Fantasia Fest 2036: Must-See Genre Movies, From Nazi Beatdowns to Christmas Chao
Fruit Gathering: Aung Phyoe’s Drama of Queer Desire Wins Top Award at Karlovy Vary Fest
July 12, 2026 by
The competition jury lauded Fruit Gathering as lush and meditative portrait of work and friendship before morphing into harrowing drama of obsession and queer desire.
Being Heumann: Sian (“CODA”) Heder’s Disability Drama is Opening Night of 2026 Toronto Film Fest
July 7, 2026 by
Being Heumann focuses on Heumann (Madeley) as she leads around a hundred disabled people in a 28-day sit-in at the San Francisco Federal Building in 1977.
Cannes Film Fest 2025: Martone’s Biopic of Goliarda Sapienza–Worst Movie in Competition
July 4, 2026 by
Ths dull movie raised the question of its very presence in this year’s competition. (They desperately needed an Italian film?)
Deadly Sweet: Tinto Brass’ Erotic Movie to Pre-Open Venice Film Fest 2026
June 29, 2026 by
The erotic pop thriller, which Brass shot in London, stars Trintignant as young man who discovers that his business contact has been murdered.
