Gender complicates everything. It dictates how our we live our lives. The image that we project is usually aligned with the image we were saddled with at birth,...
After Ken Burns’ exhaustive, comprehensive documentary series The Vietnam War aired last year there was little in the way of answers to the lingering question o...
When Alfred Hitchcock decided to shoot his parlor mystery-thriller Rope in what appeared to be one long, continuous take he unknowingly opened Pandora's box. Af...
When making a documentary chronicling the life and work of an iconic artist it is necessary and downright vital to interrogate why their art struck a chord in t...
The currently ongoing retrospective series at Manhattan’s Quad Cinema entitled “Hammer’s House of Horror” showcases 32 of the famous English studio’s pictures....
Cinema as a tool of open engagement is in danger, much like everything else. To live through 2017 is to wonder which of your rights will be stripped today by the powers that be day in and day out....
The grass may not actually be greener on the other side, but in Demme's America, one doesn't need to feel ashamed for imagining what it might be like after all....