The war in Ukraine may no longer dominate the headlines, but the brutal fight for freedom continues — and brave filmmakers are risking everything to tell the world what’s really happening on the front lines. Oscar-winning Ukrainian filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov, who won...
As part of producing Inside the Arthouse, we see a lot of movies. And while many are compelling and well-made, naturally some of them stand out. Of all the films we’ve seen so far this year, DON’T LET’S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT has definitely moved to...
The staff members at your local arthouse — they’re generally as unique as the films they show. And thank God for that. Because without their disregard for corporate uniformity, the experience of going to the cinema would not have that...
As the new luminous film FAMILIAR TOUCH opens, we meet Ruth, an independent and self-assured octogenarian who is embarking on a journey of both mind and body. Her body is moving into a memory care facility. Her mind is evolving in ways that are hard for her...
In a strange and sad twist of fate, TATAMI arrives in theaters as Israel and Iran are engaged in armed struggle. And yet this film, the first to be co-directed by an Iranian and an Israeli filmmaker, makes the compelling point that we as individuals are...
