Black Mirror

TRIBECA 2019 REVIEWS: Shosh Shlam’s & Hilla Medalia’s excellent LEFTOVER WOMEN looks at how the Chinese “force” women to marry

By Miguel Cima 7 years ago

As we follow the three ladies, we see varying degrees of acquiescence, and in one case, open rebellion. Imagine your own sister telling them you’ve dishonored the family by not being married and having kids by your early thirties, that all the educational goals you’ve achieved and high-paying jobs you keep mean nothing.

TRIBECA 2018 REVIEWS: Bill Oliver's feature debut JONATHAN is a sci-fi mind game that scores and shows real promise for the new director's next projects

By admin 8 years ago

Bill Oliver’s first feature film Jonathan arrives into a sort of renaissance moment for sci-fi anthology tales. Employing near-future brain science tropes reminiscent in some ways of last year’s Get Out, fans of the British Netflix series Black Mirror will be able to jump right into this literal mind game of a movie.