OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
The 10 Best Films of 2018 and their lessons
Don Shanahan @ Every Movie Has a Lesson
- Excerpt: All ten and a few extra were no-doubt five-star films for me. True to this website’s specialty, each film will be paired with its best life lesson.
The 2019 Cinemayward Oscars
- Excerpt: With the Oscar nominees announced, here are the 2019 Cinemayward Oscars, celebrating much of what the Oscars (and other awards) overlooked this year, as well as a few unique categories of my own.
The Best Films of 2018: The Roundtable
Awards Coverage
3rd Annual CIFCC Award nominations
Don Shanahan @ Every Movie Has a Lesson
- Excerpt: As one of the founders and directors of the Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle, I’m honored to be among such fine peers. These are solid picks our group can be proud to support.
Marcello Fonte vence prémio de interpretação masculina nos European Film Awards
Paulo Portugal @ Insider [Portuguese]
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Interviews
Christian Petzold ‘Em Trânsito’: “Nós seremos também sobreviventes e refugiados”
Paulo Portugal @ Insider [Portuguese]
Festivals: General Coverage
10 Slamdance 2019 Films You Need to See
Brent McKnight @ The Last Thing I See
Bradley Cooper e Lady Gaga ao Insider (video)
Paulo Portugal @ Insider [Portuguese]
Rita Azevedo Gomes e Carlos Conceição mostram a força do cinema português no Fórum da Berlinale
Paulo Portugal @ Insider [Portuguese]
Festivals: Individual Reviews
Slamdance 2019 Remote Coverage
Gregory J. Smalley @ 366 Weird Movies
Slamdance 2019: Beats
Peter Nellhaus @ Coffee, Coffee and more Coffee
Slamdance 2019: Boni Bonita
Peter Nellhaus @ Coffee, Coffee and more Coffee
Slamdance 2019: Comedy of Errors Unfolds in “Lost Holiday” [Review]
Slamdance 2019: Crystal Swan
Peter Nellhaus @ Coffee, Coffee and more Coffee
Slamdance 2019: Dollhouse
Peter Nellhaus @ Coffee, Coffee and more Coffee
Slamdance 2019: Found Footage Thriller “American the Beautiful” Delivers [Review]
Slamdance 2019: Impetus
Peter Nellhaus @ Coffee, Coffee and more Coffee
Slamdance 2019: The Dons of Disco
Peter Nellhaus @ Coffee, Coffee and more Coffee
Video Essays, Video Reviews, Vlogs & More
Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers’ Brings Forth a Time When, Unlike Today, Women Made Lots of Movies
Other Types of Articles
Going for the Gold
- Excerpt: A short poem about the eight Best Film Oscar nominees.
New Woman: Newfoundland Short Film Goes Gothic [Trailer Debut]
C.H. Newell @ Father Son Holy Gore
- Excerpt: Prepare yourself for an old vision of terror with Benjamin Noah’s short film New Woman.
