"Time and again, Nomadland shows its preference for 'reality' as a stylistic posture over depicting the actual experience of being poor in America."
NOTES ON: NOMADLAND, THE “BEST PICTURE” OF 2020
Film
INTERVIEW: “THE PINEAPPLE DIARIES” WRITER/DIRECTOR PALOMA VALENZUELA
“I knew I wanted to make a show that really reflected what my corner of Boston and Jamaica Plain looks like.”
FILM REVIEW: OSCAR-NOMINATED SHORTS 2021
The Animation, Documentary, and Live Action programs of the 2021 Oscar Nominated Short Films series are currently playing in theaters and streaming at virtual cinemas.
INTERVIEW: SHATARA MICHELLE FORD, WRITER/DIRECTOR OF “TEST PATTERN”
Shatara Michelle Ford is an American filmmaker whose feature debut was released to virtual cinemas and theaters in February.
REVIEW: “FRAMING BRITNEY SPEARS”
Directed by Samantha Stark. US, 2021, 74 minutes. Available on Hulu.
FILM REVIEW: “LET THEM ALL TALK”
Directed and edited by Steven Soderbergh. US, 2020, 113 minutes. Available with subscription on HBOMax.
FILM REVIEW: “ALL LIGHT, EVERYWHERE”
Written, directed, and edited by Theo Anthony. US, 2021, 109 minutes.
FILM REVIEW: “MALCOLM & MARIE”
Directed by Sam Levinson. US, 2021, 106 minutes. Available on Netflix.
NOTES ON: THE INCONTINENCE PROJECT
Videos by the Incontinence Project will stream as part of the Hassle Plague Series on February 10 at 8pm.
IN MEMORIAM: JOAN MICKLIN SILVER
On the "Midwest films" of Raphael D. Silver (1930-2013) and Joan Micklin Silver (1935-2020).
