Eurovision will bring out your inner Icelander
It is a rare film that makes me want to turn around and straight away watch it again.
It is a rare film that makes me want to turn around and straight away watch it again.
An introverted and ambiguous adventure, it stimulates while it lasts but fails to wind up anywhere very particular.
From robots to the rise of China, and fast food to feminism – each episode offers a visually stimulating fast-forward summary of social and scientific developments that have shaped the world as we know it.
Simultaneously ruthlessly distanced and heartfelt, the series serves up a refreshing validation of conflicting emotions in the wake of sudden, life-altering loss.
Each loosely interrelated episode sparks just enough intellectual curiosity to prompt perennial questions on ephemerality, the impact of technology, and human vulnerability.
A pleasantly quirky, sympathetic portrait of two friends, as one, a terminal cancer patient, seeks assisted suicide.
An unpretentiously tragic tale, Tigertail offers a slow but effective meditation upon the life-derailing power of profoundly misguided priorities.
With masterful restraint and human sensitivity, its sheer quality speaks for itself.
Five principles for approaching the pandemic.
This year’s Academy Award winner for best documentary feature, American Factory (now on Netflix), chronicles the ups and down of a Chinese industrial facility recently opened in the midwestern city of Dayton, Ohio. Offering