By Roger Costa MAD BILLS TO PAY  Writer-director Joel Alfonso Vargas’ directorial debut is a very sensitive and observational neorealist Bronx-set family drama. Exploring ...

By Roger Costa THE PROPHET Addressing faith and religious practices through the moral transition of a pastor who becomes attached to witchcraft, Mozambican ...

By Roger Costa DEAD LOVER Drawing influence from Guy Maddin and Tim Burton, this haunting and horrifying love story is the accomplished sophomore ...

By Roger Costa LOVE ME TENDER Addressing motherhood, sexual identity and the horrors of patriarchal behavior, director Anna Cazenave Cambet’s electrifying female character ...

By Roger Costa NOVA ‘78 A vibrant account on the counterculture East Village artistic movement Nova Convention, led by poet William S. Burrows, ...

By Roger Costa CALLE MALAGA Distinctly elegant, lively and full of uplifting spirits, a senior Spanish woman spends her sunny days in the ...

By Roger Costa JIMPA Based on her personal experiences, Australian filmmaker Sophie Hyde’s sensitive generational clash, Queer coming of age tale is an ...

By Roger Costa VIVA VERDI! Capturing the nostalgia of the elderly, retired musicians living at Casa Verdi, the retirement home founded in 1896 ...

By Roger Costa PAYING FOR IT Delightfully odd and thought-provoking, Canadian director Sook-Yin Lee’s latest investigation on human desire and connection is a ...

Manhattan– Presented by Brazilish Productions, the vintage arthouse Cinema Village in East Village will host a fun-packed Oscars Watch Party on Sunday March ...