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Today, we’re looking at two shorts: One about a filmmaker preparing for the progression of his diagnosis, the other about a drummer struggling creatively.
For this installment of Slamdance coverage, we’re looking at an inspiring documentary and a gripping fictional drama based on a true story.
Today, we’re looking at two documentaries: One focusing on social justice in Omaha, and another exploring a mysterious hole in northern California.
Heart Eyes is an ode to holiday horror-slasher films of the past, coming into a space that has been left vacant for a while and solidly planting their flag.
A Knight’s War blends classic fantasy motifs and adding a dark, unique edge that’s visually gripping.
Though these two films, “Didn’t Die” and “Rains Over Babel,” are very different stories, they are tied together by ideas of mortality.
Daruma, the newest feature from Alexander Yellen and Kelli McNeil-Yellen, is an inspiring example of why representation is so necessary.
Mad Props is not only a love letter to film and props; it puts a spotlight on the fans that make all the blood, sweat, and foam latex worth it.
The Coroner’s Assistant, an independent YouTube web series, has made a Y-shaped incision in my chest and neatly nestled itself in my heart.
“Princess Cyd” is superbly shot, written and acted, with a relaxing slice-of-life approach to its story that makes it a delight every time.
“Hanky Panky” is silly, it’s wild, and it’s filthy in all the right ways, made by a team with a clear love of film.
If the clause “write what you know” is to be taken literally, then Kerry Mondragon fits the bill with his feature debut Tyger Tyger.
Clapboard Jungle crafts a vitally important piece of cinema that will certainly resonate with anyone who has an appreciation for the art form itself.
A24’s films have produced countless conversations amongst Film Inquiry writers – here, they pick their favourites from the studio.
Willow Polson, creator of Vintage America with Ginger, talks to FI’s Jacqui Blue about her creative process and upcoming projects.