NYFF 2020 Review: Currents Program 2 — ‘Free Radicals’ Spark Revolution in the Digital and Landscape
These shorts use digital renderings and uncanny landscapes to start to strip away our humanity and demand action to restore it.…
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Chloé Zhao’s portrait of van-dwellers offers a poignant look at alternative ways of living.…
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The first film from Georgian filmmaker Dea Kulumbegashvili is a harrowing examination of extremism.…
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Heidi Ewing uses fiction and documentary to tell the story of a gay couple in Mexico.…
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This 1933 French coming-of-age classic is as rebellious as ever in its anti-authority fantasy.…
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Allison Chhorn works through her grief via the healing rituals of physical labor in this personal documentary.…
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Matías Piñeiro’s loose reinvention of 'Measure for Measure' is a meditation on uncertainty and subjectivity.…
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Tsai Ming-liang and muse Lee Kang-sheng make something beautiful out of routines.…
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Philippe Lacôte’s sophomore feature is a striking work steeped in West African lore.…
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Pedro Almodóvar’s latest, formed around monologues by a self-isolating Tilda Swinton, is a feast for the eyes and ears.…
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