Factory settings: a long-awaited retrospective shines a light on the films of Márta Mészáros, thickly textured portraits of love affairs, workdays, and friendships between women
Care and care alike: on cinema as a cultural and communal practice—and not just an industry—and the increasing need for an ethics of “care” in film culture
A flurry of metaphors: Radu Jude’s Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn is a profane and laugh-out-loud funny film about the open (and oft-denied) wounds of Romania’s fraught history
Birth of tragedy: the search for truth, both personal and historical, is the driving force of Parallel Mothers, Pedro Almodóvar’s most openly political film to date