Actor-director Michael Angelo Covino is a talent to watch: The Climb, his feature debut, is a sharply observed comedy about the friendship between two guys over a long period of time. The film world premiered tp great acclaim at the 2019 Cannes Film Fest. Mike (Covino) and Kyle (Kyle Marvin) are best friends who share […]
Cannes Film Fest 2019: Bull, Directed by Annie Silverstein (Certain Regard)
February 7, 2020 by
Bull centers around 14-year-old Kris (Amber Havard), who, after trashing her neighbor’s house in a fit of youthful defiance, seems destined to follow in her mother’s footsteps to the state penitentiary.
Indie Directors: Sundance Film Fest 2020–Angel Manuel Soto
February 3, 2020 by
An award-winning filmmaker from Santurce, Puerto Rico, Angel Manuel Soto is the director of Charm City Kings, which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Fest.
Sundance Film Fests 2020: Awards in All Categories
February 1, 2020 by
The 2020 Sundance Film Fest awarded its grand jury awards to Lee Isaac Chung’s Minari, a semi-autobiographical glimpse into the Korean American director’s Arkansas upbringing, and Boys State, a look at an impassioned class of politically inclined Texas teens who participate in an annual mock-government competition.
Summertime: Estrada’s Follow-Up to Blindspotting (Sundance Film Fest 2020)
January 30, 2020 by
Sundance Film Fest 2020–Two years after he debuted his first feature, Blindspotting, at the Sundance Film Fest, Carlos López Estrada returned with Summertime, an odyssey through Los Angeles boasting a huge ensemble of characters, including taggers, cooks, and would-be-rappers.
