One of 8 films in the Midnight category at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival, Family Dinner is a film that we really enjoyed (full review right here), so when given a chance to speak with writer/director Peter Hengl and lead actors Nina Katlein and Alexander Sladek, we jumped at the chance to ask a couple […]
Author: Alex Papaioannou
TRIBECA 2022 | VENGEANCE Is B.J. Novak Tackling Every Facet of Online Culture
B.J. Novak has always been known for his sharp writing. As one of the original writers on The Office, his all-time role as Ryan Howard needs no further introduction. After creating his own show The Premise, writing a New York Times best-selling children’s book (The Book with No Pictures) and directing a handful of television […]
TRIBECA 2022 | WES SCHLAGENHAUF IS DYING Is Heartfelt Filmmaking At Its Best
Just under 17 minutes into Wes Schlagenhauf Is Dying, the title card of the film directed by Parker Seaman is dropped. With exactly an hour left in the runtime, Seaman and screenwriter/Sticky Boy Devin Das are off to visit their ailing friend all the way in Boise, Idaho. They gather all the essentials required for […]
TRIBECA 2022 | NUDE TUESDAY Puts A Brilliantly Clever Spin On Marital Turmoil
Celebrating its online World Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, Nude Tuesday is a film about marital turmoil with a comedic flair. If you’re curious about the hook, it’s certainly a wild one: the whole film is in gibberish. To add to the insanity of this concept, the film is spoken entirely in improvised gibberish! […]
TRIBECA 2022 | YOU CAN LIVE FOREVER Is A Spellbinding Story Of Love and Faith
With You Can Live Forever, writer/director duo Sarah Watts and Mark Slutsky craft a spellbinding film full of longing, faith, and drama. Growing up a queer teenager in a Jehovah’s Witness community, Watts described this film as, “The movie I always wanted to see as a teenager”. It’s clearly a film based off the impact […]
TRIBECA 2022 | CHERRY Shows The Importance and Impact of Choice
With her debut feature Cherry, writer/director Sophie Galibert proves once again why she has received a considerable amount of film festival acclaim. With a clearly pronounced style from the very opening of this film, Galibert takes a very topical dilemma women all around the world face and channel it into a film that is fun, […]