AFI – Page 2 – The Movie Isle

by A.W. Kautzer October 18, 2020

Belushi – AFI Film Festival 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

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

by A.W. Kautzer November 15, 2018 0

Adam is stunned by Blowin’ Up the newest documentary from director Stephanie Wang-Breal about the New York City’s Queens HumanContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer November 15, 2018 0

The Chilean film Too Late to Die Young (Tarde Para Morir Joven) written and directed by Dominga Sotomayor Castillo hitsContinue Reading