UVM graduate turned esteemed film producer Jon Kilik is visiting campus to discuss his work as executive producer on the Oscar-nominated film “The Voice of Hind Rajab.”
“The Voice of Hind Rajab”...
Director John Waters goes by many names. Sometimes referred to as “The Prince of Puke,” “The Anal Ambassador” or “The Pope of Trash” — the latter famously bestowed upon him by author William...
Kailey Shea, Culture Staff Writer
• November 2, 2022
For 10 days out of the year, filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts alike experience life in Serbia, France, Egypt and Italy without having to leave Burlington’s lakeside community.
The Vermont International...
Kim Henry, Senior Staff Writer
• February 23, 2019
The Oscars have been in hot water for years.
The awards show was surrounded by controversies like #OscarsSoWhite and their record low ratings last year, according to a March 2018 Vanity Fair article.
This...
My ears were ringing the moment the credits rolled, a distant hum that stayed with me as I caught the late-night bus back to campus. Though I’d seen the movie with friends, the feeling of isolation and...
If you enjoy feminist perspectives and John Cena butt chugging beer, “Blockers” might be the film for you.
“Blockers” stars Leslie Mann, John Cena and Ike Barinholtz, and follows three parents...
Did you forget to grab a free movie ticket this week? Don’t want to make the trek down the hill to the Roxy?
Culture staff writers have you covered with five Netflix movies you can watch from the...
There’s fashion, sex, espionage and violence, but not even Jennifer Lawrence can make this bloated spy thriller work.
“Red Sparrow” follows prima ballerina Dominika (Jennifer Lawrence) who, after...
I was 6 years old when I took my first ski lesson, and since then, you can always find me doing the snow dance.
I was heartily saddened two weeks ago when I read about the death of prolific ski filmmaker...
Silk, lace, muslin, taffeta, chiffon and satin.
In every instant of “Phantom Thread,” fashion pours out of the frame and couture overwhelms the eye with bold elegance.
There are sleeves, crisp...
I am stumbling out of a movie theater, turning a line of dialogue from the film I’ve just seen around in my head, over and over:
“Nature has cunning ways of finding our weakest spot.”
In the...
Burlington will once again be home to “the world’s oldest environmental and human rights film festival,” according to its website.
The 32nd annual Vermont International Film Festival runs from...
