Waves Director Trey Edward Shults Talks Personal Storytelling and Filmmaking in Florida
Trey Edward Shults, the director of “Krisha” and “It Comes at Night,” discusses his latest movie, “Waves,” which is set in South Florida.
Trey Edward Shults, the director of “Krisha” and “It Comes at Night,” discusses his latest movie, “Waves,” which is set in South Florida.
The writer/director behind “The Squid and the Whale” and “Frances Ha” spoke with New Times about crafting a tale of two cities in his latest film, as well as his and Adam Driver’s shared love of Stephen Sondheim’s musical “Company.”
The woman-led production was produced through Borscht’s No Bro Zone, a three-year-old initiative designed to empower female filmmakers.
America’s foremost purveyor of smut and unabashedly trashy pop culture dishes with about his new book and Netflix before his appearance at Miami Book Fair 2019 Tuesday, November 19.
This Saturday, November 2, Coral Gables Art Cinema will screen Dolemite, a blaxploitation classic that marked the cinematic debut of nightclub comic Rudy Ray Moore.
“It’s a blast; I’m superproud of it. If I wasn’t, I’d let history bury it,” Mark Patton says of the flick that was supposed to make him a star, 1985’s A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge. Patton wound up having a complicated relationship with the Freddy Krueger sequel that was lambasted by critics but cleaned up at the box office.
With Carros, 21-year-old filmmaker Alec Castillo looked to make a subtle statement on the treatment of Cuba in pop culture.
“Moonlight” producer and Borscht Corp. cofounder Andrew Hevia’s documentary “Leave the Bus Through the Broken Window” examines Art Basel’s nascent Hong Kong fair and how it relates to that city’s artists.
The Miami Film Festival is back with its annual Gems — a weekend of movie premieres showing at the Tower Theater. Perhaps the most anticipated of these screenings is Pedro Almodóvar’s Pain and Glory, which will open the four-day minifestival Thursday, October 10. But as New Times film critics Juan…
With so many options to choose from, navigating Miami’s film festival scene can prove challenging for even the most dedicated cinephiles.
Big Mouth writer Victor Quinaz says Miami’s independent film scene has greatly expanded since his days growing up in the Magic City.
A new collectors’ book about Moonlight includes a forward written by Frank Ocean.
In the film Netizens, Emmy-nominated writer and producer Cynthia Lowen explores the lives of three women victimized by online harassment.
The $18,000 Grand Jury cash prize marks the first such award to be offered by any Jewish film festival in the world.
Miami Dade College’s Miami Film Festival Gems 2019 has announced its full lineup.
Though many observers will cite “Moonlight” as a visual and narrative reference point (in part because both works were shaped by McCraney’s life experiences), “David Makes Man” allows familiar elements to play out differently.
After shuttering its Wynwood location, O Cinema is expanding to South Beach and vying to stay in North Beach.
HBO Latino’s Marquesina Sessions revolve around panel discussions regarding the need for increased Latinx talent in media.
Writer/director Lulu Wang is having a 100% Fresh moment on Rotten Tomatoes. The Farewell marks only the second film by the New World School of the Arts alum, who grew up in Miami after emigrating from Beijing with her family when she was 6. She now lives in Los Angeles but recently returned to her former hometown to work the hype for the followup to her 2015 debut feature, Posthumous.
Most of us remember the awkwardness of high school. Between finding yourself and trying to fit in, it seemed as if every step of life was a major challenge. Nowadays it’s even worse. Concerns that kids didn’t have to consider ten years ago, such as a photo going viral on social media for all the wrong reasons, makes it a whole new world for teenagers now.
On the heels of its announcement last week, Popcorn Frights Film Festival has returned with more films for their fifth edition in their second wave announcement. The festival, taking place August 8-16 at Savor Cinema, announced such features as Paradise Hills, Knives and Skin, and Haunt last week. The second…
There are a handful of Stranger Things-related events and activities taking place in Miami this weekend if you need a break from binge-watching season three of the nostalgic Netflix sci-fi series.