Disclosure Proves a Shallow Showcase of Trans Cinema
Disclosure provides a shallow glimpse at the trans experience.
Disclosure provides a shallow glimpse at the trans experience.
The King of Staten Island feels derivative of Judd Apatow’s past work.
Local film curators Trae DeLellis and Kareem Tabsch are sharing film recommendations on social media as the coronavirus-induced era of social distancing begins.
Pablo Larraín’s “Ema,” starring Mariana Di Girolamo and Gael García Bernal, is a standout selection from the festival’s 2020 edition.
From Wendy and Zombi Child to several remarkable shorts, here’s New Times‘ critics guide on what to see at Third Horizon Film Festival 2020.
This year’s offerings include a screening of the Walter Mercado documentary “Mucho Mucho Amor” and an appearance by “Midsommar” director Ari Aster.
South Florida visual and sound artist Richard Vergez is set to perform an original soundtrack for the influential 1920 German horror film “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” during a special screening this Saturday, January 11. The special screening is celebrating the movie’s 100th anniversary.
Making a list of the year’s best films is an overwhelming endeavor for a film critic. Having seen more than 150 cinematic works this year, I found it tough to limit the stellar ones to 20. The list lost exciting films as ambitious and messy as the Matthew McConaughey-starring Serenity, as provocative and intriguing as Holiday, and as gorgeously animated and tender as Weathering With You.
For the past half-decade, local film experts — including critics, programmers, professors, and filmmakers — have picked their favorite flicks of the year for the Miami Film Awards. The results were published on the website Dim the House Lights in 2015 and 2016 before moving to New Times in 2017 and 2018. Now they’re back to close out the decade.
The Miami Jewish Film Festival (MJFF) is set to return for its 23rd edition January 9 through 23, 2020, when it will premiere more than a hundred films from 25 countries. The fest will screen its largest collection yet and boasts 33 films directed by women (composing nearly a third of the lineup).
Trey Edward Shults, the director of “Krisha” and “It Comes at Night,” discusses his latest movie, “Waves,” which is set in South Florida.
The writer/director behind “The Squid and the Whale” and “Frances Ha” spoke with New Times about crafting a tale of two cities in his latest film, as well as his and Adam Driver’s shared love of Stephen Sondheim’s musical “Company.”
America’s foremost purveyor of smut and unabashedly trashy pop culture dishes with about his new book and Netflix before his appearance at Miami Book Fair 2019 Tuesday, November 19.
By removing the filth, you remove the heart of Peter Greenaway’s story: its distinct critique of class and its exploration of how the rich devour everything around them.
The Miami Film Festival is back with its annual Gems — a weekend of movie premieres showing at the Tower Theater. Perhaps the most anticipated of these screenings is Pedro Almodóvar’s Pain and Glory, which will open the four-day minifestival Thursday, October 10. But as New Times film critics Juan…
With so many options to choose from, navigating Miami’s film festival scene can prove challenging for even the most dedicated cinephiles.
The $18,000 Grand Jury cash prize marks the first such award to be offered by any Jewish film festival in the world.
Miami Dade College’s Miami Film Festival Gems 2019 has announced its full lineup.
Though many observers will cite “Moonlight” as a visual and narrative reference point (in part because both works were shaped by McCraney’s life experiences), “David Makes Man” allows familiar elements to play out differently.
Carly Rae Jepsen’s show at the Fillmore Miami Beach was a disco-inspired sing-a-long party.
Performance artist Kunst’s provocative “Town Crier” series shines a spotlight on gentrification and income disparity in Miami.
On the heels of its announcement last week, Popcorn Frights Film Festival has returned with more films for their fifth edition in their second wave announcement. The festival, taking place August 8-16 at Savor Cinema, announced such features as Paradise Hills, Knives and Skin, and Haunt last week. The second…