Raining Stones
Dir. Ken Loach
Light-hearted and compassionate, Raining Stones is one of Ken Loach’s lesser-known films. It’s also one of his funniest, telling the…
Arcadia
Dir. Paul Wright
From early footage of country-folk threshing their crops to blissed-out clubbers at a rave, there is a mesmerizing, insistent sense…
Animal Kingdom
Dir. David Michôd
A cracking cast including Guy Pearce and Joel Edgerton elevate this dark and gripping Australian crime drama, which was received…
Thirty-Two Short films About Glenn Gould
It’s virtually impossible to capture the complexity of a person’s life in just a few short hours, which is why…
Elle
Dir. Paul Verhoeven
Arch-provocateur Paul Verhoeven received widespread acclaim for his assured and darkly funny adaptation of Philippe Dijan’s award-winning novel, his first…
Heavenly Creatures
Dir. Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson made the transition from splattery gross-out movies like Braindead to more respectable fare with Heavenly Creatures, the true…