Teaching audiences to view films actively
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Jonathan Sequeira
Brett says: “Cringeworthy title aside, once one gets past that, the attempt at irony or paradox in said title makes itself known soon enough in this documentary about a young group of guys who were all children of immigrant families
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Rating: 3 cats
Director: Daniel J. Clark
Starring: Hayley McFarland | Joe Kwaczala | John Eisenrich | Jon Gabrus | Sam Wiles
Brett says: “On the heels of a movie like FRIENDSHIP, it’s clear to see that comedic sensibilities of the 18-34 range are definitely shifting the landscape of the comedy genre. Joe Kwaczala writes a screenplay for AMERICAN COMIC, directed by Daniel
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Rating: 4.5 cats
Director: Carmen Emmi
Starring: Christian Cooke | Maria Dizzia | Russell Tovey | Sam Asa Brownstein | Tom Blyth
Michael says: “In a rare moment of synergy, my choice for the best film at the festival was also awarded the Narrative Audience Award at the Provincetown International Film Festival this year. This debut feature tells the story of Lucas,
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Rating: 4 cats
Director: Kim A. Snyder
Michael says: “Who knew that the changing political climate of the last several years would fid librarians on the front lines of the battle for intellectual freedom? I guess librarians did, but not to the extent that many school and
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Rating: 4.3 cats
Director: Kate Beecroft
Starring: Jennifer Ehle | Jesse Thorson | Porshia Zimiga | Scoot McNairy | Tabatha Zimiga
Vicki says: “Although considered a narrative, EAST OF WALL has a hybrid feel – filmed a bit like a documentary with the main characters playing themselves with Tabitha, a young recently widowed tattooed horse trainer, struggles with her financial situation.
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Director: Toby L.
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Albert Serra
Diane says: “Albert Serra’s 2025 documentary AFTERNOONS OF SOLITUDE didn’t make our noms, but I was still very eager to see it. It was #6 on New Yorker critic Richard Brody’s top movies for last year. “In saturated color and
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Director: Ulaa Salim
Starring: Anna Søgaard Frandsen | Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir | Nanna Øland Fabricius | Simon Sears | Viktor Hjelmsø
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Karl R. Hearne
Starring: Dale Dickey | Daniel Brochu | Greg Ellwand | Richard Chevolleau | Romane Denis
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Starring: Electra Sarri | Emma Mackey | Fiona Shaw | Patsy Ferran | Yorgos Tsiantoulas
