These delicious little vignettes feel like stumbling into the middle of a different era. I admit to mixed feelings about the fact that nostalgia for simpler times has become so pervasive in our current culture, but Alex Higlett does such a wonderful job of creating a truly immersive environment that I find myself embracing that sense of sweet wistfulness.
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In Korean-Canadian filmmaker Jerome Yoo’s debut narrative feature film, Mongrels (2024), Yoo depicts a family attempting to put back the pieces of their broken lives. Building invisible walls between one another, the Lee family’s desperate need for...
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Tessa Hulls
Anna Brunner
Vee Hua 華婷婷
Navi Esparza