Tribeca reviews – Page 6
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Reviews'Dabka': Tribeca Review
Evan Peters and Barkhad Abdi star in a story of a Canadian journalist and Somali pirates which also features Al Pacino
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Reviews'The Circle': Tribeca Review
Social media-based thriller based on Dave Eggers’ 2013 novel starring Tom Hanks and Emma Watson
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ReviewsWhitney 'Can I Be Me': Tribeca Review
It may be unauthorised, but Nick Broomfield’s story of a beautiful diva’s descent into drugs is certainly respectful
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Reviews'Aardvark': Tribeca Review
Zachary Quinto produces and stars alongside Jon Hamm in this tale of family dysfunction
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Reviews'Thirst Street': Tribeca Review
Dir. Nathan Silver. US/France. 2017. 83 minutes A love-struck American flight attendant spirals into a sado-masochistic fixation with a loutish French bartender in Thirst Street, a tale of obsession directed by Nathan Silver in gauzy hues that recall the 1970s. While he’s a prolific indie director, Thirst ...
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Reviews'My Friend Dahmer': Tribeca Review
Director Marc Meyers has a breakout hit on his hands with this graphic memoir-based drama about the serial killer’s early years, starring Ross Lynch
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Reviews'Abundant Acreage Available': Tribeca Review
A North Carolina-set comedy-drama set on a farm starring Amy Ryan and executive produced by Martin Scorsese
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Reviews'The Lovers': Tribeca Review
Director Azazel Jacobs shows a lot of promise in this shrewd, if not altogether satisfying, Debra Winger-starring comedy for A24
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Reviews'Permission': Tribeca Review
Modern Brooklyn-set romcom starring Rebecca Hall and Dan Stevens is lifted by a gay parenting subplot
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Reviews'The Last Animals': Tribeca Review
A former war photographer tracks the shameful ivory trade in a galvanising documentary which is a potent mix of film and message
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Reviews'House Of Z': Tribeca Review
There’s no shortage of fashion drama to feed this documentary about couture’s former enfant terrible Zac Posen
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ReviewsA Gray State: Tribeca Review
A highly-topical and resonant trip down the alt-right rabbit hole, produced by Werner Herzog
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Reviews'The Reagan Show': Tribeca Review
Dirs. Pacho Velez & Sierra Pettengill. US. 2017. 74 mins.There’s an otherworldliness to the video footage of Ronald Reagan’s presidency that makes The Reagan Show feel like an elaborately-constructed parable for the Trump era. Did this really happen? Was his presidency, in truth, a not-particularly elaborate, ...
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Reviews'A Suitable Girl': Tribeca Review
Dirs: Sarita Khurana, Smriti Mundhra. USA-India. 2017. 97 mins.The subject of Indian arranged marriages is a deceptively tricky one to dissect in a documentary, existing as it does at the point where Western cultural beliefs and Eastern traditions meet head to head. And while this triptych ...
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Reviews'The Divine Order': Tribeca Review
Marie Leuenberger plays a housewife turned activist protesting her right to vote in 1970s Switzerland
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Reviews'Son Of Sofia': Tribeca Review
Filmmaker Elina Psykou’s second feature proves an unsettling coming of age drama
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Reviews'The Death And Life Of Marsha P. Johnson': Review
A sobering documentary looks at how transgender people have been treated as second-class citizens, even in the LGBT movement
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Reviews'Shadowman': Tribeca Review
A documentary about the 1980s New york graffiti artist Richard Hambleton is intense and involving
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Reviews'Holy Air': Tribeca Review
A Nazareth local schemes to sell bottled holy air to visiting pilgrims in this Israeli comedy
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Reviews'King Of Peking': Tribeca Review
Australian filmmaker Sam Voutas’ second Chinese-set feature tells of a father and son who team up to sell bootleg DVDs