Unearthing the Silence: Frank Berry’s ‘The Lost Children of Tuam’ and Ireland’s Cinematic Reckoning
The landscape of Irish cinema is increasingly defined by a somber, necessary excavation of the country’s mid-20th-century history. From the harrowing depictions of institutional abuse in The Magdalene Sisters to the poignant personal quest of Philomena…
A Decade of Constitutional Reckoning: Ava DuVernay’s ‘14th’ to Close the 64th New York Film Festival
In a move described by industry insiders as both cinematically poetic and politically urgent, the New York Film Festival (NYFF) has announced that Ava DuVernay’s latest documentary, 14th, will serve as the festival’s Closing Night selection. The world…