‘Rule Breakers’ Review: One Giant Leap for Womankind

International Women’s Day kicks off with the inspiring story of heroine Roya Mahboob.

‘Mesopotamia, TX’ Review: Capturing a Phenomenon Up Close

Filmed during a real solar eclipse (and on 16mm film no less), 'Mesopotamia, TX' is an incredible achievement.

‘Do I Shock U Like Lightning’ Review: A Singing Portrait of Optimism

Writer-director Kahlil Maskati crafts a heartfelt story about the healing and restorative power of music.

‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ Review: A Defiant Observation of Life and Death

'On Becoming a Guinea Fowl' feels like a return to form for A24, a studio that prioritizes art-centric films with a distinct point of view.

‘Gillyfish’ Review: To See and Feel Seen

'Gillyfish' is about healing by proxy, and the relief that comes when acknowledging hard truths.

‘The Umesh Chronicles’ Review: Using Cinema as Poetic Language

Filmmaker Pooja Kaul's fingerprints are all over this delicate story of two hierarchies navigating a society in change.

‘B is for Bachata’ Review: Full of Heart, Hips, and Passion

Running just 13 minutes long, 'B is for Bachata' is a colorful homage to the significance of this style of dance.

‘Anwar’ Review: Understanding the Beauty of Life and Death

Does mother always know best? The answer isn't so simple in director Fawaz Al-Matrouk's sci-fi drama.