The Film Stage

[NYFF Review] Karl Marx City

The head of Karl Marx glooms over Chemnitz, Germany -- figuratively, as this city was once part of the Eastern Bloc, formerly known as Karl-Marx-Stadt, and lite...

[VIFF Review] The Love Witch

“According to the experts, men are very fragile.” Shot in sumptuously lit 35mm, The Love Witch is a throwback to Hammer Horror films and Technicolor melodramas...

[NYFF Review] 13th

Humanity gave birth to inequality. The American experience is rooted in institutionalized racial inequity. Our forefathers came to this nation either by choice ...

[VIFF Review] Old Stone

Old Stone (Lao Shi) is a film wrapped around the gut-wrenching dilemma of a man who knows a moral choice but struggles to find the fortitude to carry through wi...