Busan International Film Festival 2026 Wrap-up
The flickering lights that powered this year’s Busan International Film Festival have faded, but the memories of this 31st edition remain. Based in
The flickering lights that powered this year’s Busan International Film Festival have faded, but the memories of this 31st edition remain. Based in
My final dispatch from Busan features what might be the most eclectic titles at the festival. They all hail from the Vision section.
I have left the mountainous confines of Telluride and am currently winding down mountainous roads to Grand Junction. But I am also unspooling
Maya Annik Bedward’s incisive documentary “Black Zombie” isn’t merely a look back at the cinematic origins of the supernatural re-animated monster. It’s a
Though I have left Locarno, I haven’t finished writing about its many idiosyncratic offerings. The festival today announced its awards, including the recipient
In these dispatches I often talk about themes naturally arising or not arising at all between films. Well, the throughline between these trio
In this first dispatch from Locarno is a trio of films one might call “elusive.” They all capture weighty, human subjects: sensuality, war,
My final dispatch of KVIFF features some heavy hitters. There’s the Crystal Globe winner, the festival’s top prize. There are also two coming-of-age
In Czech director Jana Hojdová’s raw, brazenly honest documentary, “Robert Richardson: The White Devil,” the legendary director of photography finds himself in a
A celebratory Karlovy Vary International Film Festival revealed its competition lineups on Tuesday. The 60th edition, which will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of