The title of Turkish writer-director Emin Alper’s Salvation (Kurtuluş) carries a bitter sting, pointing up how a perceived enemy threat can be manipulated to ...

Fernando Eimbcke’s fifth feature, Moscas (Flies), opens with a loose string of vignettes. Teresita Sánchez —  a 2022 Sundance Special Jury Prize winner for ...

Cinematic biographies, like their printed counterparts, can be heavy lifting. We’re often barraged with a series of facts, dates and notable events, and the ...

The movies of writer-director Alain Gomis have often drifted between two separate continents and cultures. On the one side there’s France, where his mother ...

In a Whisper (À voix basse) is a fitting title for Tunisian director Leyla Bouzid’s quietly effective third feature, which depicts the struggles of gays and ...