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SORRY, BABY
Writer-director Eva Victor's breakout Sundance sensation, scooped up by the hip hitmakers at A24, announces the arrival of a brilliant new voice in American independent cinema. The dramedy follows Agnes (Victor), a young adjunct professor coming to terms with a traumatic event.
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CLIPS & CONVERSATIONS: ANGELO MADSEN
Angelo Madsen, associate professor of Time-Based Media at the UVM, talks with John Killacky about his career and shares clips from his work, including a preview of his newest documentary, A Body to Live In, about body modification maverick Fakir Musafar.
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WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
Pedro Almodóvar’s eighth film was his international breakthrough, the largest-grossing film in Spain ever at that point, securing him a spot as one of the world’s great filmmakers. Continuing the auteur’s exploration of the female psyche, Almodóvar perfects his brand of irreverent humor and vibrant melodrama.
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HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
With this trailblazing musical, writer-director-star John Cameron Mitchell and composer-lyricist Stephen Trask brought their signature creation from stage to screen for a movie as unclassifiable as its protagonist.
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HIS GIRL FRIDAY
Definitely on the shortlist for Funniest Movie to Ever Come out of Hollywood, His Girl Friday reached a pinnacle in screwball comedy that other films have approached but never bettered.
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MEDIUM COOL
It’s 1968, and the whole world is watching. With the U.S. in social upheaval, famed cinematographer Haskell Wexler decided to make a film about what the hell was going on. Medium Cool, his debut feature, plunges us into the moment.
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BETWEEN THE LINES
From director Joan Micklin Silver, featuring an all-star cast at the beginning of their careers, Between the Lines spotlights the staff of a Boston alternative newspaper whose carefree days are numbered when they're bought by a major publisher.
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BLACK BOX DIARIES
In this Oscar-nominated documentary, Shiori Ito directs a film about her own sexual assault at the hands of a politically connected friend of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and about the fallout from her very public accusation, which rocked Japanese society and changed Japan’s antiquated sexual-assault laws.
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