Teaching audiences to view films actively
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Hlynur Palmason
Starring: Birta Gunnarsdóttir | Friðrik Friðriksson | Hilmar Guðjónsson | Ingvar Sigurdsson | Ísar Svan Gautason
Brett says: “A very ambitious and breathtaking film, director Hlynur Pálmason’s third (and best) feature film to date goes for a full blown epic on the topic of colonialism, setting the film GODLAND in the 19th century during the dawn of photography.
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Rating: 3 cats
Director: Elena López Riera
Starring: Alberto Olmo | Bárbara Lennie | Luna Pamiés | Nieve de Medina
Brett says: “This first feature from director Elena López Riera is part fable within a fable in which a small Valencia village is ravaged by generational floods. The legend behind the floods framing the story within is tied to a
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Rating: 3 cats
Director: Jay Burleson
Starring: Allison Shrum | Darius Willis | K.J. Baker | Kansas Bowling | Poppy Cunningham | Taylor Smith
“Slasher films are a dime a dozen, so when an authentic standout rears its intimidating, masked head lurking from the shadows, it would be … criminal not to give such a film(s) its proper due. “THE THIRD SATURDAY IN OCTOBER
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Director: Ham Tran
Starring: Dom Dinh | Dustin Vuong Nguyen | Elyse Dinh | Ivan Mok | Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja | Tom Dang
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.5 cats
Director: Terence Davies
Starring: Calam Lynch | Jack Lowden | Jeremy Irvine | Kate Phillips | Tom Blyth
Chris says: “Along with his other poet biopic A QUIET PASSION, Terence Davies is clearly on a late-career high; also his most deliciously bitchy film to date, and it doesn’t even have Laura Linney in it. (I’ll have more to
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Director: Niels Mueller
Starring: Bill Heck | Braden Andersen | Cooper J. Friedman | David Sullivan | Kristen Johnston
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Chloe Okuno
Starring: Burn Gorman | Gabriela Butuc | Karl Glusman | Maika Monroe | Tudor Petrut
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.75 cats
Director: David Cronenberg
Starring: Don McKellar | Kristen Stewart | Léa Seydoux | Lihi Kornowski | Nadia Litz | Scott Speedman | Viggo Mortensen
Brett says: “David Cronenberg returns to his ‘Cronenbergian ways’ in this film full of his body horror, shock and awe oddities that delight some, deter others, and appall … well, everyone. That’s not to say CRIMES OF THE FUTURE is
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Director: Fernando González Gómez | Raúl Cerezo
Starring: Cecilia Suárez | Cristina Alcázar | Paula Gallego | Ramiro Blas | Yao Yao
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Ayumu Watanabe
Starring: Cocomi | Ikuji Nakamura | Izumi Ishii | Natsuki Hanae | Shinobu Ôtake
