The frame travels
Lagos is writing for a screen that no longer sits still in one country. What happens to a film when its first…
Ada Nnamdi
Ninety seconds in a stairwell
One unbroken take, two actors, no score, and a camera that refuses to move when you want it to. Taken apart shot…
Streaming left. What stayed?
The commissioning boom is over. The infrastructure it built is still standing, and it belongs to people who were not there at…
Ten festival premieres worth planning around
The dates that matter over the next two quarters, from Ouagadougou to Toronto, and what to actually book once tickets open.
The doorway that never quite opens
A recurring composition across three unrelated films this year, and what it borrows from waiting rooms rather than thresholds.