“Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus” is an hour and forty minutes of just that: Sakamoto playing. There is no introduction. There are no interviews. Sakamoto

The movie begins around a campfire, and there are stories being told there. We’re in the company of a nomadic clan, with its

He gets a call telling him he can have a particularly well-paying fare, one that will take him across Paris and back—he’s instructed

In this case, familiarity will not necessarily breed contempt so much as pleasure, and a lot of that has to do with, yup,

“Against the Tide,” a documentary directed by Sarvnik Kaur, depicts environmental disaster with an intimate lens. It begins with a beginning: a ritual

“Youth (Spring)” is also centered on garment manufacture, depicting two workshops making children’s clothing. Both are located in Zhili City, one on a

Soon enough, it’s ten years later. A title places us in Gearrannan Village, and the little dreamer, Kirsty, has grown into a fine

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Except for a brief section when the filmmaker asks the viewers to remove the phones—the headphone version is definitely one that veers into

We learn that he’s a vinyl guy who’s starting a family with Justice’s Annie without the benefit of clergy. This is brought up so