The Social Reckoning
Aaron Sorkin’s lively, riveting celebration of shoe-leather journalism pays homage to a blistering Wall Street Journal series about Facebook that ultimately changed… well, nothing, actually.
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Busan Pivots to Genre
From thrillers and horror to actioners and road movies, genre films have long fueled Korean movies; here programmer Jung Jihye weighs their importance in Busan's official selection.
Busan 2026
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Ibuku
Christine Hakim’s bravura performance anchors 'Ibuku', an absorbingly textured study of a woman’s anguished attempts to make amends for failing her condemned daughter.
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Life After a Lifetime and Endless Rebirths
Gender identity, freedom and grief all become entwined in Life After a Lifetime and Endless Rebirths, Leart Rama's propulsive and emotive short about a young woman clinging to the memory of her disappeared boyfriend.
San Sebastian 2026
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San Sebastian 2026: The Verdict
The 74th SSIFF was a bright year for Spanish films, Nordic pictures and gay-themed stories.
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Sants
La segunda película de Mikel Gurrea, que se estrena en San Sebastián es una historia eticamente compleja de santos y ladrones.
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Oldenburg 2026: The Verdict
From the deeply personal to the searingly political, Oldenburg returned for 2026 with an array of creative, challenging, and arresting independent films.
