This is a rant about why Widows (2018) directed by Steve McQueen deserves awards attention and why it being snubbed is frankly a crime against humanity. It has only made $39,040,682 in the month that is has been theaters and…
Category: Film
the success of a24: how this distribution company is changing the film industry
From Academy Award winners and nominees Moonlight and Lady Bird to cult classics such as The Bling Ring and Spring Breakers, A24 is everywhere. A24 was started in 2012 by David Fenkel, Daniel Katz and Peter Hodges after they left their jobs in production to start something fresh…
my chicago film festival experience
This past week I went to Chicago International Film Festival to see a double feature of Wanuri Kahiu’s film Rafiki and Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Favourite. Chicago International Film Festival is North America’s oldest competitive film festival and has been bringing Chicago international cinema since 1965. Some…