Teaching audiences to view films actively
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Pedro Costa
Starring: Manuel Tavares Almeida | Ventura | Vitalina Varela
Chris says: “On the basis of this (I haven’t seen his other work), Pedro Costa makes slow cinema like Tsai Ming-liang, only without his playfulness or, in fact, any trace of humor. This is not a negative critique, for this
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Director: Peter Medak
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Bruno Dumont
Starring: Annick Lavieville | Benoît Robail | Justine Herbez | Lise Leplat Prudhomme
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Maya Newell
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Brian Welsh
Starring: Brian Ferguson | Cristian Ortega | Laura Fraser | Lorn Macdonald
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Hillary Bachelder
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Jasper Rischen | Saila Huusko
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Christopher Boone | Kevin Smokler
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Arthur Jones
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Hayden J. Weal
Starring: Hayden J. Weal | Jennifer Ward-Lealand | Thomas Sainsbury
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Alan Govenar
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Rubika Shah
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Pietro Marcello
Starring: Jessica Cressy | Luca Marinelli | Marco Leonardi | Vincenzo Nemolato
Chris says: “A lot to ponder here, from the blending of time periods to the sudden leaps in narrative, which thrill just as often as they confuse. Luca Marinelli, who resembles Jake Gyllenhaal but kind of turns into Christian Bale
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Director: Ginny Mohler | Lydia Dean Pilcher
Starring: Abby Quinn | Cara Seymour | Joey King | Scott Shepherd | Susan Heyward
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Frederick Wiseman
Diane says: “Frederick Wiseman’s latest doc, the 4-1/2 hour CITY HALL, bears his hallmark lack of narration or titles. This time out he’s exploring Boston’s city government, and tilts heavily toward Mayor Marty Walsh’s ‘number one priority’ (as related by
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Rating: 4.2 cats
Director: Tyler Taormina
Starring: Adam Torres | Audrey Boos | Gabriella Herrera | Haley Bodell
Diane says: “If you’ve ever gone from childhood to adulthood, I think you will like this film. It’s Tyler Taormina’s first, and looks at rituals of growing up in a really weird, delightful way. It’s beautifully shot—I particularly liked how
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Director: Danny A. Abeckaser
Starring: Ashley Greene | David Arquette | Michael Rapaport | Robert Davi
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Chris Faulisi
Starring: Brett Baker | Caroline Newton | Jordon Hodges | Randy Spence
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Martin Krejcí
Starring: Chloe Sevigny | Chris Messina | Eve Hewson | Jaeden Martell
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Zoe Lister-Jones
Starring: Cailee Spaeny | Gideon Adlon | Lovie Simone | Zoey Luna
