Highlights from this year's sundance, an interview with Tadashi Nakamura about his legendary father, and more.
| | | “The best film I could make was one that only I could tell as his son,” Tadashi Nakamura told Hyperallergic about legendary director Robert Nakamura. | Dan Schindel |
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SUNDANCE SPOTLIGHT | | | | Several nonfiction works playing at the festival are timely, whether in their current subject matter or relevant reflections on the past. | Dan Schindel |
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LATEST REVIEWS | | | | The documentary is an incisive critique of how cliché-bound the genre has become, encouraging viewers to ask more from it. | Dan Schindel |
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| | | The film was made to agitate for the release of the wrongly imprisoned Indigenous activist. Despite last-minute edits after his clemency, it still shows some cracks. | Dan Schindel |
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| | | | The film’s hippo protagonist demonstrates that stories about animal subjectivity can unveil many otherwise hidden absurdities of our society. | Michael Piantini |
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LATEST NEWS | | | | The visionary film director and artist was an institution unto himself — primarily of cinema, but also painting, music, photography, and culture at large. | Dan Schindel |
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| | | | Rashid Masharawi’s From Ground Zero weaves together the work of 22 Gazan filmmakers surviving through Israel’s continued attacks. | Rhea Nayyar |
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