In this dispatch, we look at two films from Hong Sang-soo, a film about Swiss watchmakers encountering anarchism and a biopic unlike any seen yet this year.
New York Film Festival
Joshua Brunsting
NYFF 2022 Dispatch One: Currents
In this first dispatch, we look at five films from the Currents selection of NYFF 2022 that are worth hunting down.
NYFF 2021 Dispatch Four: Main Slate Part Two
Concluding our coverage of this year's New York Film Festival, we turn once again to the Main Slate for some more highlights.
NYFF 2021 Dispatch Three: Main Slate Part One
We finally hit the Main Slate of this year's New York Film Festival, and in this first look at the lineup we highlight just a handful of the many great films hitting the Big Apple this October.
NYFF 2021 Dispatch Two: Currents Shorts
Continuing our look at NYFF 2021, we dive into the world of short films to look at this year's Currents Shorts lineup.
NYFF 2021 Dispatch One: Currents
Starting off our look at this year's NYFF, we run head first into this year's brilliant Currents lineup.
Joshua Reviews Azazel Jacobs’ French Exit [NYFF 2020]
With a firecracker performance from Michelle Pfeiffer, French Exit is an entrancing, if uneven, familial farce.
Joshua Reviews Christian Petzold’s Undine [NYFF 2020]
Christian Petzold returns with a beautiful and heart-breaking riff on a classic myth.
Joshua Reviews Dea Kulumbegashvili’s Beginning [NYFF 2020]
Marking one of the more incredible feature directing debuts, Dea Kulumbegashvili's Beginning is a soul-shattering drama, and an announcement of a major talent on the world cinema stage.
Joshua Reviews Steve McQueen’s Red, White And Blue [NYFF 2020]
Steve McQueen concludes his trio of films playing this year's NYFF with a deeply moving character study led by a towering performance from John Boyega.
Joshua Reviews Michael Dweck And Gregory Kershaw’s The Truffle Hunters [NYFF 2020]
This new documentary is at once an incredible document of a dying way of life and a biting commentary on the capitalism that's making the most of its demise.
Joshua Reviews Spike Lee’s David Byrne’s American Utopia [NYFF 2020]
Spike Lee returns with a filmed version of David Byrne's beloved Broadway performance, and one of the best documentaries of 2020.
Joshua Reviews Chaitanya Tamhane’s The Disciple [NYFF 2020]
The first Indian film in the New York Film Festival's main slate in over 20 years, The Disciple is a deeply powerful announcement of a new voice on the world cinema stage.
Joshua Reviews Heidi Ewing’s I Carry You With Me [NYFF 2020]
Longtime documentarian Heidi Ewing jumps into the world of narrative fiction filmmaking with a beautiful tale of star-crossed love.
Joshua Reviews Hong Sangsoo’s The Woman Who Ran [NYFF 2020]
Hong Sangsoo returns with a beautiful and gentle rumination on modern relationships.