Written by Lillian Donohue, Photo Courtesy of IMDB “A Hidden Life” recreates the true story of an Austrian family through letters between a husband and wife. Franz [August Diehl] and his wife, Franziska [Valerie Pachner], are poor farmers who do not believe in the war, but when Franz faces impri
Written by Peyton Brock, Photo courtesy of IMDB Yes, it’s true. This movie is about a killer dress. But, it’s also about so much more. The start of writer and director Peter Strickland’s “In Fabric” finds the recent divorcee Sheila Woodchapel in conflict with her passive-aggressive b
Written by MaKayla Grace Lundell, Photo Courtesy of SAVFF Movie classics often use the idea of hope to immerse the audience in the film. “The Lord of the Rings,” “The Pursuit of Happiness,” “The Shawshank Redemption” and “It’s a Wonderful Life” are j
Written by Perrin Smith, Image courtesy of Savannah Film Fest When beginning a movie about the Catholic church, you’re usually expecting to see a film about the many abuses that have taken place within the religion. Abuses that, up until recently, have only been heard by the vast walls of the Vati
Written by Sylvie Baggett, Photo Courtesy of IMDB “Seberg” had the makings to be a great work of historical narrative: a humble Hollywood starlet, government conspiracy, the civil rights movement and a fraught Los Angeles. If I didn’t know any better, I would say it was all made up. Jean Seber
Written by Sloane Frederick, Photo courtesy of Savannah Film Festival Just how long are women willing to wait? How long are they willing to burn with their desire? Celine Sciamma, director of “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” allows us to hear the siren song of a Sapphic goddess inside the l
Written by Kendall McKinnon, Photo Courtesy of SAVFF To travel higher into the air than ever before. That was the mission. It seems simple enough to be done in two steps: go up and come back down. But when you’ve got your past and present troubles in the hot-air balloon with you, no amount of [&he
Written by Negan Fu, Photo courtesy of IMDB Picture a brisk fall day. The gradually falling leaves have changed colors for the season. A breeze blows through the empty branches that pushes people inside and onto a comfy chair next to the crackling fireplace. There’s something inherently soothing a