Convention and uninspiring from its first frame to its last, Grace of Monaco is a piece of hagiographic fluff that cobbles together tropes from other recent biopics of famous women.
Venice Film Fest 2025: Official Selections–Competition, Out of Competition, Horizon
July 22, 2025 by
Competition Directors Assayas, Baumbach, Bigelow, Guillermo del Toro, Jarmusch, Lanthimos, Nemes, Ozon, Safdie
Venice Film Fest 2025: Lineup Consists of Many Oscar Hopefuls
July 22, 2025 by
Last year’s Venice Silver Lion winner, “The Brutalist” by Brady Corbet, scored 3 Oscars while Walter Salles’ “I’m Still Here,” which had scooped Venice’s best screenplay prize, won for best international feature film.
A Light That Never Goes Out: Interview with Finish Director Lauri-Matti Parppei (Cannes Film Fest 2025)
July 20, 2025 by
Finish director Lauri-Matti Parppei talks about the inspiration for A Light That Never Goes Out, its themes of outcasts and mental health, use of experimental music, and returning home to Rauma to make the movie.
Resurrection: Chinese Director Bi Gan Dissects his Mesmerizing Ode to Cinema’s Marvels and Enigmas (Cannes Film Fest 2025)
July 20, 2025 by
Bi Gan Breaks Down ‘Resurrection,’ his Mesmerizing Ode to Cinema’s Enigmas
