About Elly

By the third time out or so, you realize that a filmmaker you’ve only been vaguely or even just accidentally keeping up with clearly deserves more particular notice –  and so you sit up and pay attention, remember the name, start looking for it on festival schedules, indeed, choose that name over others, becoming attuned […]

How to discuss a film about which the less you know going in the better…  which may or may not get enough U.S. distribution to matter…  though if it does, you really should try to see… and getting you to do so may depend on someone like me convincing you to… without telling you too […]

If you’re in New York for the Tribeca festival, IndieWire points out ten to watch at Tribeca.