Movies

It’s difficult to shake the fugue that Óliver Laxe’s sun-scorched “Sirât” puts you under. Focusing on a father, Luis (Sergi López), searching for his daughter amidst the rave scene in Morocco, it starts as “Mad Max: Fury Rave” with...

The works of singular filmmaker Amanda Kramer live in the realm of theatricality, pastiche, and aesthetic artificiality, where Brechtian remove commingles with dry wit. Her films exist in fully realized worlds that evoke the slightly surreal feeling of a...