OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
5 Favorites #180: Best of the 1990s
Interviews
Jorge Jácome: “Este é um filme que quer fazer parte de uma união”
Paulo Portugal @ Insider [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Aí está Super Natural, um filme para lá do multiverso e das modas. Ainda em Berlim (na véspera das boas notícias e do seu primo FIPRESCI, explorando as diferentes dimensões do real), falamos com Jorge Jácome, procurando decifrar algo que é claro como água.
Awards Coverage
De Cannes para Bolonha: Ruben Ostlund dá ‘master class’ e apresenta ‘The Square’
Paulo Portugal @ Insider [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Ruben Ostlun, o cineasta sueco que se pode ganhar de ter ganho por duas vezes a Palma de Ouro, em Cannes, e onde foi recentemente Presidente do Júri, vai estar presente na 37ª edição do Il Cinema Ritrovato, em Bolonha, que se desenrola de 24 de Junho a 2 de Julho.
The Friday Face-Off, The Ultimate List – Week #51
Poll: Re-Awarding Best Supporting Actress, 1997
Upcoming Film Previews
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster
Barbie, Updated
Brooklyn 45
Daliland
Extraction 2, Updated
The Flood
No Hard Feelings
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, Updated
Rye Lane
Scarlet
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023) Updated
Theater Camp
Festival Coverage (Individual or Group Reviews)
Cannes Film Festival 2023: Omen
- Excerpt: The debut feature film from Belgian-Congolese rapper and filmmaker Baloji, Omen (Augure) follows four individuals from different generations who are accused of witchcraft and sorcery for daring to defy the societal norms that seek to stifle who they truly are.
Christopher Llewellyn Reed’s Five Films to See at Tribeca 2023
Christopher Reed @ Film Festival Today
- Excerpt: The Tribeca Film Festival was founded in response to the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City, which had an especially devastating effect on the southern part of Manhattan (TriBeCa stands for “Triangle Below Canal Street”). For close to 20 years, the fest took place at the end of April, sometimes spilling into May, but in 2021 it moved to June, adapting to changes brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.
Hammer To Nail’s 20 Most-Anticipated Films At Tribeca 2023
Christopher Reed @ Hammer to Nail
- Excerpt: Founded in 2002 in response to the September 11 terrorist attacks on downtown Manhattan, the Tribeca Film Festival spent its first few two decades running at the end of April. In 2021, the festival moved to June as a response to pandemic complications and has remained there since, with 2023 marking the third year of that shift.
Reviews of Short Films
Werewolf by Night
Other Types of Articles
Movie Madness Episode 387: Past Lives Across The Reality-Verse
Erik Childress @ Now Playing Network
- Excerpt: Steve Prokopy joins Erik Childress to review six new movies; many of which are worth your attention.
Movie Madness Episode 388: Indiana Jones vs. Rick O’Connell
Erik Childress @ Now Playing Network
- Excerpt: While streaming companies get tax write-offs for dropping content, physical media lives on and Peter Sobczynski joins Erik Childress to tell you what you can pick up this week.
Ted Lasso 03X12: So Long, Farewell
Josh Thayer @ The Forgetful Film Critic
- Excerpt: What started as a lighthearted half-hour sitcom about a fish-out-of-water American football collage coach being hired to lead a team in a sport he knows nothing about blossomed into a heartfelt dramedy about human beings connecting with one another.