The Spine of Night Is an Animated Counterculture Nostalgia Trip At SXSW

The Spine of Night Is an Animated Counterculture Nostalgia Trip...
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The Spine of Night is the an animated film made shooting live action then tracing onto animation cels—recalling classics such as Heavy Metal. … read more

Our Father Brings a Sensitive and Quirky Story of Sisterhood to SXSW

Our Father Brings a Sensitive and Quirky Story of Sisterhood...
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Our Father is a sardonically morose yet whimsically charming new film that rests on the shoulders of four women: sisters Beta and Zelda. … read more

God, the Devil and Mad Forgery Skills: Jared Hess and Tyler Measom Discuss “Murder Among The Mormons”

God, the Devil and Mad Forgery Skills: Jared Hess and...
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No one is immune to deception is the perspective from which the filmmakers chose to tell the story of Murder Among the Mormons. … read more

A Tiny Ripple of Hope Brings A Story of Love and Sacrifice to Slamdance

A Tiny Ripple of Hope Brings A Story of Love...
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A Tiny Ripple of Hope is a powerful and emotional new documentary which premiered at the 2021 Slamdance Film Festival. … read more

Dickinson: Season Two Has Fun Taking Poetic License With Its Historical Setting 

Dickinson: Season Two Has Fun Taking Poetic License With Its...
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If you like period costume dramas, then Dickinson, might be just the show for you—but it’s certainly not the one you’re expecting it to be … read more

Cryptozoo Brings a Dash of Imagination to Sundance

Cryptozoo Brings a Dash of Imagination to Sundance
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Prolific in the medium of graphic novels, Dash Shaw views the virtual format of this year’s Sundance festival as well suited to Cryptozoo. … read more

Wolfwalkers (Literally) Draws Upon Irish History and Folklore To Tell A Great Story

Wolfwalkers (Literally) Draws Upon Irish History and Folklore To Tell...
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Wolfwalkers is a must see and uses traditional 2D animation, in an eye-popping, stylized approach that resembles soft watercolors. … read more

SLFS@Home: The Digital Arthouse Theater

SLFS@Home: The Digital Arthouse Theater
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SLFS@Home replicates the authentic arthouse experience, complete with concessions packages that can be picked up curbside from Broadway. … read more

Learning to Solve Mysteries and Problems with Sesame Workshop on Apple TV+

Learning to Solve Mysteries and Problems with Sesame Workshop on...
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Sesame Workshop has been at the forefront of education for decades, and when partnered with AppleTV, the potential for innovative edutainment is limitless. … read more

“It’s All Heartfelt and Shit”: Best Friends Forever Takes Slamdance

“It’s All Heartfelt and Shit”: Best Friends Forever Takes Slamdance
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Best Friends Forever is an indie film that blends together dark comedy, sci-fi and horror into a road trip—in a ’76 AMC Pacer—which takes place during a nuclear apocalypse. Co-written by Brea Grant and Vera Miao, BFF is an examination of what’s truly important in life. In a video from the film’s website, Miao describes BFF by saying, “It’s all heartfelt and shit,” and anyone who has had a “BFF” before knows that’s a perfect description of a good friendship. … read more