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Alex (Bethany Brown) has been abandoned in the woods by her boyfriend Joey (Chris McNally). After his cliffside proposal ended with rejection, Joey quietly packs up his things and drives … Continue Reading SXSW: A Safe Distance The post SXSW: A Safe Distance appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“Jamie… I thought you were going to stop being an idiot.” After a stint in jail, 40-something wild child Jamie (Susan Kent) returns home only to find herself locked out … Continue Reading SXSW: The Snake The post SXSW: The Snake appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Rana (Medalion Rahimi) is working as a caretaker for a wealthy family in Cape Cod when she impulsively agrees to get married for a green card. She’s been hooking up … Continue Reading SXSW: Same Same But Different The post SXSW: Same Same But Different appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Here are my favorites from this year’s Sundance Film Festival lineup of short films: Albatross dir. Amandine Thomas When being a caretaker becomes too much, a wife entertains the attention … Continue Reading Sundance 2026 Shorts The post Sundance 2026 Shorts appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“So much of what the mall sells us is this performance of a consumer lifestyle. The mall apartment was this opportunity to have this set where we could play out … Continue Reading Secret Mall Apartment The post Secret Mall Apartment appeared first on Quelle Movies .
The Last Observersdir. Maja Mikkelsen25 min. Karin Persson and Lennart Karlsson have spent nearly forty years observing the patterns of migratory birds in Falsterbo, the most southern part of Sweden. … Continue Reading Shorts Spotlight: The Last Observers The post Shorts Spotlight: The Last Observers appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Ma mère et moidir. Emma Branderhorst19 minutes A tender portrait of a mother and daughter parting ways. On their road trip to Marseilles, where Kees (Celeste Holsheimer) is going to … Continue Reading Shorts Spotlight: Ma mère et moi The post Shorts Spotlight: Ma mère et moi appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“Treadwell is gone. The argument of how wrong or how right he was, disappears into a distance into a fog. What remains is his footage.” — Werner Herzog The most … Continue Reading Grizzly Man (2005) The post Grizzly Man (2005) appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“I have scales. This is so f***ed!” True friendship endures many challenges. But what if one of those challenges happens to be a mermaid transformation? Written, produced and directed by … Continue Reading Mermaid, Bitch The post Mermaid, Bitch appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“Para tener una familia linda tienes que trabajar juntos.” “To have a beautiful family you have to work together.“ As the saying goes, “happy wife, happy life.” However, this is … Continue Reading Fair Play The post Fair Play appeared first on Quelle Movies .
In a remote part of West Virginia lies Green Bank, a small town of just under 150 residents. Since the 1950s, Green Bank has been the home to the National … Continue Reading The End of Quiet The post The End of Quiet appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“What’s a parent without their kids?” Mareta (Anapela Polataivao) is grieving the loss of her daughter who tragically lost her life during the Christchurch, New Zealand quakes of 2011. Unsure … Continue Reading Tinā The post Tinā appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“I want to hurt for him and all my other ancestors. I want to remember where I come from and to not forget the community that raised me.” — Ku Stevens … Continue Reading Remaining Native The post Remaining Native appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“Aloha sustains Hawai’ians by reminding us who we are.” Hawai’i is one of the most beautiful places on earth and the Kanaka (Native Hawai’ians) feel a strong connection to their … Continue Reading Dear Aloha The post Dear Aloha appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“If you go back to any industry or anybody coming to this valley, the only thing they’ve been after is natural resources. It was never to build something here. It … Continue Reading Drowned Land The post Drowned Land appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Dana Tiger’s life has been one of both artistic success and great tragedy. Her father was an artistic genius and when he died tragically at the age of 26, Dana, … Continue Reading Tiger The post Tiger appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Molli (Zosia Mamet), a seventh-level space witch, meets Max (Aristotle Athari), a half-human, half-fishman, and the two hit off. Sort of. Over the span of twelve years, this pair of … Continue Reading Molli and Max in the Future The post Molli and Max in the Future appeared first on Quelle Movies .
24 Hours After Reading Tuesdays with MorrieDirector: Scott TinkhamGrappling with one’s mortality can feel like being punched in the face. A bit disjointed but I appreciated how it embodied an … Continue Reading SXSW: 2025 Narrative Shorts Competition The post SXSW: 2025 Narrative Shorts Competition appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Irene Kelly (Michaela McManus) is seeking revenge on Neville (Jeremy Holm), the man who killed her daughter. But it isn’t enough to kill him once. She needs to travel through … Continue Reading Redux Redux The post Redux Redux appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Heeeeeeeere’s the Devil! TV show host Jack Delroy (David Dastmalchian) needs to find a way to revive his flailing late night show. He’s in steep competition with rival Jack Carson … Continue Reading Late Night with the Devil The post Late Night with the Devil appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Matthieu (Pierre Deladonchamps) just received the call that his father died. The father he never met. The father he didn’t even really knew existed. The father he couldn’t meet in … Continue Reading A Kid (Le fils de Jean) The post A Kid (Le fils de Jean) appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Few are bold enough, or capable enough, to excel in making the kind of film that is genuinely weird but still manages to have widespread appeal. Yorgos Lanthimos is one … Continue Reading Kinds of Kindness The post Kinds of Kindness appeared first on Quelle Movies .
