With unmistakable allusions to Harold and Maude, DREAMING OF LIONS is, of all things, a thoroughly original tragicomedy about euthanasia and assisted suicide. In a tour-de-force performance, Brazilian actress Denise… Continue reading Dreaming of Lions
Film Genre: Women
Dreams (Sex Love)
At 17, Johanne falls in love for the first time with her female teacher. Wanting to preserve her intimate feelings, she documents her newfound emotions and experiences in writing. When… Continue reading Dreams (Sex Love)
East of Wall
Following the death of her husband, Tabatha, a young, tattooed and rebellious horse trainer wrestles with financial insecurity and unresolved grief while providing a safe refuge for her children as… Continue reading East of Wall
Familiar Touch
Sarah Friedland’s insightful feature debut follows an octogenarian woman’s transition to life in an assisted living facility as she contends with her conflicting relationship to herself and her caregivers amidst… Continue reading Familiar Touch
Messy
Stella Fox (Alexi Wasser) is an admitted love addict, moving from one disappointing romantic relationship to another over the course of a summer. Evoking the best of Woody Allen’s comedies,… Continue reading Messy
Oh, Hi!
Iris and Isaac’s first romantic weekend getaway goes awry in this romantic dark comedy of miscommunication and mismatched expectations. Basking in the magnetically charged opposites-attract chemistry between Iris (Molly Gordon)… Continue reading Oh, Hi!
Queens of the Dead
On what should be a fun night at a Brooklyn warehouse party, an outbreak of flesh-eating zombies forces a ragtag group of drag queens and partiers to band together and… Continue reading Queens of the Dead
Sisters
Lou (Susie Yankou) and Esther (Sarah Khasrovi) are codependent best friends who often fantasize what their lives would have been like had they grown up with a sister. When Lou’s… Continue reading Sisters
Sorry, Baby
Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on… for everyone around her, at least. In an aching and tender debut feature, writer-director-star Eva Victor displays a tremendous specificity of… Continue reading Sorry, Baby
Come See Me in the Good Light
Two poets, one incurable cancer diagnosis. Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley go on an unexpectedly funny and poignant journey through love, life, and mortality in Ryan White’s remarkable new documentary.… Continue reading Come See Me in the Good Light