmic dramedy 'Linoleum' (2022).

‘Pirates’ SXSW 2022 Review – Reggie Yates Adds To The Pantheon Of Great Late-Teenage Hangout Films With Debut

‘A Vanishing Fog’ SXSW 2022 Review – An Intoxicating Examination Of The Relationship Between Earth and Humanity

From director Augusto Sandino, 'A Vanishing Fog' (2022) presents a poetic rumination on loneliness, place, and our collective future.

GVN Interview: Mattie Do Wants to Believe

Mattie Do, Laos' only female director, stopped by to talk about ghosts, folklore, and her new movie, 'The Long Walk' (2022).

‘A Vanishing Fog’ (2022): Augusto Sandino Talks Climate and Cinema

Augusto Sandino, writer-director of the SXSW-bound 'A Vanishing Fog' (2022), drops by to chat about his film and worldview.

‘Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom’ Review – Oscar Nominee Charms

Bhutan's first-ever nominee for Best International Film, 'Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom' charms its way to your heart.