ReviewsTribeca ’18 Review: The Devil is in the Details in Nancy Schwartzman’s Powerful “Roll Red Roll”A murky rape case in Steubenville, Ohio that captured the nation's attention is given clarity in this sophisticated and provocative doc.byStephen SaitoMay 18, 2018
ReviewsTribeca ’18 Review: In Jon Kasbe’s Riveting “When Lambs Become Lions,” the Hunter Becomes the HuntedA documentary about the illicit ivory trade in Kenya is a surprisingly engrossing thriller.byStephen SaitoMay 15, 2018
ReviewsTribeca ’18 Review: Gabrielle Brady’s Transfixing “Island of Hungry Ghosts” Makes the Disillusionment of the Refugee Experience TangibleSet on Christmas Island, a filmmaker’s study of a grief counselor who tends to recent asylum seekers doesn’t live in isolation, as provo...byStephen SaitoMay 14, 2018
InterviewsTribeca ’18 Interview: Vanessa Roth on Refreshing History in “The Girl and the Picture”The filmmaker talks about profiling a survivor of the Nanking Massacre as she passes her memories to the next generation of her family, and ...byStephen SaitoMay 14, 2018
InterviewsTribeca ’18 Interview: Daniel Patrick Carbone and Ryan Scarfuro on Finding a Home on the Range with “Phantom Cowboys”The directors of Tribeca 2013 favorites "Hide Your Smiling Faces" and "Bending Steel" talk about their triumphant return to the festival wit...byStephen SaitoMay 4, 2018
InterviewsTribeca ’18 Interview: Matt Ogens and Nathaniel Greene on Crossing Borders with “Home and Away”The director of "Confessions of a Superhero" returns with this compelling profile of three teens who find a respite in sports as they live a...byStephen SaitoMay 3, 2018
ReviewsReview: Karen Gillan Starts Something Special in “The Party’s Just Beginning”The "Jumanji" star makes a dynamic feature debut with this riveting drama about a young woman whose small town looks even smaller after the ...byStephen SaitoMay 2, 2018
InterviewsInterview: Faraday Okoro, Oscar Hernandez and Bose Oshin on the Crowning Achievement of “Nigerian Prince”The trio of filmmakers talk about making this energetic thriller about a smooth criminal in Lagos and working all the angles themselves to p...byStephen SaitoMay 2, 2018
ReviewsTribeca ’18 Review: Terrence McNally Takes Center Stage in “Every Act of Life”A biopic of the prolific playwright becomes a celebration of the Broadway community that he has helped foster since being welcomed into it a...byStephen SaitoApr 29, 2018
ReviewsReview: You’ll Want to Soak Up Every Second of Dava Whisenant’s Delightful “Bathtubs Over Broadway”Dava Whisenant follows "Late Show with David Letterman" writer Steve Young for an endearing portrait of one man's quest to unearth an obscur...byStephen SaitoApr 27, 2018