AFI Film Festival – Page 2

by A.W. Kautzer October 19, 2020

Dead Presidents – AFI Film Festival 2020

The Hughes Brothers’ sophomore film is as powerful as it was twenty-five years prior. Even more so now. The film plays asContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer October 18, 2020

Belushi is a heartfelt documentary about the life and often difficult times in the life of John Belushi. Director RJ CutlerContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer October 18, 2020

76 Days puts us at ground zero for COVID-19 in China’s Wuhan district. It’s one of the most harrowing and arresting DocumentariesContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer October 18, 2020

The Argentinian film starts off with an interesting premise but never rises above that. The Intruder is neither drama withContinue Reading

Harrowing isn’t the word for what the title character Rocks experiences in this astute drama. Director Sarah Gavron gives usContinue Reading

The Argentinean Drama Family Members (Los Miembros de la Familia) finds warmth and understanding through tragedy. It is a rareContinue Reading

Some films just click with you. Others leave you mystified. Deerskin is the former more than the latter. You’ll haveContinue Reading

If there’s one Epic Gangster Film to see this awards season to see its Marco Bellocchio’s The Traitor. Told overContinue Reading

by Kristen Lopez November 27, 2018 0

Kristen reviews the documentary Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes. The film was a part of the AFI Film FestivalContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer November 17, 2018 0

Adam sees the power, beauty, and passion of Rafiki. The Kenyan film played the AFI Film Festival 2018’s New Auteurs section.Continue Reading