It’s been two years since her husband passed away and Thelma Post (June Squibb) is adjusting to her new reality. She’s 93 years old and fiercely independent. While Thelma spends … Continue Reading Thelma The post Thelma appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“I think the problem is you’re not so good at reading situations.” Cora (Megan Stalter) is awkward as hell. Ever since she left behind her life in Portland, Oregon and … Continue Reading Cora Bora The post Cora Bora appeared first on Quelle Movies .
“Building MASS MoCA from the ground up consumed the next 28 years of my life. Those of us who took part in its evolution know that we experienced something rare. … Continue Reading Museum Town (2019) The post Museum Town (2019) appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Maggie Smith, Kathy Bates and Laura Linney star in this Irish story about relationships, miracles and expectations. The post The Miracle Club appeared first on Quelle Movies .
An astounding queer drama about two teenagers in a religious community who fall in love despite the strict expectations that threaten to keep them apart. The post You Can Live Forever appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Canadian drama about a young comedian suffering from PTSD and the events that led up to her trauma. Heartfelt performance by Rachel Sennott. The post SXSW: I Used to Be Funny appeared first on Quelle Movies .
An engrossing documentary about the new age of financial and digital disruption. Ondi Timoner takes a complicated subject and makes it accessible and entertaining. The post SXSW: The New Americans: Gaming a Revolution appeared first on Quelle Movies .
A teenage girl grapples with shame as she enters a forbidden affair with her youth pastor. The post SXSW: The Starling Girl appeared first on Quelle Movies .
This high school comedy leans into its ridiculousness in the best way possible. Think Lesbian Fight Club meets Mean Girls. The post SXSW: Bottoms appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Co-directed by her daughter, this new doc on Donna Summer gives us a peak at the real woman behind the iconic image. The post SXSW: Love to Love You, Donna Summer appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Good intentions and questionable objectives converge in this documentary about a True Crime podcaster. The post SXSW: Citizen Sleuth appeared first on Quelle Movies .
An ambitious & deeply personal exploration of the creation & impact of Black Barbie & the complexities of race & representation. Multi-layered. Revelatory. Beautiful. The post SXSW: Black Barbie: A Documentary appeared first on Quelle Movies .
A difficult watch. A photojournalist chronicles her family’s cycle of abuse at the hands of her p*do grandfather. Complex and messy. Coming to HBO later this year. The post SXSW: Great Photo, Lovely Life appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Dawn Porter's new documentary shines a spotlight on Lady Bird Johnson through Lady Bird's on audio recordings and archival footage. The post SXSW: The Lady Bird Diaries appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Some highlights from the line-up of Slamdance short films. The post 2023 Slamdance Film Festival: Short Films appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Biographical documentary brings sex researcher Shere Hite, who revolutionized how we view women's sexuality, back into the spotlight. The post Sundance: The Disappearance of Shere Hite appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Psychological thriller set in 1960s Boston, Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway play to prison workers who form a bond and a peculiar interest in a criminal case. The post Sundance: Eileen appeared first on Quelle Movies .
It all started with a pinky finger. One day Michael J. Fox noticed one of his pinky fingers was randomly twitching. That twitch progressed to more involuntary movements in his … Continue Reading Sundance: STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie The post Sundance: STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Gael García Bernal delivers a spirited performance as a gay luchador who rises to fame in Mexico. The post Sundance: Cassandro appeared first on Quelle Movies .
The history of AUM, the dangerous doomsday cult responsible for the Tokyo sarin attack of 1995, is examined in a new documentary. The post Sundance: AUM: The Cult at the End of the World appeared first on Quelle Movies .
An uncomfortable watch but a necessary one, Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields sheds a light on some harsh truths about Shields' career. The post Sundance: Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Eugenio Derbez stars as an unconventional teacher who sparks the curiosity of a group of students in an impoverished Mexican border town. The post Sundance: Radical appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Emanuele Crialese's autobiographical coming-of-age story about a young trans boy in 1970s Rome. Penelope Cruz stars. The post Sundance: L’Immensità appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Coming to CNN and HBO Max. A new documentary chronicles the complicated personal life and public image of the late great Little Richard. The post Sundance: Little Richard: I Am Everything appeared first on Quelle Movies .
A painfully shy office worker who daydreams about her death develops a relationship with a new employee. Daisy Ridley and Dave Merheje star. The post Sundance: Sometimes I Think About Dying appeared first on Quelle Movies .
Film critic Raquel Stecher shares her favorite short films from the 2023 Sundance Film Festival line-up. The post Sundance 2023: Short Films appeared first on Quelle Movies .
A character study of a con man turned murderer. Based on the true story of Jason Derek Brown and written and directed by Matthew Gentile. The post American Murderer appeared first on Quelle Movies .
An important documentary explores the brutal culture of hazing in HBCU fraternities and sororities. The post Double Exposure: Hazing appeared first on Quelle Movies .