10 Highlights of the 76th Venice International Film Festival
The oldest film festival in the world has recently become the launching pad of serious awards contenders. From Gravity (2013) to A Star is Born…
YEARS AND YEARS (BBC, 2019)
One night in 2019, politician Vivienne Rook causes a scandal on live TV. At the same time, the Lyons family is united, as Rosie gives birth to a son.
YESTERDAY (2019)
A struggling musician realises he’s the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking up in an alternate timeline where they never existed.
SUPPORT THE GIRLS (2018)
The general manager at a highway-side ”sports bar with curves” has her incurable optimism and faith (in her girls, her customers, and herself) tested over the course of a long, strange day…
10 Highlights of the Cannes Film Festival 2019
2019’s Cannes Film Festival offered a slightly more subdued La Croisette than previous years. Well, until Quentin Tarantino rolled into town with Once Upon a…
ROCKETMAN (2019)
A musical fantasy about the fantastical human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years.
BOOKSMART (2019)
On the eve of their high school graduation, two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more.
VOX LUX (2019)
An unusual set of circumstances brings unexpected success to a pop star.
WILD ROSE (2018)
A musician from Glasgow dreams of becoming a Nashville star.
DUMBO (2019)
A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus…
14 Highlights of SXSW 2019
In recent years, the South by Southwest (SXSW) film festival in Austin, Texas, has grown to become a key launchpad for many highly anticipated movies….
UNDER THE SILVER LAKE (2018)
Sam, intelligent but without purpose, finds a mysterious woman swimming in his apartment’s pool one night. The next morning, she disappears. Sam sets off across L.A to find her and, along the way, he uncovers a conspiracy far more bizarre…