A Cell Phone Movie set out to be the reassuring hug and extra nudge to remind every filmmaker out there that what they want to achieve is possible, and that finding community is key to achieving it.
by Nor García Grau"There is always a risk when going to the theatre, even if it’s at the Globe. But this summer, Romeo and Juliet is the reminder that you can never watch too much Shakespeare."
by Nor García Grau¡Corina es a toda madre! Apologies, couldn’t help myself. But as a Mexican, I had to proudly praise this film for what it is: a treat.
by Santiago GuerraIn a film festival first, Umnia is blown away by not one, not two, but ALL the shorts in a given programme. Someone, write this down!
by Umnia El-NeilThere'll never be another Jurassic Park, the film too strong, too sharply drawn to recapture. So maybe we shouldn't try. Rebirth is in that register; beautifully shot, exciting, and understanding of the appeal of a silly diversion without much thought behind it.
by Michel AbdulazizFreak, I'm So Sorry Baby, Bisexual Crisis!!!
by Nor García GrauA visually stunning film with superb writing, pacing and performances, Nawi: Dear Future Me is more than just a film about how selling underage girls into marriage is bad.
by Nor García GrauDirected with restraint and urgency, 'Bricked' is visually engaging and emotionally unnerving.
by Shea MarshallA Cell Phone Movie set out to be the reassuring hug and extra nudge to remind every filmmaker out there that what they want to achieve is possible, and that finding community is key to achieving it.
by Nor García GrauMarvel's First Family have been invisible in the MCU thus far -- whether the goodwill toward Marvel would stretch to this adaptation was hotly debated, but here's the thing...
In an unprecedented run of films, James Gunn once again proves that the only way to win at making a comic book movie, is to actually make one.
Elliana's camera caught everything at Raindance - join her behind the scenes of our coverage!
With Ride Or Die, Josalynn Smith transfuses grungy 90s dissatisfaction into the chassis of a beautifully shot modern feature, painted red, peeling to blue, then blossoming to a pale lilac.
Fiore Di Latte punctures wacky with doses of real, and Charlotte Ercoli uses the madness like an easel to paint a woefully accurate portrait of addiction.
Marina’s new album is an invigorating blend of past, present and future, where vulnerability meets camp to birth pop perfection
Twinless is slightly sorta like Vertigo, on poppers, running on the energy of an off the walls 2000s movie laced with the spirit of a Hitchcockian thriller.
A wild and surprising (and heavily British) action comedy of the absurd from Director Tom Kingsley is a treat - and made on a budget that is surely a recession indicator.
A Cell Phone Movie set out to be the reassuring hug and extra nudge to remind every filmmaker out there that what they want to achieve is possible, and that finding community is key to achieving it.
by Nor García Grau"There is always a risk when going to the theatre, even if it’s at the Globe. But this summer, Romeo and Juliet is the reminder that you can never watch too much Shakespeare."
by Nor García Grau¡Corina es a toda madre! Apologies, couldn’t help myself. But as a Mexican, I had to proudly praise this film for what it is: a treat.
by Santiago GuerraIn a film festival first, Umnia is blown away by not one, not two, but ALL the shorts in a given programme. Someone, write this down!
by Umnia El-NeilThere'll never be another Jurassic Park, the film too strong, too sharply drawn to recapture. So maybe we shouldn't try. Rebirth is in that register; beautifully shot, exciting, and understanding of the appeal of a silly diversion without much thought behind it.
by Michel AbdulazizFreak, I'm So Sorry Baby, Bisexual Crisis!!!
by Nor García GrauA visually stunning film with superb writing, pacing and performances, Nawi: Dear Future Me is more than just a film about how selling underage girls into marriage is bad.
by Nor García GrauDirected with restraint and urgency, 'Bricked' is visually engaging and emotionally unnerving.
by Shea Marshall@obscurae