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Boston IFF: Invisible Girlfriend

SOMERVILLE - It is always a question in documentary about how the camera effects its subject- how do documentary filmmakers consciously or unconsciously affect the film they are making, and hence the truth they...
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Boston IFF: The Brothers Bloom

The most frustrating thing about watching "The Brothers Bloom" is that if it had ended 20 minutes earlier it would have been just about perfect. Rian Johnson, who came out of the ether with a bang two...
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Boston IFF: For The Love Of Movies

Is watching this movie about film critics completely self-involved? In the immortal words of Sarah Palin, you betcha! An unapologetic sermon on the importance of film criticism in American culture, t...