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Fight the Power: Interview with Cyril Schäublin, Writer/Director of Unrest

Interview September 14, 2022 By Søren Hough Leave a Comment

Everything seems to tick in Unrest, the latest effort from Zurich-born writer/director Cyril Schäublin. Unrest depicts the working lives of 19th century anarchist watchmakers in the Swiss mountains, laying bare the absurdities of the wage system. Schäublin follows workers as they navigate their working hours across four different time zones in one town—factory time, train […]

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Planet of the Humans and Climate Change: Muddled, Misinformed or Malevolent?

October 5, 2020 By Søren Hough 2 Comments

Planet of the Humans is a 2020 documentary directed by Jeff Gibbs, executive produced by Michael Moore and distributed by Films for Action. … Continue Reading

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

February 17, 2020 By Nathan Frontiero Leave a Comment

Note: This review includes minor spoilers for Episode IX. It’s clear from the opening crawl that something is rotten in The Rise of … Continue Reading

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Pastries, Freedom, and Love: An Interview with The Artist Airidescence

August 17, 2022 By Søren Hough Leave a Comment

The Artist Airidescence is a multimedia anarchist creator whose work has picked up significant attention on social media. Their ongoing anarchist raccoon art series has been popular enough to warrant sold out print … Continue Reading

Prehistoric Planet Review

July 25, 2022 By Patrick Murphy Leave a Comment

Almost a century ago, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle showed The Lost World (1925), a film filled with prehistoric creatures, to a meeting of the Society of American Magicians, and impishly refused to disclose the origin of … Continue Reading

Weaponizing Whiteness to Save the Planet

March 3, 2022 By Rico Norwood 1 Comment

Western documentaries tend to rely upon the dual tropes of white saviorism and white sympathy to offer myopic approaches to complex interconnected cultural issues. This results in two-dimensional solutions to … Continue Reading

Cowboys & Aliens: Extraterrestrial Manifest Destiny And Its Enduring White Gaze

June 21, 2021 By Dali Adekunle 1 Comment

On November 15, 2020, NASA and SpaceX partnered to launch a six-month science mission on the International Space Station. Despite the ravages of COVID-19, NASA's collaboration with this brainchild of Elon Musk, … Continue Reading

Salem Film Fest 2021: The Long Coast Q&A

March 28, 2021 By Nathan Frontiero Leave a Comment

Seafolk are a uniquely resilient bunch. Growing up in Gloucester, Massachusetts, the oldest seaport in the country, I learned prosperity and precarity can alternate like the tide for fishermen. The danger of … Continue Reading

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“Oh Hai!” The Room, Cult Films and Togetherness

January 11, 2021 By Aakanksha Gupta

London Film Festival 2020 Highlights

October 28, 2020 By Søren Hough

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Hoopleheads: Episode 37 “Deadwood: The Movie” with Emily VanDerWerff

September 11, 2019 By Esther Rosenfield

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